Peewee bodychecking ban has reduced concussions, study finds

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https://i.cbc.ca/1.4020732.1489192999!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_460/93814680.jpg Researchers at the University of Calgary say a ban on body checking in peewee hockey has led to a dramatic decline in concussions. Hockey Canada voted in 2013 to do away with the practice for 11- and 12-year-old players.


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