The AFCA (Football coaches)is working to raise awareness of this condition. Here's an article on Sickle Cell Trait within football taken from the AFCA website. Dick Tomey, ex San Jose coach and current AFCA president, also had a kid struck down by this while at Hawaii. Interestingly it often hits during off season training.
http://www.afca.com/article/article.php?id=97
The condition's link to Agu's death is still speculation (and the CBS website has pulled down their earlier news item at least temporarily) but the description of Agu's fall fits the normal pattern.
http://www.afca.com/article/article.php?id=97
The condition's link to Agu's death is still speculation (and the CBS website has pulled down their earlier news item at least temporarily) but the description of Agu's fall fits the normal pattern.
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