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Run It Straight turns brute force into entertainment, with fatal consequences

The article from RNZ discusses the dangerous practice of "run it straight," a game where participants, often young men, attempt to run directly through obstacles or opponents, turning brute force into a form of entertainment. This reckless behavior has led to severe injuries and even fatalities, as highlighted by the tragic case of Connor Garden-Bachop, a young rugby player who died after a head injury sustained during a game. The article emphasizes the need for a cultural shift away from glorifying such dangerous acts, urging sports organizations and communities to prioritize safety and rethink the values that drive these risky behaviors.

Read the Full rnz Article at:
[ https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/563177/run-it-straight-turns-brute-force-into-entertainment-with-fatal-consequences ]