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Two University of Alabama at Birmingham football players were stabbed by another player in an incident at the team’s practice facility prior to their Saturday game against South Florida, a university official confirmed to Pakinomist Digital.
The two players were attacked Saturday morning at the Football Operations Center, the training center for the Blazers’ football program.
The names of the victims and the arrested player were not released.
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“We are grateful to report that two players who were injured in an incident this morning at the Football Operations Building are in stable condition. Our thoughts are with them and their families as they recover. The suspect – another player – remains in custody and an investigation is underway.”
The stabbing occurred hours before UAB was scheduled to host South Florida at 15 A.M. The spokesman confirmed that the university chose to play.
“UAB’s top priority remains the safety and well-being of all our students. Given the privacy of the patient and the ongoing investigation, we have no further comment at this time.”
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