Coaches and parents and kids and officials and everybody to get on the same page to help kids. If youre an administrator in a high school, your being asked a question on how youre making this favor for my kids, and we can answer that now. Thank you. We appreciate you being here, your it recognized for five minutes. Thank you very much. I am 42 years old. I served as a starting goalkeeper for the United States Womens National soccer team for the years of 1994 to 2008. During that time i helped to lead the team and winning to 11 old metals, in 1996 atlanta games and 2004 athens games, and late 173 International Games over 15 years for the United States. That is a record among female goalkeepers. In the summer of 1999, my 20 amazing teammates and i captured the hearts of america by beating china in a healthy kick shootout alive in front of 90,000 screaming fans at the rose bowl in pasadena, california. I was the one that made the single safe save before she took off her shirt. I will that
Degraded or obsolete. Im pleased to learn of your donation. It strikes me of an knowledge meant that wearing an old helmet when playing football is not advisable. It is a statement that would be very influential. Weve also heard that reconditioning those under 10 years old is important to ensure the proper phone density and that other degraded parts are replaced. Want to ask you the following questions. I guess that is why im sitting in the seats. We realize that many issues are subject to negotiations. Can they commit to supporting the habitant helmets on the field that are over 10 years old . In the youth space. I plead not enough familiarity with the issue. I know there are a couple of states that would be happy to work with you to pursue it. The first question is committed to prohibiting helmets on the field of over 10 years old. Can you commit to the supporting a policy positions that these present an unacceptable safety risk that is right most of the helmet industry . I see no re
Physical. And responsible play in our game, the National Hockey league working together with the National Hockey League Players association has gone to elaborate lengths to do that, and will continue to do so. We are pleased to have this opportunity to share with the subcommittee some of the measures enacted in this pursuit. The National Hockey league with the maker with the worst major professional link to a value of players after they incur head injuries. Beginning in 1997 the nhl and the nhl Concussion Program requires that all players on all clubs undergo preseason baseline psychological testing. After he player is diagnosed with a concussion he goes free is testedst did he to find when he will be able to safely return to play. That is pursuant to the Concussion Program that narrow psychological testing results that added value and should be taken into account along with player reported symptoms when making return to play conditions and decisions. And nhl Concussion Committee has a
Members, and members of the subcommittee, i appreciate the opportunity to testify this morning on the behalf of the National Football league, and i commend the getty for the committee for digging up this issue. Commissioner has stated repeatedly that he spent more time on health and safety of our board than any other issue that comes before him. Football has our day vital place in the resume of american life, there are nearly 6 million children who play football across our country. Another 1. 1 million that play in high school, 75,000 in college, and so whether Distance Games in our backyard, at thanksgiving, or games late in our local parks, or friday Night High School games, saturdays with college, or hopefully plenty of people watching the nfl on sundays and mondays and occasionally thursdays, football plays a significant role in our lives. We take that popularity seriously. With it comes a great deal of responsibility. That is what we risk we embrace. We understand that the decisio
Ntopwa Super Queens have furnished their mantelpiece with the FAM National Women’s Championship trophy following a 5-3 post-match penalty win over Ascent Academy in a thrilling final in Blantyre yesterday. Fans that filled the Mpira Stadium in Chiwembe Township to the brim had to wait until the second half before they could feast their eyes