News Archive

2016

Devin DiDiomete OHL Enforcer hockey CTE Puncher's Chance
A Puncher's Chance
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Stratford Beacon Herald ›
Hooked for Life
Thursday, December 1, 2016
The Huffington Post ›
Concussion Legacy Foundation head: Orridge “misleading” football community
Friday, November 25, 2016
Sports Net ›
111-Year-Old Diary Connects Two Turning Points In Football History
Saturday, November 19, 2016
WBUR ›
Scientific and medical jargon aside, Kevin Turner died from playing football
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Boston Globe ›
How an 11-Year-Old's Brain Injury Rattled a Football Family
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Men's Journal ›
Former NFL player Kevin Turner diagnosed with CTE
Friday, November 4, 2016
CNN ›
Most severe form of CTE likely caused ALS in Kevin Turner, doctors say
Thursday, November 3, 2016
ESPN ›
Study finds ‘extraordinary and unprecedented’ CTE level in Kevin Turner’s brain
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Boston Herald ›
Lead Plaintiff in N.F.L. Concussion Settlement Had Advanced C.T.E.
Thursday, November 3, 2016
New York Times ›
Football's impact on the brain starts early
Monday, October 24, 2016
CNN ›
Ex-players from more than 100 college football teams diagnosed with CTE
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
USA Today ›
Former players from at least 100 college football programs have been diagnosed with CTE
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
NBC Sports ›
Former players of more than 100 college football teams are diagnosed with CTE as experts warn the brain disease is not just a risk to the NFL
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Daily Mail ›
Concussion foundation: 91 percent of ex-college players studied have CTE
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Yahoo Sports ›
Dale Jr. excited about life outside of racecar
Saturday, October 15, 2016
Winston-Salem Journal ›
After another concussion, Redskins’ concern for Jordan Reed goes beyond this week
Thursday, October 13, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Why Donald Trump’s Concussion Remarks Are Dangerous
Thursday, October 13, 2016
TIME ›
Brain Busters: How will the ski community react to CTE’s sudden presence in action sports?
Wednesday, October 12, 2016
FreeSkier ›
Youth concussions on the rise since 2010, peaking in fall
Tuesday, October 11, 2016
CNN ›
Experts: Penguins' Crosby in good position to recover from concussion
Monday, October 10, 2016
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ›
Somerville goes heads above state on concussion training
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Boston ›
NECN Investigates: Somerville, Mass. Hopes to Become Blueprint in Battle Against Concussions
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
necn ›
The Town That Doesn't Tackle
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
The MMQB ›
A legacy of concussion awareness
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Boston Herald ›
City Club Panel Talks Concussions & The NFL
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
CBS Chicago ›
Errors in football's concussion protocol show how great the challenge remains
Monday, September 12, 2016
Chicago Tribune ›
Ditka on concussions: NFL owes players, but don’t kill football
Monday, September 12, 2016
Chicago News ›
‘Team Up Day’ aims to get high school athletes involved in concussion awareness
Thursday, September 8, 2016
The Mercury News ›
Maybe football shouldn't be played at all
Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Business Insider ›
NASCAR America: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Fred Lorenzen linked by pledges of brain donations
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
NBC Sports ›
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s concussion story
Thursday, August 25, 2016
NBC Sports ›
His death came after a motorcycle accident, but was CTE really to blame?
Friday, August 12, 2016
LA Times ›
Can Playbooks Lead to Concussions?
Thursday, August 11, 2016
The Ringer ›
Roger Goodell at 10 years: Time to put 'players first'
Monday, August 8, 2016
ESPN ›
Brandi Chastain Concussions
Brandi Chastain: On Headers, Concussions, Soccer Wages
Monday, July 25, 2016
Associated Press ›
N.F.L. Doctor Who Discounted Dangers of Head Trauma Retires
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
New York Times ›
New poll shows Americans’ growing awareness about concussions in youth sports
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Poll: 79 Percent Of Americans Oppose Tackle Football For Younger Children
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
The Huffington Post ›
Inspired by Dale Jr., Hall of Famer Fred Lorenzen will donate brain to science
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Fox Sports ›
A NASCAR great battling dementia pledges brain donation
Saturday, July 16, 2016
Associated Press ›
Retired champion Gordon could race for Earnhardt next week
Friday, July 15, 2016
USA Today ›
Dale Earnhardt Jr. out indefinitely with concussion-like symptoms
Friday, July 15, 2016
ESPN ›
Masuk star details life after football
Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Monroe Courier ›
13 Concussions
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
The Players' Tribune ›
Chris Borland trades NFL career for internship
The ‘most dangerous man in football’ traded an NFL career for an internship
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Bubba Smith CTE
NFL star, actor Bubba Smith posthumously diagnosed with CTE
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
FOX 32 Chicago ›
Players wearing GForceTracker headbands
OPDL Spotlight - Concussion Testing
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
OntarioSoccer.net ›
Friends Honor Owen Thomas
Jensen: Old friends raise money to honor Penn's Owen Thomas
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Philly.com ›
Lisa McHale inherent football risks
The inherent risks of football
Sunday, May 15, 2016
ESPN ›
VA Secretary Bob McDonald
VA secretary pledges to donate his brain to research
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Military Times ›
Time CDC Youth Football
CDC to Investigate When Kids Should Start Playing Football
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
TIME ›
Raiders old guard struggles with concussion, CTE issue
Raiders old guard struggles with concussion, CTE issue
Saturday, April 16, 2016
San Jose Mercury News ›
George Atkinson Raiders
Former Raiders All-Pro George Atkinson struggles for normalcy as his mind deteriorates
Friday, April 15, 2016
San Jose Mercury News ›
CLF Canada London Project Andy Fantuz
The London Concussion Project features CLFers Andy Fantuz and Brian Bulcke
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
The London Free Press ›
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brain pledge
