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Posted: Thursday, 13 March 2008 7:41AM

Burleson Student Struck In Head At Shotput Practice



A near-tragedy in Burleson where a high school athlete was hit in the head at shot-put practice yesterday.  The student was bending over to pick up his own shot when another player's shot struck him in the head.  The boy was taken by helicopter to JPS in Fort Worth where he reportedly is responding well.  At the high school level, shotputs weigh 12-pounds.


 
 
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