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Mark McMorris of Canada, a three-time bronze medalist, finished eighth two weeks after being concussed in training.
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ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Wilson hit Pittsburgh Penguins forward Zach Aston-Reese in the head, concussing him and breaking his jaw.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
One officer’s eye was cut by a shard of glass from a broken window; two officers were hit with chunks of ice and concussed.
—Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2026
He was concussed on an overtime play in a victory against Mississippi State.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
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ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Wilson hit Pittsburgh Penguins forward Zach Aston-Reese in the head, concussing him and breaking his jaw.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
One officer’s eye was cut by a shard of glass from a broken window; two officers were hit with chunks of ice and concussed.
—Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2026
He was concussed on an overtime play in a victory against Mississippi State.
—David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Concuss.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concuss. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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concuss
transitive verb
con·cuss
kən-ˈkəs 
: to affect with concussion
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