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Coach helps kids take first steps toward success

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2017, file photo, Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald watches his players warm up before the Music City Bowl NCAA college football game against Kentucky, in Nashville, Tenn. College Football Hall of Fame member Pat Fitzgerald was an All-America linebacker at Northwestern and has been head coach there since 2006. He fit the category of star player and student, and he now gets to work with similar youngsters, the vast majority of whom won't be heading to the pros. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Football and academics: tough balancing act at some schools

FILE - In this March 1, 2018, file photo, Chris Borland, a former NFL linebacker and Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year at Wisconsin, testifies before the Illinois House Mental Health Committee hearing on House Bill 4341, which would ban tackle football for kids under 12 years of age, in Springfield, Ill. Borland was illustrating how repetitive sub-concussive hits that begin when children play impact sports can be as dangerous as a single hit that results in a concussion. Borland is raising money and awareness for the issue of veterans with traumatic brain injuries by taking part this week in &quot;Pat's Run&quot; on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz., alongside his brothers Joe and John. (Rich Saal/The State Journal-Register via AP, File)

Chris Borland quit NFL, now helps those in retirement

In this Sept. 15, 1984, photo, Ohio State football coach Earle Bruce talks to quarterback Mike Tomczak during the first half of a football game in Columbus, Ohio. Former Ohio State football coach Earle Bruce has died at his home in central Ohio. The College Football Hall of Fame member was 87. His four daughters released a statement Friday, April 20, 2018, on the loss of &quot;a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and a respected coach to many. (Tim Revell/The Columbus Dispatch via AP)

Earle Bruce, Ohio State coach who followed Hayes, dies at 87

Cleveland Browns general manager John Dorsey answers questions about the draft during a news conference at the NFL football team's training camp facility, Thursday, April 19, 2018, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Under wraps: Browns GM Dorsey keeping draft plans private

FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2015, file photo, Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson (22) celebrates his touchdown in front of Pittsburgh Steelers inside linebacker Terence Garvin (57) during the first half of a preseason NFL football game, in Orchard Park, N.Y. Running back Fred Jackson is signing a one-day contract with the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, to officially retire with his former team.(AP Photo/Bill Wippert, File)

Fred Jackson cherishes chance to retire with Buffalo Bills

FILE - In this March 1, 2018, file photo, Chris Borland, a former NFL linebacker and Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year for the University of Wisconsin, testifies before a Illinois House Mental Health Committee hearing in Springfield, Ill., on House Bill 4341, which would ban tackle football for kids under 12 years of age. Borland was illustrating how repetitive sub-concussive hits that begin when children play impact sports can be as dangerous as a single hit that results in a concussion. Democratic state Rep. Carol Sente, third from right, the sponsor of the proposal told The Associated Press Wednesday, April 18, 2018, the measure lacks the votes to pass this session. (Rich Saal//The State Journal-Register via AP, File)

Proposed Illinois ban on youth tackle football dead for now

Convicted ex-high school athlete wants off sex offender list

Whoa, Nellie: Keith Jackson remembered at Rose Bowl

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola applauds the fans as he walks from the pitch after the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City at Wembley stadium in London, England, Saturday, April 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

How Guardiola turned Man City into convincing EPL champions

Marcelino Ball’s return gives Hoosiers’ defense big boost

Athletes going private could drain high school sports

Missouri offense looking to build off last season

File-This Sept. 23, 2017, file photo shows Maryland quarterback Kasim Hill throwing to a receiver in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Central Florida in College Park, Md. A new Maryland football season began exactly as the last one ended, with third-string quarterback Max Bortenschlager guiding the offense Saturday in the spring game. Tyrrell Pigrome and Hill, dressed in pads and yellow jerseys, watched from the sideline as Bortenschlager and freshman Tyler DeSue took turns implementing the pro-style scheme of first-year offensive coordinator Matt Canada.(AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Maryland QB situation on hold as Pigrome, Hill await return

In this March 14, 2018 photo Kyle Geirnaeirt, center, a full-time athletic trainer at Washington Community High School, in Washington, Ill., works in a room converted for rehabbing student athletes. Thanks to generous funding from the school, the 12th Man Booster Club and alumni organization, Geirnaeirt now works full-time for the Washington Panthers through Midwest Orthopaedic Center. (Ron Johnson/Journal Star via AP)

EXCHANGE: Trainers provide peace of mind for sports programs

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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passes against the Tennessee Titans during the second half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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