... Contact sports include any sport whose purpose or major activity involves bodily contact. These sports include boxing, wrestling, football, rugby, ice hockey, and basketball (6). On August 30th of every year, each school system must submit a School System Compliance Report. The following items must be reported: Participation rates ... , pro teams play 16 regular season games, plus playoffs. College teams generally play 10 or 11 games, with the possibility of a bowl game for the top teams (4). In addition, pro players are heavier, faster and hit harder, so the likelihood of injury, and the...

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