Rockwall-Heath football players hospitalized, coach placed on leave following offseason workout
By Raegan Scharfetter January 11, 2023 / 9:38 AM / CBS DFW ROCKWALL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — A Rockwall-Heath High School football coach has been plac...
By Raegan Scharfetter January 11, 2023 / 9:38 AM / CBS DFW ROCKWALL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — A Rockwall-Heath High School football coach has been placed on administrative leave after student-athletes were hospitalized following an offseason workout.In a statement released Tuesday, Rockwall ISD officials said that during an athletic class led by coach John Harrell on Jan. 6, student-athletes were "required to perform multiple push-ups." The district said three days later, on Jan. 9, several parents reported that their kids needed medical attention, and in some cases, hospitalization following the workout.