Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Football

multigraincracker

(34,807 posts)

2. The first time I was knocked out was about 11 years old.

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Wed Aug 18, 2021, 08:03 AM

Aug 2021

A heavy garage door came down on my head. Then 4 or 5 times in high school sports and then in amateur boxing. I know a lot of you will be saying "That explains a lot" about me.

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

8 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Brett Favre urges no tackle football for kids under 14 [View all] milestogo Aug 2021 OP

So he reinvented Touch football? pwb Aug 2021 #1

The first time I was knocked out was about 11 years old. multigraincracker Aug 2021 #2

He is right. No reason for children to suffer unnecessary head injuries. Irish_Dem Aug 2021 #3

It's later in life as adult that multigraincracker Aug 2021 #4

Multiple dings to the head are the worst. Irish_Dem Aug 2021 #7

I wasn't into sports when I was in high school. Most of doc03 Aug 2021 #5

I agree. Cracklin Charlie Aug 2021 #6

Even 1 concussion can change your life and here we talk about Tadpole Raisin Aug 2021 #8