NHL fails to protect its Goalies (IG):
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJXrQhsujuX/#
NFL's Top Dog Cowers to a DC Bully
Dad was a football star — until Dad was ‘a monster’ (WP / YT):
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/04/26/corwin-brown-football-family/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JFo812tMmc
Cuts in DC will likely have Negative Impact on CTE Research (AAAS):
https://www.science.org/content/article/cdc-firings-gut-research-traumatic-brain-injuries
The Buffalo Protocol (WSJ):
NHL Great Bobby Hull had Stage 2 CTE (CLF):
https://concussionfoundation.org/news/press-release/hockey-hall-of-famer-bobby-hull-cte/
NFL / 2025 HoF / Rejection (WP):
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/02/07/jim-tyrer-pro-football-hall-fame-children/
Conrad Dobler & CTE (USA-T):
Active Management for Sports Concussions (MedEx):
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-01-effective-concussion-recovery.html#google_vignette
NFL Claims to Lower Concussions in 2024 (ESPN):
https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/43629823/nfl-had-182-concussions-season-17-percent-23
Marines / Blasts / TBIs (NPR):
Top Gun & CTE? (NYT):
CTE linked to playing Hockey longer (NPR):
https://www.npr.org/2024/12/04/nx-s1-5214628/ice-hockey-nhl-cte-head-impacts-concussions
Tua, take a hint from a college player who knows WHEN to say when! (CNN):
https://search.app/txW251cwyGCjuRvg8
Tua & "...loving the game to DEATH"...I hope NOT (CBS):
https://search.app/N43DQ7M1hHr2DFQSA
How Guardian Caps Impacted the NFL (Wired):
https://search.app/F5QYeYK6gdYmhq5aA
Tua & NFL: One Bad Call After Another (BolaVIP):
https://search.app/isHnfwgZEc4jEBaV8
Possible CTE?: 1 in 3 ex-NFL players Express Concerns (CBS):
https://youtu.be/b0dXfSBwy0k?si=-1YV1NQ9y76yGm8g
Role Model for Youth: Will Tua return? (Yahoo):
https://sports.yahoo.com/tua-tagovailoa-learns-status-season-152932289.html
More on Guardian Caps & School Districts (1011):
https://search.app/x627WgMYEWTpBtWz9
...and days later, a MS Player Dies From Brain Injury (Fox):
Another HS Football Season...Another Player Dies From Brain Injury (WSFA):
https://search.app/qq4dPt289kHspytm7
A story of CTE, sports, love, and loss (KSDK):
School District purchases guardian caps for MS & HS players (WBTV):
NFL's 2024-25 Dynamic Kickoff (Forbes):
https://search.app/RXx3bF6K2NxgAatDA
Mitigating head injuries on the job...VA Tech studies safety helmets (CD):
https://search.app/miueiyYxToWmfrnr9
Slap Fighting? (NYT):
Dangers of heading a soccer ball (PP):
https://www.psypost.org/soccer-heading-found-to-impair-cognitive-function/
War, PTSD, and TBIs (WSJ):
Tribute to John Jr (BU):
https://www.bu.edu/cte/john-gaal-jr/
Head in the Game (SR-JWC):
https://jwcmedia.com/head-in-the-game/
NHL's Chris Simon: Suicide & CTE? (TO):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX5CzdvK1XY
Domestic violence & TBIs (NPR):
Suspect CTE:?...Donate your brain (CTE):
NFL Concussions & Cognition (MGB):
https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/about/newsroom/press-releases/nfl-players-concussion
Brains & Blasts (NYT):
NFL gets an "F" when it come to CTE Settlements (WP):
SWA will start carrying NARCAN (SLP-D):
P Mahomes' Helmet (KFYR):
CA seeks to ban youth tackle football (ABC):
https://abc7.com/tackle-football-ban-youth-sports-proposed-california-law/14310882/
OSHA shifts from hard hats to Safety Helmets (ENR):
https://www.enr.com/articles/57896-osha-inspectors-swap-their-hardhats-for-modern-safety-helmets
CTE: The Heisman Prize? (WP):
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/12/08/heisman-winners-cte/
Big Red's Stage IV CTE (KSDK):
NARCAN: Time for SWA, US Congress & FAA to step up (KMOX):
https://omny.fm/shows/the-show/combatting-opioid-overdoses-the-vital-role-of-nalo
Youth / Sports / CTE (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/16/us/cte-youth-football.html?searchResultPosition=1
Kingfisher / Concussions / Tau (SN):
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/how-diving-kingfishers-avoid-concussions
Bomb blasts / War / Slient injuries (NYT):
Concussion care for kids (Lancet):
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanchi/article/PIIS2352-4642(23)00193-1/fulltext
Fball's Impact On Young Players & CTE (RS):
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/cte-impact-young-football-players-1234804580/
Parents / Fball / Head Injuries (PP-G):
