Resource Center

Stories

The IRE Resource Center is a major research library containing more than 23,250 investigative stories — both print and broadcast.

These stories are searchable online or by contacting the Resource Center directly (573-882-3364 or rescntr@ire.org) where a researcher can help you pinpoint what you need.

Browse or search the tipsheet section of our library below. Stories are not available for download but can be easily ordered by contacting the Resource Center:



Search results for "heat stroke" ...

  • PRP Football Player Dies

    A 15-year-old football player collapsed at practice and died three days later. Jefferson County Public Schools found nothing wrong, but reporters found witnesses of the practice while watching a soccer game next to the football field. Coaches were overheard denying the players' requests for water during practice.

    Tags: heat stroke; Max Gilpin; dehydration; head coach; spectator; exhaustion;

    By Antoinette Konz; Andrew Wolfson; Jason Riley; Jason Frakes; Peter Smith; Jessie Halladay

    Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.)

    2008