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A football practice so intense it may have landed more than a dozen college athletes in the hospital. the university of iowa says 13 players are suffering from a potentially dangerous muscle disorder. they had been taking part in grueling off-season workouts. one player called it, quote, crazy. the hardest thing i've ever done. doctors say the syndrome can call cell damage and in some cases kidney failure. the school will take steps to ensure it doesn't happen again. drug smugglers use a tool and technique from the middle ages to get drugs across the border. yes, that is a catapult caught on...

Welcome back, everybody. questions are being raised about why football players at the university of iowa were subjected to grueling workouts that may have put them in the hospital. doctors say 13 members of the hawkeye's football team are recovering from a muscle disorder that if undetected or untreated can cause both cell damage and kidney failure. so who was in charge of the workouts and why was this allowed to happen? bob bruce is host of the hawkeye huddle. he joins me on the phone with more to this story. it's good to have you with me here. so explain to all of us what happened initially ...

Is call ed -- i'll find out the proper pronunciation in a second. if left untreated can cause cell damage and kidney failure. it surfaces after players underwent extremely grueling workouts. questions are being raised about the workouts. we're joins by chief science and health correspondent, robert bazell. >> so also we're will talk about what is this. >> a break down of muscle fiber and it gets into the bloodstream and it can block your kidneys. this can happen as a reaction to certain drugs, that probably wasn't the case here. football lay players had an off-season workout. they never had be...