new guidelines for sports interviews

Michael H Covarrubias mcovarru at PURDUE.EDU
Wed Aug 15 02:26:32 UTC 2007


>From an AP story on the new NFL concussion policy

<http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=ap-nflconcussions&prov=ap&type=lgns>

> The guidelines include prohibiting
> any player who has lost conciseness
> from returning to a game or practice.
> It outlines the symptoms, which
> include confusion; problems with
> immediate recall...


So I guess when an athlete is hit in the head they ask him to state his name,
give his age, and defend capitalism in fewer than 25 words.

Michael

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