concussions

Health

How Scared Should I Be of Getting Punched in the Face?

08.18.16

By Mike Pearl
Sports

Retired Racing Driver Dario Franchitti Discusses Long-Term Damage Caused by Concussions

08.16.16

By Jim Weeks
Sports

If College Football Can’t Accept The Targeting Rule, It Will Never Solve Its Larger Safety Crisis

08.08.16

By Kevin Trahan
Sports

Down Goes Brown’s Grab Bag: That Time the Sharks Mascot Got Stuck in Mid-Air Rappelling from the Rafters

08.05.16

By Sean McIndoe
Sports

University of Washington Investigating Dr. Richard Ellenbogen for Role in Attempting to Influence Government Grant

07.21.16

By Sean Newell
Sports

WWE’s Weirdly Flat Draft Was Haunted by the Past

07.20.16

By Ian Williams
Sports

Eliminating Kickoffs Will Make College Football Safer, But Not Safe

07.19.16

By Kevin Trahan
Sports

Could Claims That ’20 Years of Brain Studies Are Wrong’ Be Wrong?

07.13.16

By Aaron Gordon
Sports

Highlighting Emails from the NFL’s Concussion Doctors to the NIH

06.30.16

By Sean Newell
Sports

Newly Released Documents Reveal NFL Doctors Used Donations To Influence 2012 Government Led CTE Discussions

06.30.16

By Aaron Gordon
Tech

With All We Know About Concussions, Why Do We Still Love Football?

06.17.16

By Nicholas Deleon
Sports

Quebec’s Notorious Fight-Happy Hockey League Tries to Evolve with the Times

06.07.16

By Eliott McCormick

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