New study recommends that kids should only play flag football until reaching high school
The study also recommends high schools and colleges use Dartmouth-style practice methods.
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Tide turning? Major California newspapers come out in support of youth tackle football ban
The idea of banning tackle football for kids would have seemed radical not that long ago. Not anymore.
“I could be Aaron Hernandez”: Former NFL running back Larry Johnson believes he has CTE
The former Chiefs star can no longer remember parts of his standout NFL career.
Steelers safety Mike Mitchell speaks truth to power in awesome anti-NFL rant
He called out Roger Goodell by name.
CTE has been found for the first time in a living human
Doctors diagnosed former Viking Fred McNeil with CTE before he died.
Aaron Hernandez suffered from “severe” CTE; family plans to sue the NFL and the Patriots
NFL retakes control of brain research after funding just one CTE study (focusing on jockeys)
Five years after beginning a highly-touted partnership with National Institutes of Health to move forward with brain research, the...
Boomer Esiason thinks he likely has CTE and that “all football players probably have it”
Ex-wife of CTE victim shuts down Jamal Adams’ ‘perfect place to die’ comments
This is the perfect response.
Martellus Bennett on football: ‘I ain’t dying for this shit’
The very honest Patriots tight end responds to Jamal Adams' comments on the topic of CTE that the football field is the "perfect place to die."
Jets’ Jamal Adams on CTE: The football field is ‘perfect place to die’
""If I had a perfect place to die, I would die on the field."
NIH to end brain research partnership with NFL with $16M unspent
The National Institutes of Health and NFL’s partnership for brain research will expire in August after NIH decided not...
The Cheat Sheet: Dreams are turning into reality as Taco Bell and Lyft are teaming up for ‘Taco Mode’
Tuesday came and went and it was a pretty slow day in the world of sports and pop...
The Cheat Sheet: Hegemony in the NBA Finals, Super Nintendo World, Classic Wisconsin, New CTE study
The sports world took a deep breath on Tuesday after a busy Memorial Day. Here at The Comeback...
New CTE study tracks speech patterns of NFL players for signs of brain disease
Could researchers detect CTE in NFL players as it's happening, rather than post-mortem?
Hall of Fame linebacker, longtime Inside the NFL host Nick Buoniconti opened up on CTE battle
Haloti Ngata underwent brain tests before returning to Detroit Lions
Haloti Ngata took his brain into account when deciding whether or not to return to the NFL.
Did Ernest Hemingway have CTE? A new book makes that case
There's a compelling argument.
Charlie Garner believes he’s the latest NFL player to have CTE
Long-time NFL running back Charlie Garner believes he has CTE.
Gale Sayers is suffering from the effects of dementia
These stories aren't going away anytime soon.
Lance Briggs says he has symptoms of CTE
Benny Perrin, former NFL player involved in concussion lawsuit, commits suicide
Another former NFL player lost their life after battling the after-effects of a football career.
Former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck is ‘sure’ he has CTE
Yet another former NFL star might have a serious brain injury
Homicide charges dropped against former wrestling star Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka
The homicide charges against former wrestling star Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka have been officially dropped, with a judge ruling...
Former Patriots FB Kevin Turner died from CTE, not ALS
Former New England Patriots fullback Kevin Turner died in March due to what was thought to ALS. It turns...
