Paratroopers Sustained Injuries During U of A Baseball Pregame Ceremony

TUCSON, Ariz. — Two paratroopers were injured during a pregame ceremony at Arizona Baseball’s Military Appreciation Night in Tucson. The incident occurred when the paratroopers, who were parachuting into the stadium with flags, experienced hard landings.

Footage of the event captured the moment when two paratroopers appeared to buckle their legs upon landing. The Tucson Fire Department quickly responded, transporting the injured individuals to a nearby hospital for medical attention.

The Arizona baseball team expressed their concern via a post on X, stating, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the paratroopers injured during tonight’s pregame ceremony. Thank you for your service to our nation, and thank you to the first responders who provided their assistance.”

This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.