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Football player from Crandall High School airlifted after practice injury

A student-athlete from Crandall High School was airlifted for medical care following an injury.

Theo Vance

August 20, 20261 min read

A student-athlete at Crandall High School in North Texas was transported by helicopter to a hospital after being injured during practice on Wednesday, according to Crandall Independent School District (ISD).

The district shared on social media that a medical helicopter landed near the baseball fields at the school to provide urgent medical assistance to the injured player. Crandall ISD expressed concern for the student and their family, asking the community to respect their privacy during this difficult time.

No specific details have been released regarding the nature of the injury or the events leading up to it. WFAA has sought additional information from the district, but further updates remain unclear.

Source: WFAA.

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https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/north-texas-football-player-care-flighted-following-injury-practice/287-c983970c-e5d6-49c4-9c37-7b547682105b

https://dentonweekly.news/article/denton-sports-287-c983970c-e5d6-49c4-9c37-7b547682105b

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Theo Vance

Theo Vance writes about Frisco sports, from high school programs to the city's pro and collegiate teams.

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