Claims: Max’s heart stopped while playing basketball. It was a case of 'sudden cardiac arrest' – video

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1. title: Max’s heart stopped while playing basketball. It was a case of 'sudden cardiac arrest' – video (alleges; supported) Source
2. url: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/aug/10/maxs-heart-stopped-while-playing-basketball-it-was-a-case-of-sudden-cardiac-arrest-video (alleges; supported) Source
3. summary: At 14, Max’s heart stopped during a basketball game. Five years after her son's death, Fiona Connolly recalls pleading with hospital staff to save her son. 'I said, "This is Max. His name is Max, and I really need you to to do what you do really well, and please just get him back to life.”' Research suggests one person under 35 experiences a sudden cardiac arrest every day in Australia, and studies put the fatality rate at 90%, making it one of the biggest killers of young people. The first symp… (alleges; supported) Source
4. published: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:48:51 GMT (alleges; supported) Source