Academy Addressing Concussions in Sports through School Partnership and Free Concussion Course
The United States Sports Academy is addressing the growing concern over sport-related concussions through a partnership to reduce the impact of concussions on athletes...
Concussion Awareness & Baseline Testing
The United States Sports Academy is continuing its concussion awareness efforts by collaborating with the University of South Alabama (USA) on a Concussion Awareness...
The football industry denying the football-brain damage link grew in 2015
Jerry Jones has spoken and the Dallas Cowboys owner doesn't think there is a link between playing football and players getting brain injuries and...
Virginia Tech Latest to Join NCAA’s $30M Concussion Study
Virginia Tech researchers announced this week they will be joining universities across the country as part of a venture the NCAA is calling "the...
Spanish Hurdler Onyia Reportedly Latest Implicated in Retested Beijing 2008 Doping Samples
Spanish hurdler Josephine Onyia is reportedly the 15th named athlete to have tested positive after re-analysis of Beijing 2008 doping samples as she becomes...
Sport Concussion: Going from Bad to Worse
Once looked upon as an underestimated and often ignored injury, sport-related concussion has taken sports media by storm. Reports of athletes suffering from long-term...
No Tackling Practices is not a New Philosophy
Before the Ivy League decided to eliminate tackling from football practice there was a coach that did so not long ago and for his...
Armour: Cornerbacks Suffer Most Concussions, According to NFL Report
Cornerbacks sustain the most concussions of NFL players, almost a quarter of those reviewed from the 2015 and 2016 seasons.
That was one of the...
Communication is Key to Managing Sport-Related Concussions
A concussion is an injury to the most complex part of the human body that is best served by clinical experience and best treated...
Will a Crumpling Helmet Make Football Safer?
As concerns about concussions continue to grow, especially around football, companies and policy makers have been looking for ways to make the game safer.
One...
