brain trauma
Is the NFL's Big Bet on Making Football Safer Working?
The NFL wants you to believe that its Heads Up program is making football safer, especially for children. The facts, however, don't work in their favor.
What We Know About the NFL's Bogeyman, CTE
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has been a known condition since the 1920s, but it remains one of medical science's great mysteries.
What's Next for the NFL Concussion Settlement?
The federal judge presiding over the case has sent the settlement back for changes. Here's what you need to know about what comes next.
The WWE Concussion Lawsuit Is Cheap Heat
No one disputes that pro wrestling is dangerous, but the concussion lawsuit brought against WWE is missing an awful lot of evidence.
The NFL Wants You to Blame Its Players for the Brain Trauma Crisis
The "Heads Up" program is supposed to make football safer, but all it's doing is shifting blame onto players for the NFL's brain trauma crisis.
'It Feels Like The Game Is Rigged': Why Former Players Are Worried About The NFL Concussion Settlement
Did the lawyer for the players collude with the NFL and screw his clients over in the process? There is reason to wonder if he did.
Welcome to the Concussion Industrial Complex
A public desperate for an answer to football's concussion crisis has become easy prey for the profiteers selling them snake oil.
The NFL Concussion Settlement Is Pure Evil
The story goes that the NFL concussion settlement is a historic victory for the players, but the facts show that the NFL is pulling off a historic con.
Adrian Peterson Beat His Child, Here's Why No One Should Be Surprised
When a man spends his career acting out physical violence, the toll finds its way home.