Schwab: Tackling frequency in prep football under scrutiny
High school football coaches contend they’ve already received the message loud and clear when it comes to player safety.
A state legislator thinks it should become law to make sure that is the case.
State Rep. Carol Sente, D-Lincolnshire, is introducing a bill designed to protect high school football players from head and brain trauma by limiting tackling to one practice a week.
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