Pittsburgh Fball Players Flown to Hospitals (CBS):
https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/high-school-football-players-flown-to-hospitals/
Youth Athletes & CTE (NIH):
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/chronic-traumatic-encephalopathy-young-athletes
Coach-Father Walks the CTE Line (NYT):
NFL / New Helmets / Concussions (TA):
https://theathletic.com/4776016/2023/08/28/vicis-helmets-nfl-concussions/
CTE in Younger Athletes (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/28/health/cte-younger-athletes/index.html
Friends / Honor / Legacy (TA):
https://theathletic.com/4732004/2023/07/31/katie-meyer-memory-world-cup/
From hard hats to helmets: Change is on the way (CD):
https://www.constructiondive.com/news/contractors-swap-hard-hats-for-helmets-safety/654316/
CTE & Women in Sports (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/04/sports/cte-female-athlete-heather-anderson.html
B Kosar: Impact of >100 Concussions (Fox):
https://www.foxnews.com/media/former-nfl-quarterback-bernie-kosar-sounds-alarm-threat-brain-injuries-100-concussions-tragicForce + # Force of Impacts + # of Hits vs # of Concussions: = CTE (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/20/sports/football/cte-study-concussions-brain-tackle.html
11x Stanley Cup Winner had Stage 3 CTE (CLF):
A Safer NFL?: New Fair Catch Rule (WSJ):
Study: Sports Concussions & Children (King):
Fletcher's collision & brain surgery (TA):
https://theathletic.com/4416216/2023/04/17/alex-fletcher-brain-surgery/
Women, sports, and concussion research? (CBS):
Preventing head injuries in construction (CNR):
https://stlouiscnr.com/construction-industry-aligns-to-fight-brain-injuries-and-fatalities/
Irv Cross & CTE (AP):
https://apnews.com/article/nfl-concussions-irv-cross-cte-cbs-0feacbc5ca0c6ed79ae461181e316093
NZ Rugby & CTE (1News):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZDGjAZdnSM
Women / Sports / Concussions & Suicide (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/05/sport/head-injury-suicide-female-athletes-intl-spt-cmd/index.html
Construction's dangers...including TBIs (DODGE):
coNFLicts of interest (NYT):
Forgotten history: Head injuries in sports (NY Mag):
Kids , Concussions, & Sports (Dr Phil):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyt3NjUew7Q
Another study...A deadly obsession (USAT):
Youth Soccer: How adults ruin it for kids (TA):
https://theathletic.com/4142341/2023/02/03/matthew-langton-parents-suicide-football/
Recovery Friendly Workplaces (STLPR):
Of sport & injury (WSJ):
https://www.wsj.com/articles/severity-not-frequency-sets-football-injuries-apart-11673581887
Damar / NFL / Risks...from heart to head (NYT):
Tua: Another concussion? (NFL):
Women & Rugby (UK Times):
Concussions & Q Collar (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/19/sports/concussion-q-collar.html?searchResultPosition=1
CTE Warrior: Life after NFL (Ch3000):
https://www.channel3000.com/former-badger-returns-home-with-a-mission/
Another sport, another country, another death! (WO):
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/siobhan-cattigan-death-family-scotland-24633367
California college cancels football & lacrosse (ABC):
https://abc7.com/whittier-college-athletics-department-football-lacrosse/12480330/
Testing for CTE in Living? (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/17/sports/football/cte-test-concussions-alzheimers.html
Why NFL doctors continue to deny the facts? (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/08/sports/football/cte-brain-trauma-concussions.html
Rethinking concussions' impact: Scandal on a world stage (TJN):
What about girls/women? (NPR):
https://www.npr.org/2022/10/27/1131641812/concussion-protocols-women-men
AT LAST: CTE & Collision Sports = Causation (TG):
Another mother loses her son to CTE (NYT):
The NFL churn & burn: Players are treated like used equipment (NPR):
Baby steps at best: Is the NFLPA protecting its players? (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/08/football/nfl-concussion-protocol-change-spt/index.html
ONCE AGAIN, the NFL fumbles...at Tua's expense (NPR):
Did the new NFL helmets reduce concussions this summer? (ESPN):
New helmets for the NFL? (NBC):
https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/nfl-testing-safer-helmets-147721285566
Eye test for concussions? (CBS):
NFL Race-norming revisited (CBS):
CTE: The price of greatness? (NYT):
