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Researchers identify first case of CTE found in a female athlete
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAustralian researchers have identified the first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a...
They Played Football as Children. Now Their Families Mourn
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSince DuQuan Myers died six years ago, he’s come back in ways that are mysterious and magical and...
Late NFL Receiver Demariyus Thomas Had CTE When He Died
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemariyus Thomas, the NFL wide receiver who died suddenly last month at his Atlanta-area home, had...
Stephen A. Smith's cringeworthy take on concussions, Anthony Davis injury is irresponsible
USA TODAY Sports· 1 year agoWe know ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has hot takes. It makes him popular and well-paid. We also know...
California governor quashes bill to ban tackle football for kids
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom killed a bill that would have banned tackle football for kids under...
Opinion: The NFL Just Can’t Lose
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDespite the controversy surrounding chronic traumatic encephalopathy, domestic violence issues and the whole Colin Kaepernick drama, the NFL keeps coming...
Darrelle Revis takes his island to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCANTON, Ohio (AP) — Revis Island has a new home in “Football Heaven.” After Joe Klecko and Fireman...
Update: Newsom sides with parents’ rights groups to defend youth tackle football
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUpdate: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said Tuesday that he would veto any bill with an outright ban on...
Former Buckeye Shawn Springs is in the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame and Smithsonian
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoShawn Springs says he's in the business of "impact protection." In order to safeguard people...
Halftime Report | Football and CTE: A child's game with adult consequences
Revolt via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor this “Halftime Report,” we take a look at the potentially deadly consequences of playing pro...