I recently found a helpful website for parents and coaches interested in more information about concussions and youth sports. I have previously written a great deal about how the risk of concussion in youth football is affecting parents’ decisions about their child playing football and could put the very future of the sport at risk.Continue reading “Helpful Website for Parents & Coaches On Youth Sports Concussions”
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Bleacher Report gets advance screening of Concussion
Good piece today by Mike Freeman on his reaction following an advanced screening of the movie ‘Concussion’ due out in December. http://m.bleacherreport.com/articles/2588458-for-nfl-fans-concussion-movie-will-be-heartbreaking-enlightening-disturbing?tsm=1 via http://ble.ac/teamstream
Kids Playing Football Same as Letting them Smoke?!?!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/kass/ct-football-concussions-youth-kass-met-0906-20170905-column.html Another columnist highlighting the crisis I have been writing about for about a year now. Kass’ statement that “Putting your kids in football would be akin to giving them cigarettes” is sure to draw some criticism. I feel like it is a little strong, but need to think about it more. What do youContinue reading “Kids Playing Football Same as Letting them Smoke?!?!”
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