May Brock Rest in Peace:
Kids / Elite Sports / Mental Health (EH):
Briana: A national soccer treasure speaks up (NPR):
Another NFL/CTE-related death (NYT):
Pro soccer's chance to step up (ESPN):
Magic mushrooms & CTE (RS):
CTE / Brain healing (NYT):
Military / Suicides / CTE (NPR):
Katie's save (CHE):
https://www.chronicle.com/article/would-a-designated-advocate-help-students-in-crisis
8 major CTE findings (CLF):
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2022/8-major-findings-from-bu-cte-researchers-last-year/
Courage & Understanding (G&F):
https://grownandflown.com/mental-health-d1-athlete/
Another NFLer lost to CTE (MNews):
Notre Dame football and RHI (BG):
Concussions & Hearing (NPR):
Lack of transparency: Plagiarism down under (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/21/sports/football/paul-mccrory-plagiarism-concussions.html
Shattered dreams: Sledhead (NYT):
Women's college soccer star dies by suicide (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/04/us/katie-meyer-stanford-soccer-death-cause/index.html
What matters?: Repetitive head impacts...not will power (SI):
https://www.si.com/college/2022/02/24/colt-brennan-had-cte-family-learns-hawaii-quarterback
New program to help retired/injured NFL players (ABC):
Impermanence (CFMA):
https://cfma.org/articles/impermanence
Canadian researchers discover concussion test? (TS):
https://www.thestar.com/sports/2022/01/21/canadian-scientists-may-be-on-the-verge-of-a-reliable-test-for-concussions.html
Early age Dementia (NYT):
AB & CTE (NYMag):
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/amp/2022/01/antonio-brown-and-the-specter-of-cte.html
Supercharge your brain (NPR):
https://www.npr.org/2022/01/03/1069837704/why-you-want-to-supercharge-your-brain
Walking back to the wrong huddle: Sound familiar? (NPR):
Mexican cartels, DEA, fake pills...and head injuries (WSJ):
Not the end he wanted (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/16/sports/football/vincent-jackson-death-cte.html?smid=em-share
CTE found in ex-NFL player who shot 6 (KTLA):
Testing for TBIs (WSJ):
2. CTE & Snake Oil (NPR):
1. CTE & Snake Oil (NPR):
Causes & consequences of TBIs (IFEBP):
https://www.constructforstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Nov21-Gaal-Beyer.pdf
Relief delayed, justice denied (MJS):
https://www.pressreader.com/usa/milwaukee-journal-sentinel/20211031/281487869568666
Stigma & Access (TST):
Protecting God's Children? (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/sports/catholic-church-football-concussions.html?referringSource=articleShare
A Dark Room (Password: hockeybrain1)
"Invisible" injuries (IT):
https://industrytoday.com/healing-invisible-injuries-in-the-construction-industry/
Zach's story (Sports 360):
https://sports360az.com/2021/08/zach-hoffpauir-the-real-story-documentary/
Brett Favre on youth tackle football (NPR):
https://www.npr.org/2021/08/17/1028547803/brett-favre-kids-football-14-cte
Anything but "professional" (WSJ):
The courage to say NO (WSJ):
1000 Reasons for Hope (CLF):
https://concussionfoundation.org/sites/default/files/1000-reasons-for-hope/index.html
NFL, CTE, and Race Norming (WNYC):
Vets and the Brain Bank (Policy Vets):
Soft helmets (NBC):
Heartbreaking...Who's next (CNN):
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2021/04/09/us/south-carolina-mass-shooting-phillip-adams-brain/index.html
MLS Concussion Substitute Pilot (MSL):
https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/mls-to-implement-concussion-substitutes-as-part-of-fifa-pilot-program
New soccer protocol (NWSL):
https://www.nwslsoccer.com/news/article/nwsl-soccer-partners-introduce-new-concussion-protocol
The spit test (The Scientist):
https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/simple-spit-test-could-diagnose-concussions-68591
The Game is About to Change! (The Nation):
https://portside.org/2021-03-19/will-nfl-survive-new-science-brain-damage
One less Miracle (NYT):
SOS...Saving Our Sons (60 Minutes Australia):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sd2FJZ3GTxc&t=29s
Practicing may pose more harm than games (NYT):
Mahomes & NFL Concussion Protocol (ESPN):
The Beautiful Brain (SC Podcast):
https://soundcloud.com/walker_b/sets/the-beautiful-brain/s-PvMlb)
Psychedelics in Sports (Real Sports):
One step forward and 10 steps back (NYT):
11 years later...This is still OFFENSIVE (NYT):
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/10/19/offensive-play
