Cost of Contact in Sports Is Estimated at Over 600,000 Injuries a Year Yale researchers calculated that, if contact sports could be made noncontact, there would be 49,600 fewer injuries among male college athletes per year and 601,900 among those in high school. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:The Rosetta Spacecraft Ends Its MissionN.Y.C. Nature: Ode to Milkweed: Seemingly Everywhere, Yet OverlookedSHOCK WARNING: Earth to reach ‘DEVASTATING’ temperature by 2050EXCLUSIVE: AI will be TEN TIMES more destructive than nuclear bombs, warns expertChildren Who Get Zika After Birth Tend Not to Fall Seriously Ill, Study FindsStorytelling in the Virtual Age at FoST Fest