Newfield honors fallen teammate Robert Bush before season opener
The Newfield football team honored Robert Bush, a teammate who died in July during conditioning drills, before their season opener against Half Hollow Hills East on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Brian Bush, the brother of fallen Newfield football player Robert Bush, carries a flag with his brother's jersey No. 51 on it to fly over the field before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Brian Bush, the brother of fallen Newfield football player Robert Bush, places a flag with his brother's jersey No. 51 on it to fly over the field before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
The Newfield football team runs a flag with fallen teammate Robert Bush's jersey No; 51 on it to the stands where his brother Brian waits to receive it before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Liz Smith listens to the National Anthem before Newfield's football game against Half Hollow Hills East on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Her son Gavin is a wide receiver on the team.
The Newfield football team runs a flag with fallen teammate Robert Bush's jersey No; 51 on it to the stands where his brother Brian waits to receive it before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
The Newfield football team runs a flag with fallen teammate Robert Bush's jersey No; 51 on it to the stands where his brother Brian waits to receive it before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Jason Smith listens to the National Anthem before Newfield's football game against Half Hollow Hills East on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. His son Gavin is a wide receiver on the team.
Brian Bush, the brother of fallen Newfield football player Robert Bush, places a flag with his brother's jersey No. 51 on it to fly over the field before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Brian Bush, the brother of fallen Newfield football player Robert Bush, receivers a flag with his brother's jersey No. 51 on it to fly over the field before a game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.