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• Shawn Vestal: Rypien’s lawsuit raises worthwhile questions

  March 30, 2012 in City on Page A5 Not long ago, my sister-in-law asked me a question that I hadn’t considered. Was I planning to let my son, who was then 3, play football? 8

• Idaho looks at changing state concussion law

  February 14, 2012 in Sports, Idaho Athletics coaches and officials would be required to remove players from games who show signs of a concussion, according to a measure aimed at boosting protections for young athletes who … 3

• A play for safety

  October 3, 2009 in City on Page A1 During football practice a few weeks ago C.J. Pier took a helmet-to-helmet hit to the head. The seventh-grade quarterback and wide receiver at Greenacres Middle School went down. He remembers … 2