Dale Earnhardt Jr. explains decision to pledge brain for research
Friday, April 1, 2016
USA Today ›
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brain pledge
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says decision to donate brain was an easy one
Friday, April 1, 2016
ESPN ›
Dale Earnhardt Jr. brain pledge
Earnhardt Jr. pledges to donate brain to science
Friday, April 1, 2016
NASCAR.com ›
CTE in NFL owners' sensitivity
OTL: Football risks and owners' sensitivity
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
ESPN ›
82 year old soccer player donates his brain
U.S. soccer Hall of Famer is donating his brain for concussion research. The twist? He’s 82.
Sunday, March 27, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Former Raiders donate their brains in honor of Stabler
Exclusive: In honor of Stabler, former Raiders will donate brains for CTE research
Saturday, March 26, 2016
San Jose Mercury News ›
NFL deeply flawed concussion research
In N.F.L., Deeply Flawed Concussion Research and Ties to Big Tobacco
Thursday, March 24, 2016
New York Times ›
NFL can't make up mind about concussions and CTE
The NFL can't seem to make up its mind on a link between concussions and CTE
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Link between football and CTE
Armour: NFL exec's admission of link between football and CTE long overdue
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
USA Today ›
CTE in NFL football changed
N.F.L. Shifts on Concussions, and Game May Never Be the Same
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
New York Times ›
NFL executive comments on CTE
NFL executive's comments on CTE quickly attract notice
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
LA Times ›
NFL executive comments on CTE
NFL stands behind top executive's acknowledgement that brain disease CTE can be linked to football
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
U.S. News & World Report ›
Link between football and CTE
NFL acknowledges, for first time, link between football, brain disease
Tuesday, March 15, 2016
ESPN ›
Link between football and CTE
NFL executive acknowledges a link between football-related head trauma and CTE
Monday, March 14, 2016
LA Times ›
Link between football and CTE
In stunning admission, NFL official affirms link between football and CTE
Monday, March 14, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Link between football and CTE
Chris Nowinski, co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, says NFL's acknowledgement of football-CTE link will have 'huge effect'
Monday, March 14, 2016
The Seattle Times ›
UNC Football Player Homeless CTE
U.N.C. Football Player Who Ended Up Homeless Had C.T.E.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
New York Times ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Brandi Chastain to Donate Her Brain for C.T.E. Research
Thursday, March 3, 2016
New York Times ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Soccer icon Brandi Chastain agrees to donate brain for concussion research
Thursday, March 3, 2016
USA Today ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Brandi Chastain pledges to donate brain to concussion research
Thursday, March 3, 2016
The Washington Post ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Brandi Chastain will donate her brain for concussion research
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Boston Globe ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Brandi Chastain pledges her brain for concussion study
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Associated Press ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Soccer Star Brandi Chastain Pledges To Donate Brain To Concussion Research
Thursday, March 3, 2016
BuzzFeed News ›
Brandi Chastain brain donation CTE research
Brandi Chastain Pledges To Donate Brain To Concussion Research
Thursday, March 3, 2016
ESPN ›
Ivy League eliminates tackling at practice
Armour: Ivy League's move to reduce tackling is smart
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
USA Today ›
Kevin Nash brain donation CTE
Ex-pro wrestler Kevin Nash will donate brain to CTE research
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
ESPN ›
Ivy League eliminates tackling at football practice
OTL: Ivy League bans tackling in practice
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
ESPN ›
Ivy League eliminates tackling at football practice
Ivy League Moves to Eliminate Tackling at Football Practices
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
New York Times ›
Gender gap in concussions
Beyond football players: The NCAA's concussion gender gap
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Al Jazeera ›
concussion triple risk suicide
Suffering A Concussion Could Triple The Risk Of Suicide
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Huffington Post ›
NFL should come with warning label
Super Bowl week highlights NFL's health crisis
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
ESPN ›
Gary Bettman Wideman Ban
Hockey world watching Bettman's decision on Wideman ban
Monday, February 8, 2016
TSN ›
Armour: How many CTE cases does it take before attitudes change?
Thursday, February 4, 2016
USA Today ›
The Takeaway Lisa McHale
Battered Brains Raise New Questions for Football Safety Advocates
Thursday, February 4, 2016
The Takeaway ›
Wideman Linesman Hit Concussion
Proper concussion protocol used with Wideman?
Thursday, February 4, 2016
TSN ›
Chris Nowinski CTE
Former Harvard football player talks the dangers of CTE
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Boston Globe ›
Stabler CTE Diagnosis
OTL discussion: Ken Stabler's CTE diagnosis
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
ESPN ›
30 Years After Bears' Super Bowl, Yale's Gary Fencik Still Making Contributions
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Hartford Courant ›
NFL ratings soar as safety concerns rise
Monday, February 1, 2016
The Des Moines Register ›
Football Endangered Species
Super Bowl 50 special report: Is football an endangered species?
Saturday, January 30, 2016
San Jose Mercury News ›
Concussions are on the rise in the NFL: League releases data that shows 58% increase in regular season concussions
Saturday, January 30, 2016
New York Daily News ›
Robert Cantu Boston Herald Concussions
Boston University doctor confident CTE detection on horizon
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Boston Herald Radio ›
Robert Cantu Boston Herald CTE
BU doc: Tom Brady's dad had best method for stopping head trauma
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Boston Herald Radio ›
Former NFL safety Sash diagnosed with CTE
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
USA Today ›
C.T.E. Is Found in an Ex-Giant Tyler Sash, Who Died at 27
Tuesday, January 26, 2016
New York Times ›
Curtis Brown NFL CTE
"Concussion" hits home for mother and former NFL player
Friday, January 15, 2016
KSDK.com ›

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