Assuming that the former Buffalo Sabres' netminder is accurate in his claims, the NHL is going to have a lot of explaining to do, and a lot of changes to make.
Former New York Giants safety Tyler Sash who passed away on September 27th, was found to have a high level of CTE by the Boston University Concussion Legacy Foundation. The Sash family donated Tyler's brain in hopes that it could help those in the future...
The news broke earlier today about Gregg Williams being reinstated by the NFL and joining the Tennessee Titans coaching staff. He was the lead suspect in the Bountygate case and missed the entire 2012 NFL season with his suspension. The Bountygate situation only strengthened the discussion about the concussion problem in the NFL, which leads to this question: what is the biggest problem in America
Former NFL offensive lineman Kwame Harris has been charged with felony domestic violence after allegedly beating his ex boyfriend. Is this sordid incident the result of head injuries stemming from a five year NFL career?
For those that don't know the story, Harris allegedly had an issue with his ex-boyfriend pouring soy sauce on his rice while the two were out at a restaurant, and decided that he
Over the last few years, over 4,000 former NFL players have filed lawsuits against the NFL for the impact of concussions on their post-career health. There is also a story that came out today about how a precedent may have already been set for the NFL paying off former players for having health issues stemming from concussions during their playing days...
This past weekend was brutal for NFL starting quarterbacks, as four guys went down with injuries, three of them with concussions: Alex Smith, Jay Cutler, Michael Vick and Ben Roethlisberger. As we take a look at each team's respective backup quarterbacks, what team is in the best shape going forward: 49ers, Steelers, Eagles or Bears...
Troy Polamalu recently admitted that he has lied about concussion symptoms. This is exactly why these concussion lawsuits are garbage. Players will do whatever it takes to get on the football field.
Pittsburgh captain Sid Crosby, also known as Sid the Kid can now be called Sid the cash cow. The leader of the Penguins agrees to a 12 year deal with the Pens for a reported 104.4 million dollars.
The deal represents huge risk for the Penguins due to Crosby's concussion history...
I don't mean to bore readers. I try to come up with original thoughts and views. I would even like to balance my harsh critique of NFL commish Roger Goodell. However, the actions of this man have to be met with criticism from someplace in the media, so I am happy to be that person...