What is happening to athletes?

Prior to 2021, had you ever heard of myocarditis or pericarditis?

The mainstream media has provided the following explanations for the increasing cases of heart disease and deaths in 2021:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/covid-19-pandemic-increasing-risk-of-anxiety-and-therefore-heart-disease-study-1.5665790

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/935258

https://www.today.com/health/mind-body/heart-disease-risk-spikes-pandemic-anxiety-depression-rcna5846

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-11-cannabis-disorder-linked-heart-younger.html

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/drinking-just-once-increases-heart-120448983.html

https://www.yahoo.com/news/having-flu-could-damage-heart-110021213.html

Do the above articles explain why so many young, otherwise heathy athletes are being sidelined (or worse) by heart issues in 2021? Do these events deserve further investigation?

https://usamagazinestudio.com/watch-video-shows-number-of-athletes-around-the-world-dropping-with-sudden-heart-problems/

https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/over-a-60x-increase-in-serious-adverse

https://thecovidworld.com/world-class-athletes-who-died-or-suffered-severe-injuries-after-covid-19-vaccine/

#1 33 year old pro dancer Santo Giuliano suffers heart attack 5 days after vaccine

https://thecovidworld.com/santo-giuliano-33-year-old-professional-dancer-suffers-heart-attack-5-days-after-receiving-the-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine/

#2 32 year old Olympic tennis player Joachim Gerard collapses during match with heart problems

https://www.newsy-today.com/joachim-gerard-victim-of-illness-urgently-hospitalized-in-tokyo/

#3 19 year old football player Jalen Leavey dies at campus after the game

https://www.kicks96news.com/local/former-philadelphia-high-school-football-player-dies-after-east-central-game

#4 23 year old baseball player Daniel Brito suffers stroke during game

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/philadelphia-phillies-minor-leaguer-daniel-brito-in-stable-condition-after-on-field-collapse/ar-AAMTZF4

#5 19 year old football player Tirrell Williams dies following on-field collapse

https://newstalkkzrg.com/2021/08/22/ft-scott-community-collage-football-player-dies/

#6 21 year old football player Okafor Kelechi dies during training

https://truetalknews.com/okafor-kelechi-dies-few-hours-before-he-was-to-leave-for-europe/

#7 29 year old football player Lee Moses dies during training session

https://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/300387209/young-father-and-footballer-dies-of-heart-attack-during-training

#8 15 year old footballer Stephen Sylvester collapsed and dies during conditioning practice

https://www.hometownlife.com/story/sports/high-school/novi/2021/08/10/detroit-catholic-central-sophomore-dies-after-collapsing-practice-field/5557284001/

#9 18 year old football player Emmanual Antwi dies after collapsing on the field

https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/california-high-school-football-player-dies-after-collapsing-during-game/

#10 13 year old football player Cajetan Chinoyelum Nsofor dies during practice

https://www.ktnv.com/news/legacy-high-school-student-dies-during-athletic-practice

#11 15 year old soccer player Moira Claire Arney died during practice

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/more-sports/high-school-soccer-coach-e2-80-99s-daughter-dies-at-practice-with-her-club-texas-school-says/ar-AANtik8

#12 Junior high school baseball pitcher Andrew Roseman died suddenly and unexpectedly

https://www.phillyvoice.com/red-land-baseball-player-dies-andrew-roseman-pennsylvania-york-county/

#13 17 year old footballer Nickolas Lawrinas died suddenly and unexpectedly

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/more-sports/martin-county-high-school-senior-dies-suddenly/ar-BB1gjAvh

#14 17 year old footballer Miquel Lugo collapsed and died during practice

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/death-of-wallkills-miguel-lugo-conjures-painful-memories-of-loss-at-spackenkill-new-paltz/ar-BB1ecTR3

#15 16 year old football player Devon DuHart mysteriously died in July 2021

https://www.thv11.com/article/sports/little-rock-central-death-devon-duhart/91-82359c68-9a8e-4611-90fb-cf679ce1ee72

#16 16 year old Footballer Ivan Hicks dies of Cardiovascular Disease during Scrimmage

https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2021/09/27/ivan-hicks-west-catholic-prep-football-collapse-scrimmage-cardiovascular-disease/

#17 19 year old footballer Joe Bradshaw dies mysteriously off campus, not conclusion of death

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/ncaafb/joe-bradshaw-former-nease-high-school-football-player-dies/ar-BB1eLvIY

#18 16 year old football player Drake Geiger collapses and dies during game

https://nypost.com/2021/08/12/nebraska-hs-football-player-dies-during-first-practice-of-season/

#19 15 year old Football player Joshua Ivory collapses and dies during game

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/15-year-old-georgia-football-player-who-collapsed-at-practice-died-of-abnormal-heart-rhythm-coroner/ar-AAQqupH

#20 19 year old football player Quandarius Wilburn collapses during practice and later dies

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/virginia-union-university-football-player-dies-after-collapsing-during-practice-n1276410

#21 17 year old football player Dimitri McKee passes out and dies after practice

https://www.nfldraftdiamonds.com/2021/08/dimitri-mckee/

#22 28 year old rugby play Tevita Bryce collapses during game from heart attack

https://thecovidworld.com/tevita-bryce-28-year-old-rugby-player-collapses-on-field-2-months-after-facebook-post-from-wife-telling-theyre-getting-vaccinated/

#23 29 year old rugby player Dave Hyde collapses and dies after match

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/16071579/gentle-giant-dad-collapses-dies-rugby-match/

