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this time of year, but we do play games in August when it’s hot, so we’ve got to get the kids acclimated to this weather.”

Fortunately, teams throughout the Piedmont have made it through the first week of football camp without a major incident. That’s a good sign, according to a University of North Carolina study, which found that every heat-related death that has occurred on a football field during the last 20 years has happened during the first three days of training camp.

This may be due in large part to the lack of offseason conditioning.

“Some kids don’t do any physical activity in the summer, and when they get out to football practice it’s the first thing they have done in months,” Culpeper County High School Head Athletic Trainer Henry Wolfe said. “It can be a real shock to the body.”

Beginning in 2002, train

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