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Heat Wave Halts High School Football Practices | Wichita News
High school football’s back, but this heat wave won’t be ignored—coaches are sweating bullets to keep players safe. With temps soaring, practices are getting shorter, water breaks are mandatory, and some games might even get canceled. The Kansas State High School Activities Association is enforcing strict safety rules: weigh players before and after practice, pull anyone losing too much weight, and consider shutting down sessions if conditions get dangerous. One Wichita school’s gone rogue, moving practices to 5:35 AM to beat the heat. Bottom line? Safety first—even when the game’s on fire…
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