Proposal Seeks To Ban Youth Football

Rochester, N.Y. - A new proposal by State Assemblyman Michael Benedetto aims at eliminating tackle football for children 10 years old or younger.

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davecisar - 2/13/2013 2:04 PM

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A Mayo clinis study showed football to be no more dangerous to play than basketball or soccer for youth players. LOTS more injuries on a % basis in bike riding, skateboarding, skiing- hype and hate, http://winningyouthfootball.com

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