USC not liable in former football player's death, jury finds
The verdict could have broad ramifications for college athletes who blame the NCAA for head injuries.
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The verdict could have broad ramifications for college athletes who blame the NCAA for head injuries.
The NFL Players Association has fired the consultant who evaluated Tua Tagovailoa during the Week 3 game.
Tua Tagovailoa was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for further evaluation after sustaining head and neck injuries.
Sidney had suffered two concussions in the past but this time the after effects were more severe after she was struck by an opposing player's stick.
As exciting as some of the new technology is, it isn't a full solution to the problem facing the sport.
Dryer was known for playing hard over his 13 seasons.
Did the NFL omit 100+ concussions from the study it relied upon to show no direct link between football and brain damage?
The late-Ken Stabler was an Oakland Raiders legend, but was also the most famous quarterback ever diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.
Chargers coach Mike McCoy refused to divulge details of right guard D.J. Fluker's second concussion in five days and the fourth of his three-year NFL career.
Smith was honored Sunday at the Hollywood Film Awards for his work in "Concussion." He plays Dr. Bennet Omalu, the forensic neuropathologist who uncovered the dangerous effects of head trauma on the brain in football.
Steve Clarkson grew up in the Los Angeles neighborhood of El Sereno wanting to be an NFL quarterback.
Scientists are excited about the discovery of a professor's plan to prevent brain damage following concussions through medication.
As concerns grow over brain injuries in teenagers and their relation to team sports, a landmark program aims to increase sport safety.
To many-a-fan's dismay, some players were noticeably 'out of it' and even collapsed after sustaining a head injury during play. While getting injured is something that can happen in any sport, certain protocols need to be followed to ensure player safety.
On Monday, the National Athletic Trainers' Association released new guidelines on the management of sports concussions.
Ten former National Hockey League players, including All-Star defenseman Gary Leeman, claimed in a class-action lawsuit that the league hasn't done enough to protect players from concussions.
As football season approaches, one camp is teaching young players safer tackling techniques to guard against dangerous head injuries.
The NFL agreed to pay more than three-quarters of a billion dollars to settle lawsuits from thousands of former players who developed dementia or other concussion-related health problems they say were caused by the very on-field violence that fueled the game's rise to popularity and profit.
With fall season sports in full swing, injuries on the field is a big concern for parents and coaches alike.
San Diego Chargers guard Kris Dielman will announce his retirement from his nine-year career in the NFL Thursday
