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Fond Memories(?) of a Violent Game

Playing the game of football holds amazing memories, but I never got seriously injured. How do you feel about its long-term effects on former players? Photoby LC Nottassen

The sum of my experience playing organized football is one season in a DeKalb County Pop Warner league in Atlanta, Ga. I missed tryouts because my family had just moved there from Cleveland, Ohio and I joined the team a week before its first game. I had no experience playing in pads and like most kids I wanted to be a running back or wide receiver. Continue reading