Change in youth header policy impacts soccer concussion reports
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Rule change cut concussion risk for soccer kids, study indicates
Photo by Angie Wheeler/Adobe stock/HelathDay A simple rule change for youth soccer dramatically reduced concussion risk among ...
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Soccer fracas 'bad influence'
The angry fracas between England and Turkey soccer stars could prove an unwelcome influence on schoolchildren, sports minister Richard Caborn warned today. The minister urged football's governing ...
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Study finds reduction in soccer concussions nearly a decade after 'no heading rule'
Heading is when a player uses their head hit the ball. It's the most common cause of concussions in soccer, according to the CDC. A rule implemented 2016 banned or limited heading in youth soccer.
Change in youth heading policy impacts soccer concussion reports
In 2015, the USSF banned the use of the head to impact the ball in athletes younger than 10 years old. The header ban also ...