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Old Wed Dec 05, 2012, 02:25pm
Robert Goodman Robert Goodman is offline
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Originally Posted by JugglingReferee View Post
Looking at the statistics for brain disease among football players, getting head hits out of the game is a good thing.
However, for cases like this I think what you'd want is a collar that immobilizes the neck against forward, backward, or sideways flexion while sill allowing rotation of the head on it. Anyone propose such equipment for the game? Because that's the only thing that'd work here unless you outlawed all hits "above the numbers", which would give you a narrower strike zone than baseball.
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