themagicschoolbus [none/use name] to sports • edit-22 years agoAn nfl player literally just died on the field. (Edit: critical condition)message-squaremessage-square72 fedilinkarrow-up135file-text
arrow-up135message-squareAn nfl player literally just died on the field. (Edit: critical condition)themagicschoolbus [none/use name] to sports • edit-22 years agomessage-square72 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareaaaaaaadjsf [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear10·2 years agoMakes sense. I get the padding, because without it the sport would probably become rugby 2.0. But the helmets and high tackles involving heads, that needs to go from my little knowledge of the sport. link
minus-squareBrezhnevsEyebrows [he/him]hexbear9·2 years agoYeah i think the quote was "if you want to reduce injuries you've got to go back to leather helmets" or something like that link
minus-squareLigma_Male [comrade/them]hexbear5·2 years agosame thing with boxing injuries and ditching the gloves link
minus-squareaaaaaaadjsf [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear4·2 years agoThose look like old school scrum caps, from what I can see. link
Makes sense.
I get the padding, because without it the sport would probably become rugby 2.0. But the helmets and high tackles involving heads, that needs to go from my little knowledge of the sport.
Yeah i think the quote was "if you want to reduce injuries you've got to go back to leather helmets" or something like that
same thing with boxing injuries and ditching the gloves
Those look like old school scrum caps, from what I can see.