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Sports Related Fatalities in the US

Number Date of Incidentsort ascending Name Age Sport Cause of Death State
1 10/11/2019 Jackson Pfister 15 Football Congenital Heart Disease MN
2 9/28/2019 Josiah Miles 11 Football Under Review TX
3 9/24/2019 Riley Boatwright 13 Football Under Review OK
4 9/20/2019 Deshaud Williams 16 Football Under Review- SCA TX
5 9/20/2019 Jacquez Welch 17 Football AVM FL
6 9/13/2019 Alex Miller Football Under Review WV
7 9/13/2019 Peter Webb 16 Football Head Injury OK
8 9/4/2019 Kadin Roberts-Day 16 Football Sudden Cardiac Arrest MO
9 8/28/2019 Skylar Lasby 13 Football Under Review MI
10 8/14/2019 Jordan Duckett 13 Football Under Review PA
11 8/13/2019 Imani Bell 16 Basketball Unknown GA
12 6/18/2019 Terrance Allen 15 Football Unknown LA
13 6/11/2019 Hezekiah Walters 14 Football Unknown FL
14 6/10/2019 Elyse Purefoy 17 Dance Unknown GA
15 3/6/2019 Jermaine Falconer 16 Football Unknown MO
16 1/26/2019 Troy Byrd 11 Basketball Sudden Cardiac Arrest OH
17 1/11/2019 Zikora Okwuosa 16 Basketball unknown GA
18 12/26/2018 Lenny Pierre 16 Basketball Sudden Cardiac Arrest NY
19 12/4/2018 Anthony "AJ" Gibson 16 Basketball Unknown VA
20 12/1/2018 Karl Soliman 12 Basketball Sudden Cardiac Arrest IL
21 11/8/2018 Jeremiah Williams 16 Football Neck Injury MS
22 11/4/2018 Dominic Franklin 16 Basketball Sudden Cardiac Arrest IL
23 10/11/2018 Darrell Thomas 13 Basketball Sudden Cardiac Arrest MO
24 9/30/2018 Dylan Thomas 17 Football Head Injury GA
25 9/22/2018 Samantha Davis 17 Cross Country Sudden Cardiac Arrest NC
26 9/19/2018 Essence Glover 18 Baskeball Unknown TX
27 9/15/2018 Kamaree Jevon Lyons 15 Baskeball Unknown FL
28 9/10/2018 William Anderson 15 Footbal Unknown MS
29 8/29/2018 John Doe 8 Baseball Head Injury WI
30 8/24/2018 Dennis Mitchell 16 Football Unknown MS
31 8/22/2018 Kyrell McBride-Johnson 13 Football Unknown TX
32 7/25/2018 Jane Doe 12 Basketball Sudden Cardiac Arrest IL
33 7/24/2018 Allen Harris 16 Football Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy WA
34 6/9/2018 Matt Stratman 15 Lacrosse Stroke OH
35 5/26/2018 James Hampton 17 Basketball Awaiting Autopsy Results NC
36 5/16/2018 Javon Craddock 16 Basketball Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy TN
37 5/9/2018 Bryan McKinsey 17 Baseball Accidental Opioid Overdose AZ
38 12/4/2017 Paris Byrd 13 Basketball Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy  FL
39 11/30/2017 Kamarr Scott 14 P.E. Class  Under Review by Medical Examiner FL
40 11/13/2017 Milly Villalpando 9 Basketball Pending Toxicology Reports/Under Review by state Medical Examiner OK
41 10/30/2017 Lauren Liu 14 Varsity Tennis Suicide NJ
42 10/20/2017 Carlos Sanchez 16 Football Accidental Blunt Force Trauma AZ
43 9/23/2017 Maddie Potts 17 Soccer Brain Aneurysm RI
44 9/17/2017  Jack Dowd 16 Lacrosse Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia (ARVD) NJ
45 9/17/2017 Tommaso Cerase 9 Soccer Soccer goal post collapsed fatally striking him in the head NY
46 9/4/2017 Marion Olivarez 15 Football Awaiting Autopsy Results TX
47 9/2/2017 Chris Fisher 14 Football Cardiac Arrest TX
48 8/28/2017  Zachary Sealey 13 Football (Multi-sport) Under review by Brevard County Medical Examiner FL
49 8/26/2017 Felipe Andres De La Cruz 13 Soccer Awaiting autopsy results CA
50 8/22/2017 Dominick Bess 14 Football Heart Attack NY