#24 27 year old baseball player Yusuke Kinoshita collapses and dies during practice

https://thecovidworld.com/yusuke-kinoshita-27-year-old-japanese-professional-baseball-player-dies-7-weeks-after-covid-19-vaccine/

#25 32 year old champion speed skater Kjeld Nuis suffered pericarditis after the vaccine

https://thecovidworld.com/kjeld-nuis-31-year-old-dutch-gold-medalist-hospitalized-after-adverse-effects-from-the-covid-19-jab/

#26 24 year old Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore dies suddenly and mysteriously in her room

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/olivia-podmore-olympic-cyclist-dies-age-24/

#27 23 year old China Olympics champion Gilbert Kwemoi collapsed in his home and died on the way to hospital

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/kenya/gilbert-kwemoi-2014-olympic-gold-medalist-collapses-dies-in-bungoma/ar-AANjuOH

#28 37-year-old former French professional footballer Franck Berrier dead

https://www.the-sun.com/sport/premier-league/3467387/franck-berrier-dead-37-heart-attack/

#29 Germany goalkeeping coach of SV Niederpöring suffers heart attack

https://palaceintrigueblog.com/2021/11/10/numerous-cases-of-soccer-players-collapsing-due-to-heart-problems/

#30 24 year Bordeaux pro Samuel Kalu suffers cardiac arrest

https://africa.espn.com/football/bordeaux/story/4455165/bordeauxs-samuel-kalu-collapsesreturns-to-game-before-substituted-off

#31 25 year old Belgian soccer player Jente Van Genechten suffers cardiac arrest

https://new.in-24.com/sport/soccer/141192.html

#32 31 year old Fabrice N'Sakala Besiktas Istanbul collapses on the field

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2021/aug/22/fabrice-nsakala-besiktas-collapse

#33 29 years old Pedro Obiang Italian first division after vaccination has myocarditis

https://thecovidworld.com/pedro-obiang-29-year-old-professional-footballer-suffers-myocarditis-after-covid-19-vaccine/

#34 30 year old Venezuelan national marathon champion Alexaida Guedez dead

https://today.in-24.com/sport/News/103507.html

#35 29 years old José dos Reis (Luxembourg) collapses on the field and has to be resuscitated

https://thebluestateconservative.com/2021/11/08/are-an-alarming-number-of-athletes-dropping-dead-after-getting-the-covid-jab/

#36 16 years old Diego Ferchaud from ASPTT Caen suffers a cardiac arrest

https://www.archyworldys.com/a-young-player-of-the-asptt-caen-victim-of-a-heart-attack-in-full-match/

#37 27 years old Belgian amateur soccer player Jens De Smet dead

https://newswep.com/jens-27-collapses-on-the-football-field-and-dies-this-is-not-maldegem/

#38 17 year old soccer player Dylan Rich dies of a double heart attack during a game

https://www.the-sun.com/sport/premier-league/3625263/who-is-dylan-rich-england-poland/

#39 22 year old Abou Ali collapses with cardiac arrest during a two-tier game in Denmark

https://www.the-sun.com/sport/premier-league/3646597/footballer-wessam-abou-ali-awake-hospital-collapse/

#40 19 year old ice hockey player Sebastiaan Bos dead, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly

https://netherlandsnewslive.com/hockey-club-laren-mourns-deceased-sebastiaan-bos-19-other-sports/236666/

#41 37 years old Ex-NFL professional Parys Haralson dies suddenly and unexpectedly

https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/49ers/parys-haralson-former-49ers-pass-rusher-dies-age-37

#42 25 years old Kingsley Coman from FC Bayern Munich, operation on the heart after an arrhythmia

https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11890/12410615/kingsley-coman-bayern-munich-forward-has-heart-surgery-after-minor-irregularity-found

#43 25 years old Canadian university football player Francis Perron dead shortly after a match

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/ncaafb/francis-perron-a-fifth-year-ottawa-gee-gees-defensive-lineman-passed-away-at-25-saturday-after-a-game-in-toronto/ar-AAOCgzV

#44 Caddy Alberto Olguin collapses on the golf course after a heart attack

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/caddie-collapses-dies-during-pga-tour-latinoamerica-event/ar-AAPik5J

#45 29 years old Shrewsbury striker Ryan Bowman treated with defibrillator during play with extreme heart problems

https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2021/10/09/shrewsbury-towns-ryan-bowman-hospitalised-with-heart-palpitations/

#46 Italy, 27 years old cycling champion Gianni Moscon has to undergo an operation because of severe cardiac arrhythmias

https://www.swisscycles.com/vn-ticker-gianni-moscon-suffers-cardiac-anomalies-lachlan-morton-to-race-cape-epic-with-kenyan-kenneth-karaya/

#47 USA, 14-year-old soccer player Ava Azzopardi collapsed on pitch, is fighting for her life in an artificial coma

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-18/teen-wakes-from-coma-after-cardiac-arrest-soccer-game/100547088

#48 Austria, 26 years old Raphael Dwamena collapsed with severe heart problems

https://ghanasoccernet.com/exclusive-ghana-striker-raphael-dwamena-insists-on-playing-career-despite-cardiac-arrest

#49 USA, 12 year old Jayson Kidd collapsed during basketball practice and later died

https://www.foxnews.com/health/pennsylvania-12-year-old-boy-dies-after-collapsing-during-basketball-warm-ups

#50 Spain, 33-year-old striker Kun Agüero had to be replaced in a game due to heart problems

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/barcelonas-ag-c3-bcero-may-have-to-retire-over-heart-p