A Kentucky high school sophomore was wrapping up an open gym session with his basketball teammates on Wednesday when he collapsed in the locker room and later died at a nearby hospital. Star Ifeacho, 15, had been working with teammates on drills and two-on-two games with coaches and an athletic trainer present, The Lexington Herald reported. WIFE PROVIDES HUSBAND WITH LIFE-SAVING PARTIAL LIVER DONATION“Star stopped shooting baskets and was with the athletic trainer when he collapsed in the locker room,” Manny Caulk, Fayette schools superintendent, said in a news release. “The athletic trainer immediately provided emergency care, including CPR and the use of the AED (automated external defibrillator), while 911 was called. The Lexington Herald reported that he would have been the team's second-leading returning scorer for the 2017-18 season.

Source: Fox News April 27, 2017 15:45 UTC