COVID changes soccer's rules...might this move result in less concussions? (NYT):
The Zac Easter story...all too familiar (SI/GQ):
https://www.si.com/.amp/nfl/2020/09/02/zac-easter-suicide-five-years-later-daily-cover
https://www.gq.com/story/zac-easter-cte-documentary/amp
US Olympic Sledders Struggle (NYT):
The Weight of Gold (HBO/NYT):
It was only a matter of time... (Fox News):
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/asu-ncaa-sued-over-death-of-linebacker-found-to-have-cte
Fewer youth football players = Fewer ER visits (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/09/health/football-decline-kids-head-injuries-wellness/index.html
Blood testing & Concussions (News 360):
https://www.drugs.com/news/blood-test-may-reveal-concussion-severity-accuracy-spinal-tap-91380.html
Loss of another great athlete...way too early (Yahoo):
CTE confronted down-under (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/26/sports/australian-rules-football-cte.html
...the handmaiden of CTE (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/13/sports/ncaafootball/football-cte-wabash-college.html
All too familiar story...(MSN):
Good & Bad News from CDC (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/30/us/us-life-expectancy.html
Brave & Sensible (PI):
Project Enlist (American Legion):
https://www.legion.org/magazine/247895/mysteries-mind-part-1-wanted-your-brain
Progress Down Under (NZH):
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=12291265
Helmets and concussions in football: No Holy Grail (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/12/sports/concussions-football-helmet.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
Cutting edge TBI research in MO (NPR):
http://www.tinyurl.com/w3aw3lh
Youth Football: A way out? (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/16/sports/youth-tackle-football-marshall-texas.html
High School Concussions (The Kirkwood Call):
Is Football Falling Out of Favor? (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/11/08/sports/falling-football-participation-in-america.html
Helmets for Flag Football? (CBS):
A doctor, his dementia, and football (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/28/sports/football/tackle-football-cte.html
High school sports and concussions (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/15/health/concussion-high-school-sports-study/index.html
Dangers of youth tackle football (KMOV):
Pseudo-science and concussions (Wired):
https://www.wired.com/story/footballs-concussion-crisis-is-awash-with-pseudoscience/
Concussions force Pittsburgh high school to forfeit game (WPXI):
NHL's Bettman should be ashamed of himself (TSN):
WA law allows AT to pull players off field (TS-R):
https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2019/sep/04/law-that-gives-trainers-authority-to-pull-players-/
Is Football here to stay? (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/07/opinion/sunday/nfl-football.html?searchResultPosition=1
Girls/Women Soccer & Concussions (NPR):
New study reveals cognitive problems exist w/ former NFL players (BG):
Football may take toll on brain, even w/o a concussion (NYT):
A call to action; PLEASE do your part! (CLF):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Rz9tYYDAls&feature=youtu.be
A nod to Nick (NPR...2:57 min mark):
https://www.npr.org/2019/08/03/747833501/saturday-sports-yankees-and-red-sox-concussions-in-football
CA Gov signs youth football law (AP):
https://ktla.com/2019/07/31/gov-newsom-signs-law-limiting-tackling-at-youth-football-practice/
Brandi & Michelle step up!!! (CBS):
Taylor steps up!!! (ESPN):
Girls lacrosse headgear...Why? (NPR):
https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510052/only-a-game
Sports sending our kids to the ER (KMOV):
Bomb blasts, TBIs, and soldiers (NPR):
"It can be a brutal sport" (USA Today):
https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/2019/03/04/football-ban-tackling-14-children/2936638002/
Concerns are REAL (STL Review):
https://www.archstl.org/faithful-fan-concussion-concerns-are-real-3661
Game change (HBO: Real Sports);
https://www.hbo.com/real-sports-with-bryant-gumbel/all-episodes/january-2019
Lasting impact (Reveal/NPR):
https://www.revealnews.org/episodes/lasting-impact/
Bob Costas crosses the NBC/NFL line (ESPN):
Todd Ewen had CTE (KSDK):
NFL, CTE, and a Gunshot (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/31/sports/cte-football-hairston-super-bowl.html
