Tag: Dave Duerson
King-Devick and Dave Duerson Foundation Team Up to Help Young Athletes
The Sport Digest has run stories in the past about the King-Devick test that provides a quick tool to help diagnose probable concussions right...
Concussion Lawsuits Consolidated into One Mega Suit
Numerous new outlets have reported recently on the many lawsuits filed against the National Football League, accusing the league of hiding information that linked football-related...
High School Football an Endangered Species
School boards have begun work getting budgets in place for the new 2012-13 school year. The people who do the budgets and the people...
Junior Seau’s Death Just Another Football Statistic?
I didn’t know Junior Seau although I met him on the day he was drafted into the National Football League in 1990 and probably...
Recent Events Cloud Picture of NFL Concussions
Since August, 2011 35 lawsuits have been filed against the NFL alleging negligent and intentional behavior that has led to permanent damages to former...
Dureson Death Back in the News
This blog has run a number of stories over the past year or so about the growing realization in the sporting world about just...
Academy Seminar Spreads the Word on Injury Protection
Concussions have garnered a lot of press lately as a major source of injuries to athletes. The NFL has been cracking down on violent...
It’s Time to KO Concussions
Editor’s Note. This is one in a series of articles posted on The Sport Digest blog in recent weeks. The Digest will continue to...
Dave Duerson’s Death: Symptom or Coincidence?
As the clock ticks down to the March 3, 11:59 p.m. Eastern National Football League deadline for the players and owners to reach an...