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Basketball Training Tips: How to Get Out of a Shooting SlumpNon Contact SportsDodgeball - CCA Dodgeball Rules: CCA SportsSocial Class and SportRuling affects unintentional injury claims
The Wisconsin Supreme
Court ruled that a cheerleader who was dropped byher male teammate can’t sue him under state law. Wisconsin has a state law the prevents participants in contact sports from suing other potentially negligentparticipants for unintentional injuries.
NCAA studies on catastrophic injuries support the proposition that cheerleading is the leading source of catastrophic injuriesincluding death, paralysis, and other disabilities. The most common cause of such injuries is contact with floor and contact with another participant.
Source: Wisconsin Court Bars Cheerleader’s Injury Suit Against Teammate