A mother's fight against CTE (Yahoo):
https://www.yahoo.com/news/love-brain-one-mothers-fight-cte-awareness-140021395.html
An insurance crisis (NPR):
Tom Brady is irresponsible (NYT):
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/18/opinion/tom-brady-nfl-concussion.html
Cause for concern (ESPN):
The NFL and Mental Health (NPR):
No blow to the head is safe for children (CBN):
NHL' s Todd Ewen DID have CTE (TSN):
https://www.tsn.ca/bu-finds-former-nhl-player-ewen-had-cte-contradicting-earlier-findings-1.1218836
Changes observed in Middle School Brains (MedicineNet):
https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=216955
Football affects youth brain development just after ONE season (CNN):
https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/26/health/youth-football-brain-impact-study/index.html
New rules for children w/ concussions (KWMU):
Can football survive w/o the violence? (WSJ):
www.wsj.com/articles/would-you-watch-football-without-all-the-violence-1542821702
NHL $19m concussion settlement (AP):
Concussions>>>Suicide>>>Stigma (NPR):
www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2018/11/02/alex-blackwell
Why do some people get CTE? (CNN):
www.cnn.com/2018/11/03/health/genetic-cte-severity-study/index.html
Brainwashed ~ 2 more CTE deniers?: (USA Today):
Gladiator (Spotlight ~ Boston Globe):
https://apps.bostonglobe.com/spotlight/gladiator/cte/
Dr. Ann McKee explains CTE (CLF):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKTpU2W7bfY
HS football player dies (CNN):
www.cnn.com/2018/10/01/health/georgia-high-school-football-player-dies/index.html
A player's descent into pain & paranoia (NYT):
www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/09/27/sports/football/nfl-cte-daniel-teo-nesheim.html?smid=pl-share
Twellman's concussion pledge (SLP-D):
...bound by grief (ESPN):
Friday Night Lights Out (Harvard Education Review):
http://hepgjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.17763/1943-5045-88.2.141
As evidence of brain damage mounts ... (NPR):
www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2018/08/24/college-football-future-ncaa
Recent advances (NBC-KSDK):
HS numbers dropping (NBC News):
www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/friday-night-lights-start-dim-high-school-football-n902886
NFL's Violence vs Safety (WSJ):
Dangers of heading in Women's Soccer (ABC News):
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/soccer-heading-lead-greater-brain-injury-women-men/story?id=56913096
Lewy Body Pathology & CTE associated w/ Contact Sports (JN&EN)
https://academic.oup.com/jnen/article-abstract/77/9/757/5059623?redirectedFrom=fulltext
Lewy Body Disease (USA Today):
The Fight to Save My Brain:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4BySsH6FgQ
Everything's not OK (NHL):
www.theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/nick-boynton-everythings-not-ok
Queensland Brain Institute (AFL):
https://qbi.uq.edu.au/concussion
Malcolm Glidewell:
http://revisionisthistory.com/episodes/22-burden-of-proof
Ryan's story (Full Measure):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HZruqCyrnM
CBS News (Annals of Neurology):
www.cbsnews.com/news/cte-symptoms-youth-football-before-age-12/
CDC on CTE:
www.cdc.gov/traumaticbraininjury/pdf/CDC-CTE-FactSheet-508.pdf
60 Minutes:
www.cbsnews.com/news/ect-is-shock-therapy-making-a-comeback/
www.cbsnews.com/news/combat-veterans-coming-home-with-cte/
www.cbsnews.com/news/brian-mancini-brain-how-ieds-may-be-physically-causing-ptsd/
HBO (Real Sports: NHL's Denial):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PKQ7AcFGEE
NYT:
www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/sports/football/watch-nfl-dilemma.html
www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/opinion/sunday/nfl-cte-brain-damage.html
BRAIN:
academic.oup.com/brain/advance-article/doi/10.1093/brain/awx350/4815697
CLF:
concussionfoundation.org/CTE-resources/subconcussive-impacts
concussionfoundation.org/PCS-resources
CNN:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBLYs-pDaQY
PBS: Frontline--
www.pbs.org/video/frontline-league-denial-nfls-concussion-crisis/
GQ:
www.gq.com/story/nfl-players-brain-dementia-study-memory-concussions
The Atlantic:
www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2017/08/how-students-brains-are-in-danger-on-the-field/536604/
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: