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Mike Utley – There is only one injury that will change who you are and that is a closed head injury.
Friday, April 20, 2018 -
Mother's Against Concussions Launches
- Brother of late football player who suffered from CTE pushes for changes to concussion training
- California Court Of Appeal Gives Former 49ers NFL Player George Visger Pivotal “Win” Against Travelers Insurance
- WPIAL football star turns down scholarship offers, citing concussion concerns
- Major League Baseball and the concussion problem
- Total NFL concussions diagnosed reached 271 in 2015
- As Congress Probes Concussions, NFL Launches Campaign Cash Blitz
- Concussions go well beyond the NFL
- Penguins radio analyst Phil Bourque feeling the effects of his many concussions | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Judge Approves Settlement in Head Injuries Suit Against N.C.A.A.
- C.T.E. Is Found in an Ex-Giant Tyler Sash, Who Died at 27
- Concussions force RedBlacks’ Matt Carter to retire
- Concussion Film Reveals Dire Need to Learn More About Traumatic Brain Injuries and Treatments That Work to Heal
- 7-year NFL veteran Domonique Foxworth saw ‘Concussion’ and it made him question everything
- Brain of dead football player, 25, showed CTE damage after 10 concussions
- Mike Ditka: Have Kids Play Golf Instead Of Football
- What I learned from Concussion – NFL
- ‘It’s been devastating’: former NFL players count the cost of concussion – George Visger
- Concussion Expert: Over 90% of NFL Players Have Brain Disease | TIME – Omalu
- Odell Beckham Jr. loses cool on ugly hit to Josh Norman’s head
- Pascrell Calls on ESPN to Combat Concussion Stigma and Admonish Analyst Comments
- Why Is The NFL’s Most Infamous Quack Still Involved In Its Concussion Program?
- New report finds surprising brain damage in younger school athletes
- MHSAA reveals 2% of 100,000 high school athletes had concussions in fall
- Did League of Denial Get It Right?
- Steve Montador’s family sues NHL over concussions player suffered
- Federal Judge Severs Claims Against Riddell in NFL Concussion Litigation
- Jaguars WR Allen Hurns out with concussion
- ‘Concussion’ sheds light on sobering NFL story – Ben Utecht
- Jon Cornish retiring at 31 should be another CFL concussion wake-up call
- Former NFL Player Howie Long Reveals He’s Experienced ‘Some Head Trauma’ Shortly After Frank Gifford CTE Claims
- Youth soccer players won’t be allowed headers, to prevent concussions
- Handling of Case Keenum’s Concussion Raises Questions
- Lawyers: NFL concussion deal excludes central brain injury
- Minnesota doctors call for removal of football from public schools
- CONCERN OVER CONCUSSIONS: Heart of mom who lost son goes out to Nava family
- How to Prevent Concussions
- It may already be too late for some players – John O’Neill
- Football and the Brain
- Rashean Mathis’ season over due to brain injury; future uncertain
- The hidden dangers of concussions: Many suffering are unaware
- High School Athletes Keep Dying From Concussions — So Why Do We Keep Letting Them Play? – MTV
- NFL rookie on career-ending concussion: ‘I thought I was seeing the white gates’
- ‘Concussion’: Bennet Omalu on NFL Reaction
- Chris Borland’s New Life As Football’s ‘Most Dangerous Man’
- Kansas high school senior brain dead after football game collapse
- Obituary: At 63, struggle with dementia ends for ex-Viking Fred McNeill
- 9-Year-Old Youth Football Player Dies After Collapsing During Practice
- It may already be too late for some players – John O’Neill
- BRAIN HEALTH
- The impact of concussions in soccer
- Kids and Concussions
- George McCaskey: NFL concussion issues require culture change
- What a Concussion Really Feels Like for an NFL Player – Thomas Jones
- Mike Utley – There is only one injury that will change who you are and that is a closed head injury.
- “Concussion” Movie Generates Buzz, Raises Awareness
- NFL on the alert for concussions, but system fails Browns’ Josh McCown – Browns – Ohio
- Illinois HS football player dies following game
- Cheerleading: A Major Cause of Brain Injuries
- Football Physics: The Forces Behind Those Big Hits
- Alto football player passes away after collapse at game
- Adrian Robinson Jr., NFL Ex-Player Who Killed Himself, Had Brain Injury
- This Is The Horrifying Way People Talked About Concussions In 1988
- Concussion Pathologist Played by Will Smith Tells His Story
- Are American parents too afraid of concussions?
- The Long-Term Effects of Concussions on NFL Players
- A ‘real lucky’ former NFL player irked by progress on concussions and injuries – LA Times
- The Death of Evan Murray
- Bill Cowher commentary: Parents, coaches, trainers must shield kids from concussions
- NFL NEWS: New England Patriots Guard Dan Connolly Retires, Citing Concussion Concerns
- Kalamazoo College – Thomas Wise – Concussion Research
- Effective Concussion Treatment Remains Frustratingly Elusive, Despite a Booming Industry – The New York Times
- No, FIFA and Jill Ellis, Team Doctors Are Not Neutral Arbiters of Concussions
- Assessing concussions at the World Cup – Soccer
- Why I’m Saying No To Football for My Son
- New Study Finds Permanent Brain Damage Due to Concussion | The National Law Review
- My fallen star | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
- Ex-Chief and HOF guard Shields hopes early retirements raise concussion awareness | FOX Sports
- Concussions drive movement to curb headers in youth soccer
- End Zone: NFL vets living the life of pain
- 10 Myths About Traumatic Brain Injury | Task & Purpose
- Concussions in the NFL: Are players beginning to value their brains more than the game?
- Former players file $200M lawsuit against CFL
- Anthony Davis Retires from NFL at Age 25: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
- Concussions more prevalent in girls’ soccer than football
- Rugby: World eye on concussion – Sport
- Charles Barkley Rips NFL For Its ‘Serious Issue With Concussions’
- CTE “warning signs” existed before former Broncos RB Rob Lytle’s death in 2010
- Is the NFL’s Big Bet on Making Football Safer Working?
- Concussions Are At The Heart Of A New Lawsuit Against The NHL
- NFL officials have been criticized for ignoring brain injuries. But they’re not the only guilty ones. – The Washington Post
- Football Concussions: Head Injuries Not Confined To NFL; Youth, High School, College Players At Risk
- Young athletes lament careers cut short by sports’ concussions
- Joe Namath Says He Wouldn’t Play Football Again Over Concussion Risk
- Illinois Senate approves bill on student concussions
- Former UConn quarterback pushes for concussion legislation
- A Son of Football Calls His Mother
- Ex-Players Are Ripping Into the NFL Concussion Settlement Because It Excludes a Common Brain Disease
- Rugby Players Get Concussions Too
- Voices: Family has stake in concussion battle
- Heading off concussions in water polo
- Dallas Cowboys great Troy Aikman on Chris Borland, NFL Concussions
- Marin coaches seek to reassure parents amid wide concern over sports concussions
- Concussions among young athletes should be a concern for parents, coaches and lawmakers
- Chris Borland Retires: Players React After 49er Quits, Citing Head-Injury Worries
- Think Concussions Just Happen to Kids Playing Contact Sports? Think Again | Dr. Stacy Suskauer, M.D.
- NHL Needs to Learn from the NFL and Get Serious About Concussions
- Legal Issues Associated With Brain Injuries and Mental Capacity
- NFL concussions: Two more NFL champions pledge their brains to science
- NHL players follow NFL lead on concussions
- Steve Montador donated brain to research after NHL concussions
- What You Don’t Know About Concussions
- Is Football Nearing a Cultural Crossroads as Concussions Grow?
- New Study Of Retired NFL Players’ Brains Shows Why Tackle Football Should Be ‘No Children Allowed’
- Recognizing & recovering from a concussion
- Cheerleaders at risk for concussions too
- Force Impact Technologies lays a hit on concussions in youth sports
- Family Sues Pop Warner Over Suicide of Player Who Had Brain Disease
- We Are All Amoral Football Hypocrites: Brain Injuries, Billionaire Tax Breaks and Our Indefensible Super Bowl Parties
- Concussions end Wright State senior guard’s college career
- Ex-Super Bowl champ Leonard Marshall to teach about concussions
- While NFL concussions are down, parents continue to debate football safety
- Guardians of the Gladiators
- What every parent should know about concussions
- How Long have we Known Football Too Dangerous for Children? – Football and Brain Damage
- High Schools Seek A Safer Path Back From Concussion : Shots – Health News : NPR
- 9 NFL concussion statistics you’ll want to know
- CDC: Number of Sports Related to Head Injuries Has Increased by 60%
- Aidan O’Shea has suffered up to seven concussions in career
- A Dangerous Game
- Concussions: The female factor
- Stanford researchers measure concussion forces in detail
- Educators Need Schooling on Concussions | Voice of San Diego
- State Board Approves New Guidelines on Concussions – Hartford Courant
- Understanding the myths vs. facts when dealing with concussions – ABC2News.com
- Tracking Concussions in Student Athletes | NBC 7 San Diego
- Should You Let Your Child Play Tackle Football? Why This NFL Family is Delaying Their Son From Playing
- Local safety in sports advocate says NFL player’s comments sends wrong message
- New Laws Boost Concussion Treatment
- Football Dangers
- Former NFL tight end Ben Utecht delivers messages through music after concussions ended career | Star Tribune
- Student adjusting to life after concussions
- Do Concussions Lead To Suicide?
- Poll: Wealthy, College-Educated Less Likely to Want Kids to Play Football | Football High | FRONTLINE | PBS
- Is this the end of football?
- Here’s How Sony Plans To Fight The NFL On Its Upcoming Concussion Film
- Research Offers Hope in Finding Concussion Marker
- NFL Sees a Drop in Concussions, But Problems Linger | Concussion Watch | FRONTLINE | PBS
- UPMC’s concussion efforts grow Team hones over treatment system as its reach grows
- It Might Not Take A Concussion To Change A High Schooler’s Brain
- Concussions, by the New Book N.F.L. Teams Now Operate Under a Concussion Management Protocol
- How Memory Care Communities Are Tackling the NFL’s Concussion Crisis
- Had a Concussion? 11 Tips to Get You Through the Holidays
- When ‘Small’ Head Injuries In Young Athletes Are Cause For Big Concern
- Abby Wambach tracks head impacts to spread concussion awareness
- Study Points to ‘Significant,’ Potentially Long-Lasting Brain Damage to Football Players
- Concussion lawsuit filed against Illinois High School Association
- Concussion Culture: How to Protect Young Athletes
- Welcome to the Concussion Industrial Complex
- Schools’ preparedness for kids after concussion can vary | Reuters
- Free concussion screening available for high school athletes – San Antonio Express-News
- Concussions Take Toll on Female High School Athletes
- Former 49er: Get Rid of Helmets to Stop Concussions | FOX40
- Should Your Child Play Football?
- An overview of concussion protocols across professional sports leagues
- Concussion Prevention and Care for Kids
- Sideline Robot Helps Trainers Spot Football Concussions : Shots – Health News : NPR
- Lawyer keen to act for NRL players on NFL-style concussion lawsuits
- Medical marijuana company developing drug to protect NFL players
- Effects Of Concussion One Year Later
- DoD, NCAA Merge Concussion Prevention, Treatment Efforts
- LSU hoping to lead the way in concussion detection | NCAA Football
- NFL to reassess procedures for spotting concussions during games | ProFootballTalk
- Hitting less in football practice: a new mantra for young athletes – LA Times
- November is National Family Caregiver Awareness Month
- Behavior and Personality Changes After TBI
- John Forzani’s brain donated to the Canadian Sports Concussion Project – The Globe and Mail
- NFL Retired Players United :: New Plaintiffs Join Lawsuit Against NFL Players Association
- Low percentage of former players opt out of concussion settlement | ProFootballTalk
- Concussions and Brain Training – “Drinking The Kool Aid” – Brain Centers NW | Brain Centers NW
- Tony Jefferson of Arizona Cardinals couldn’t remember game after concussion – ESPN
- Guidelines for Concussion /mTBI & Persistent Symptoms: Second Edition
