Axon Sports Concussion Baseline Testing Giveaway
When an athlete goes down during a game, it's usually clear right away whether the injury is game-ending. But there is an exception: a concussion. Occasionally, an athlete loses consciousness [...]
STACK Concussion Awareness and Prevention Series
Concussions are quickly becoming one of the most talked about injuries in sports. News about elite athletes like Aaron Rodgers and Sidney Crosby sustaining concussions, and about new rules to [...]
Differing Concussion Effects on Male and Female Athletes
Many precautions are taken to reduce head injuries in sports–from wearing helmets to implementing rules that make contact to the head illegal. However, it’s inevitable that some athletes will sustain [...]
Learn From Brian Roberts' Self-Inflicted Concussion
As noted by my esteemed colleague Andy (Concussion Awareness Takes The Stage in Congress), contact does not have to be forceful or violent—e.g., a helmet-to-helmet collision or a blindside hit—to [...]
Concussion Awareness Takes the Stage in Congress
Concussions that result from a mild blow to the head can keep you out of just a few practices and games. But they can also occur after a serious blow [...]
Can Wii Fit Help With Concussion Rehab?
Concussions are a threat for any athlete, particularly those involved in contact sports like football and hockey. After every bone-crushing hit, you're expected to get up and be ready for [...]
Comprehending Concussions
According to the Center for Disease Control, between 1.6 and 3.8 million sports-related concussion injuries happen every year in the U.S. To help you understand exactly what a concussion is [...]
The Rules Of Flag Football – Explained
None of the contact, all of the fun Flag football is one of the fastest growing sports in the country. No surprise there – it combines speedy athletic moves with [...]
A Reflection of the Year 2022 in Sports
The year 2022 was a spectacular year for sports. Numerous records were broken, championships were won, and dreams were realized. Here’s a look at some of the most significant accomplishments [...]
Tua Tagovailoa’s Scary Head Injury
If the NFL was using sub-concussion protocols, it might have saved Tua Tagovailoa from a second more severe head injury. However, I don't think the way he was slammed and [...]