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North Texas High School Football Player Airlifted Following Practice Injury

A student-athlete from Crandall High School was airlifted for medical care after an injury.

Una Pennington

August 20, 20261 min read

A football player at Crandall High School in North Texas was transported by helicopter to a hospital after suffering an injury during practice on Wednesday, according to Crandall Independent School District (ISD).

A medical helicopter landed near the baseball fields at the high school to assist in the transport of the injured player. Crandall ISD shared its concern, mentioning that the community should respect the privacy of the student and their family during this difficult time.

The specifics of the injury and the events leading up to it have not been made public. WFAA has contacted the district for additional information, but further details remain unclear.

Source: WFAA.

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https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/north-texas-football-player-care-flighted-following-injury-practice/287-c983970c-e5d6-49c4-9c37-7b547682105b

https://dentonweekly.news/article/denton-sports-287-c983970c-e5d6-49c4-9c37-7b547682105b

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Una Pennington

Una Pennington covers Gunter high school and area college sports.

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