Heatstroke and heat exhaustion is preventable if the proper precautions are taken. Have water available at all times and to allow the athlete and officials to drink water whenever he/she needs it.
Week one of the 2012 football season begins with games this week. The 8-game season features one less game than in previous years and marks the return of reduced-player football as 16 teams embark on the season featuring 8-player teams.