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Robbins opens field honoring Rocky Clark, late high school football player paralyzed by game injury

The $2 million field gives Robbins youth football players a home for the first time in more than 30 years.

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A new athletic field in Robbins is opening a chapter in local youth athletics while honoring the legacy of a hometown athlete known for perseverance. Rocky Clark, who was paralyzed after a high school football game injury, died in 2012.

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Robbins dedicates youth football field in memory of Rocky Clark

Officials from Robbins and the MWRD opened a $2 million synthetic turf field in memory of the late Rocky Clark, paralyzed in in 2000.

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Robbins opens field honoring Rocky Clark, late high school football player paralyzed by game injury

A new athletic field in Robbins is opening a chapter in local youth athletics while honoring the legacy of a hometown athlete known for perseverance. Rocky Clark, who was paralyzed after a high school football game injury, died in 2012.

·Chicago, United States
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abc 7 Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Sunday, June 14, 2026.
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