Playing Through Pain? Not for Kids

After a nasty collision on the field, a face-first dive and a fierce somersault, soccer player Kerry Aldrich went home three weeks ago with a post-scrimmage concussion. Had it happened several years ago, her coach might have told her to rest through the weekend and report for practice Monday.
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Susan Levine

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