Press Releases

2020

Michelle Akers, Navy SEAL Jason Redman lead record-breaking surge in female and military brain donation pledges to the Concussion Legacy Foundation
Thursday, February 6, 2020
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Super Bowl champions Randy Cross (49ers), Leonard Marshall (NY Giants) team up with boxing champion “Irish” Micky Ward to promote new PSA discouraging tackle football under age 14
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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2019

Concussion Legacy Foundation Global Brain Bank partners with University of Auckland in New Zealand
Thursday, December 5, 2019
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Concussion Legacy Foundation Response to the NFHS Statement on Tackle Can Wait
Thursday, October 17, 2019
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Provocative new PSA "Tackle Can Wait" urges parents to wait to enroll their children in tackle football until age 14
Thursday, October 10, 2019
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Hockey Hall of Famer Stan Mikita diagnosed with Stage III CTE by VA-BU-CLF Brain Bank researchers
Friday, September 13, 2019
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Concussion Legacy Foundation to honor Chicago Blackhawks legend Stan Mikita and family at 2019 Chicago Honors, co-hosted by former Chicago Bear Mike Adamle and Chicago newscaster Rob Johnson
Thursday, August 29, 2019
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Statement from the Concussion Legacy Foundation on the passing of Nick Buoniconti
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
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Concussion Legacy Foundation pledges $100,000 to Boston University for first-ever study on long-term effects of head impacts in women’s soccer
Friday, June 28, 2019
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2018

Concussion Legacy Foundation launches CLF Media Project to train journalists, students how to best report on concussions
Thursday, November 8, 2018
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College football star Lee Reherman, who played “Hawk” on American Gladiators, diagnosed with CTE
Friday, November 2, 2018
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147 colleges have a former football player who has been diagnosed with CTE; 26 have at least three
Friday, November 2, 2018
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Concussion Legacy Foundation Global Brain Bank partners with the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
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High school soccer player Sydney DeMasi earns Concussion Legacy Foundation's Teammate of the Year award for her commitment to player safety
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
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Concussion Legacy Foundation to honor Pro Football Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti and Hockey Hall of Famer Eric Lindros with 2018 Impact Awards at October 25th Gala in Boston
Friday, September 7, 2018
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