- Increased Public Awareness Sparks Surge in Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Unnecessary roughness? Players question NCAA’s record on concussions – CNN.com
- The Concussion Photos the NFL Doesn’t Want You to See – Mic
- NFL: Concussions End QB Kevin Kolb’s Career At Age 30
- Football Injuries Lead to Steady Stream of High School Forfeitures – NYTimes.com
- Laila Ali: I don’t want our son to pursue boxing or football
- A retired pro football player asks Roger Goodell to explain the limited NFL settlement
- Q&A: Should soccer players wear helmets? Top neurosurgeon weighs in on concussion risks | PBS NewsHour
- NFLPA reviewing how Chargers handled Jahleel Addae’s concussion – CBSSports.com
- When to return from a concussion: DeMatha soccer player Nolan Axenfeld struggles with comeback – The Washington Post
- Young Athletes Suffer Undiagnosed Concussions
- Study Finds Many Athletes Are Still Taught Little About Concussions
- Doctors issue warning to parents of athletes
- Concussion Tool: Digitized Mouthpiece Warns Athletes
- Study: CTE may be linked to domestic violence – NY Daily News
- Software Made For The Military Is Being Used By The NFL To Diagnose Brain Injuries
- Concussions require serious attention
- NFLPA president Eric Winston blasts Marvin Lewis for concussion remark – ESPN
- Concussion News – Brain Centers NW | Brain Centers NW
- What To Do If You Get A Concussion
- Injury report: David Amerson to go through concussion protocol – The Washington Post
- RFU announces concussion changes
- Is Football Safe for Children? League of Denial
- Brain Injury Expert Faults NFL Concussion Deal
- After football deaths, parents debate safety of sport
- More Groups Join Project on the Brain
- CDC – Heads Up App – Concussion – Traumatic Brain Injury – Injury Center
- Study shows 76 of 79 of dead football players have brain disease
- Brain Injury Association of America files motion in federal court disputing the terms of NFL settlement: New York Brain Injury Lawyer – New York Brain Injury Attorney
- NFL Legend Joe Namath on Concussions, Social Media: Video
- Jovan Belcher’s brain showed signs of trauma condition CTE, says lawyer
- Bob Costas thinks concussions are causing violent off-field behavior for some NFL players
- Here’s what we know about football, concussions, and the brain
- NFL Concussion Problem: League Faces Repeated Blows From Hollywood
- DoD Worldwide Numbers for TBI
- The NFL’s Concussion Problem Still Has Not Gone Away
- Eddie Lacy ponders his running style in wake of second NFL concussion | AL.com
- 3 in 10 Former NFL Players Will Get Alzheimer’s, Dementia
- An RT Paradigm Shift : Wounded Warriors
- Concussions affecting young athletes possible professional career
- What happened to the NFL’s concussion crisis?
- 3,000 concussions last year take toll on prep sports in Minnesota
- Seau Family Opts Out Of NFL Concussion Settlement
- Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide – Research Reports – Factors affecting caregiver burden after severe traumatic brain injury
- Suing NFL rife with conflicts for several ex-players
- Privit Supports the Proposed Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014
- Music and the Brain
- Blasting away at concussions
- N.C.A.A. Deal Revamps Head-Injury Care
- Concussions, Fines Declined In NFL During 2013
- Winners of the 2014 PEN Literary Awards
- Dear NFL: Put Your Money Where All the Concussions Are
- Former NFL player with 9 brain operations undergoes therapy in Jupiter
- Zack Lystedt takes the fight against concussions to a national level
- Dr. James Kelly Talks About Second Impact Syndrome
- This Is What Happens to Your Brain When You Get Kicked in the Head
- At Last! NFLPA Sued for Concussions!
- How the NFL’s concussion settlement cuts coverage.
- Doctors Face Ethical Issues In Benching Kids With Concussions : Shots – Health News
- Athletes Should Not Play With Head Injuries, Say Doctors
- Players wrong on key factor in NFL concussion settlement
- The U.S. military’s miracle scanner
- Soccer Concussions
- First comprehensive pediatric concussion guidelines
- Urgent Need To Protect HS Football Players From Brain Injury!
- New Study Reveals Potentially Unnecessary Radiation Exposure After Suspected Sports-Related Injuries
- NCAA, DoD Launch Concussion Study
- Reducing the number of concussions in high school girls’ soccer is a daunting task
- Ohio Return To Play Act
- Concussions – Perfetto
- Former Seahawk Grant Feasel’s family hit hard by football’s trauma
- Poll: Support For High School Football, Despite Concussion Risks : Shots – Health News : NPR
- Concussions in Young Athletes
- Heads Up Online Training Course
- CDC – Concussions
- Concussion Bill
- Wanted: A Few Hundred Good Men
