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Wheatland High School begins spring football training

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Wheatland High School begins spring football training
Wheatland High School begins spring football training
Mark Demsky reports

FOX FORTY'S MARK DEMSKYREPORTS TONIGHT, THE PRACTICELOOKED AND FELT A WHOLE LOTDIFFERENT THAN NORMAL.VERY DIFFERENT.

I MEANBEFORE THE VIRUS IT WAS SHOWUP AND LET'S GET STARTED ANDNOW THERE'S WE HAVE PROTOCOLSWE HAVE WE'RE FOLLOWING ALLTHE COUNTIES GUIDELINES ANDTHAT INCLUDES TEMPERATURESCREENING BEFORE THE STUDENTATHLETES ARE ALLOWED INTO THEFACILITY, IT'S MORE OF AWORKOUT IN A PRACTICE.

WE'RESTILL NOT ALLOWED TO USE ANYEQUIPMENT LOT OF NO PADS.

NOMOST FOOTBALL HAS NO BAGS, NO.WE'RE EVEN HAS IN THESE CONESBECAUSE WE'RE GOING TO TOUCHAND STUFF WE LYNN RECEIVEDCLEARANCE TO BEGIN HOLDING THEWORKOUTS LAST WEEK FROM ITSADMINISTRATION AND THE COUNTYHEALTH DEPARTMENT AND AS LONGAS THEY FOLLOW STRICTSOCIAL-DISTANCING GUIDELINESMEANING ONLY SMALL GROUPS OFTHE SAME PLAYERS ROTATETHROUGH A NUMBER OF DRILLS THEPRACTICES CAN CONTINUE IT WILLBE DIFFERENT.

BUT WE CAN STILLDO TECHNICAL FOOTBALL THINGSTHAT DON'T INVOLVE HIMTOUCHING EACH OTHER OR BEQUITMAN WE WANT KIDS OUT HERETO BE INVOLVED ENJOY BEING ASTUDENT ATHLETE IN AND IT'SABOUT THEIR SOCIAL EMOTIONALHEALTH AND GETTING HIM BACKCONNECTED WITH THEIR PEERS INTHE SAFE WAY CERTAINLYDIFFERENT.

I MEAN IT'S JUST.IT'S WE'RE NOT BEING ABLETO CLOSE YOUR FRIENDS AND LIKEHIGH FIVING EACH OTHER LIKEGOOD WORK AND STUFF BUT I MEANMAKING BEST WHAT WE GOT ANDJUST LIKE TO BE OUT HERE ANDTHE HOPE IS THINGS WILL HAVETO BE LIKE THIS.FOR MUCH LONGER.

I MEANEVENTUALLY GET BACK TO NORMALAND IT'S GOOD ENOUGH FOR MERIGHT NOW HIRE A FOOTBALL HEREHOPES TO BEGIN A BRAND NEW ERAIN AUGUST COMPLETE WITH ASTATE OF THE ART FACILITY, ANEW PRESS BOX NEW GRANDSTANDSIN A BRAND NEW PLAYING

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