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IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY IN
SPORTS
Kyle Sheehan
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What is a concussion?
a concussion is type of traumatic brain injury that is caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another injury that jars or shakes the brain inside the skull
Different Sports
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Symptoms
Headache Dizziness Unbalanced Sensitivity to light and sound Nausea Emotional symptoms Excessive concussions lead to memory
loss
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Concussion Facts
300,000 sport related concussions yearly Likelihood of getting a concussion while
playing a sport is 19% 62,000 a year in high school sports College football- 34% had 1 and 20% had
multiple
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NFL
Recent concussion policy Neurologic exams
60% of NFL players have suffered concussions
Invested $30 million into research Helmet to helmet hits
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NHL
Highest contact sport in the country Ban blindside hits 14% of concussions due to legal hits 70% of games missed Reducing size of equipment 559 cases of concussions during regular
seasons
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Replay
How it effects outcomes Fights On point calls Review plays
Average 50 cameras in MLB game Average 22 cameras used in NFL game