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Touch Football, Sold as Safer, Now Requires a Helmet

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 21 August 2019.

On August 21, 2019, a Texas program for high schools made a significant change to their touch football rules.

Following serious injuries during incidental contact, the program mandated the use of soft-shell helmets for all participants.

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