Jefferson wrestler’s neck injury was ‘one of those freak things that doesn’t happen,’ coach says
“It’s one of those freak things that doesn’t happen,” Jefferson head coach Kyle Baird told Channel 2′s Michael Seiden. Baird said he didn’t think it was that serious at first, but quickly realized his wrestler was severely injured. He says he tried to keep his team calm while Dominic was taken to a nearby hospital.
Georgia high school wrestler suffers broken neck in ‘freak accident’ at state championships
Dominic Haines, a Jefferson High School senior, is recovering after he suffered a broken neck in a "freak accident" at the GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships on Thursday.
Wrestling: Jefferson's Haines still recovering; will require a 2nd surgery on broken neck
Jefferson wrestler Dominic Haines continues his recovery at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta after suffering a broken neck in last week’s Traditional State Wrestling championships in Macon. Haines, a senior, still has a long road to recovery, but his parents, Zach and Shantel Haines gave a lengthy update on their Facebook page on Monday.
Georgia high school wrestler breaks neck in match at 3A state meet
Competing in a 144-pound quarterfinal match of the GSHA Boys State Championships against Gilmer County’s Domingo Velasquez on Thursday evening at the Macon Centreplex, Jefferson senior wrestler Dominic Haines went down awkwardly at the 5:23 mark and suffered a broken neck.
Jefferson HS wrestler breathing on his own after broken neck at state tournament
A Jefferson High School wrestler whose neck was broken during a state tournament match in Macon has been taken off a breathing tube and regained some feeling in his upper body, his father said Friday.
Report: Jefferson wrestler hospitalized with severe neck injury
The wrestler was competing in the Class 3A quarterfinals in his weight class, 144 pounds, when he was injured.
Wrestling: Jefferson wrestler out of surgery after suffering broken neck in Traditional tournament
MACON, Ga. — Jefferson wrestler Dominic Haines was seriously injured Thursday night during the Class 3A Traditional wrestling tournament. The senior was competing in the 144-pound weight class when he suffered a broken neck in a match with Dougherty’s Caleb Campbell in the consolation bracket.
High school senior breaks neck in state wrestling championship, father says
A high school senior suffered a broken neck during a state wrestling championship last week. Dominic Haines was injured at the Georgia Association State Championships in Macon last Thursday. According to his father,
Jefferson High School senior who broke neck while wrestling needs second surgery, father says
Dominic Haines was injured at the Georgia High School Association State Championships in Macon last Thursday. While the first surgery put a cage around Dominic’s spine to help with the pressure, the second surgery this Thursday will re-fuse his vertebrae,
Update on Jefferson senior Dominic Haines after broken neck in GHSA wrestling tournament
Jefferson senior Dominic Haines is making progress after suffering a broken neck in the GHSA state wrestling tournament. Here ...
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Jefferson High wrestler partially paralyzed in freak accident, team wins state title in his honor
A Jefferson High School wrestler is still recovering after a freak accident during a match left him partially paralyzed.
‘He is prepared to fight.’: Parents give update on GA wrestler who broke neck during tournament
Dominic “Dom” Haines was wrestling in the quarterfinals of the state tournament when he fell awkwardly toward the end of his ...
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Jefferson High Wrestler Partially Paralyzed During State Championship in Macon, Inspires Team to Victory
High school wrestler Dominic Haines was severely injured, leaving him partially paralyzed during a state championship match.
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Georgia wrestler broke neck at state meet, is recovering well after Friday's surgery
A Georgia high school wrestler broke his neck during the state meet in Macon ... Dominic Haines, a senior at Jefferson High School, sustained the injury while wrestling in the 144-pound ...