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Los Angeles Concussions
El Camino Real quarterback's concussion connects with the greater debate about dangers of football
Sports
November 1, 2009
There's a lot of violence in football. That's not a news flash, and yet I am remarkably oblivious to it. I guess I'm so busy keeping...
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Making sensor out of concussions
Impakt Protective
February 27, 2012
Somewhere arguably the best hockey player in the world is trying to find his way back into the game. First it was a 10-month hiatus and now no one...
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Concussions end Olympian/Minnesota wrestler Jake Deitchler's mat career
Jake Deitchler
January 4, 2012
Jake Deitchler, University of Minnesota wrestler and member of the U.S. Greco-Roman team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has announced he will no...
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Shea Weber out indefinitely with a concussion
Shea Weber
December 27, 2011
There are many good stories in the NHL. The Florida Panthers are off to a nice start. Evgeni Malkin is enjoying a bounce back season after injury....
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The NHL All-Concussed Team
NHL concussions
December 26, 2011
Man oh man do I feel really bad for these guys -- and for you and me too. Bad for them because they are the ones going through the trauma of the...
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Running Backs Take Hardest Hits to the Head, Linemen Take the Most
Holistic Health
September 11, 2011
The thrill of college football is all thattheir fanscan think about, comethis time of year. Thousands of college footbal players compete across the...
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Larger rinks for the NHL??? Maybe...maybe not
NHL
May 12, 2011
Let's face it, the game of hockey is changing. For the National Hockey League (NHL) it has been a good change in recent years from a business...
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Cheque please! The state of bodychecking in youth hockey
Concussions
April 22, 2011
First it was Mike Richards (Philadelphia Flyers) taking off David Booth's (Florida Panthers) head in 2009, then the always dangerous (in a bad...
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NFL players with concussion symptoms will be a ‘no go’ in 2011
NFL
April 20, 2011
In the Philadelphia Eagles’ 2010 season opener, a wobbly Stewart Bradley came to the sideline. He was cleared to return to the game against...
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Head banging hockey: Part 2
NHL head shots
March 21, 2011
Back in January I featured an article, "Head banging hockey", about the head shots and concussions frequenting the game of hockey these...
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