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Old Fri Mar 16, 2007, 04:00pm
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It did end Fosse's career, but it was during an event where the collision was unlikely, and Fosse was not ready. The allstar game was a surprising place to find such a collision, the injury was more a result of the lack of preparation, than from the force of the blow itself.
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