To play or not to play full-contact high school football? That has been the question in Connecticut for weeks. The state Department of Public Health says no. Coaches like House Speaker Joe Aresimowicz (D) say yes.
The Berlin High coach joined Connecticut Public Radio’s All Things Considered to debate the merits of playing real football this fall.
Hear the interview below:
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