MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joanne Boogaard watched her son Derek duke it out on the ice with other NHL tough guys for six seasons as one of the most
ATLANTA (AP) — When Atlanta Falcons President Rich McKay spoke Saturday to dozens of youth football officials about better protecting players, it w
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Corey Hart is happy to be hanging out with his teammates again, even though it'll be a while before he returns to the lineup.
NEW YORK (AP) — A potential treatment for traumatic brain injuries may be tested in retired professional football players, who are the focus of
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two wrongful-death lawsuits over the suicide of Pro Bowler Junior Seau have been consolidated with NFL concussion litigation
MIAMI (AP) — Major League Baseball on Friday sued a now-shuttered South Florida clinic and its operators, accusing them of scheming to provide
NEW YORK (AP) — When athletes are suspected of having a concussion, they should be taken out of action immediately, new guidelines from a major
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A pharmacist has been sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to helping a former Pittsburgh Steelers team
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NFL is providing an iPad application to help team doctors diagnose whether a player has a concussion.
BRUSSELS (AP) — Authorities have opened a judicial inquiry into Dr. Geert Leinders, who has worked for the Rabobank and Team Sky cycling teams.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — USA Gymnastics has formed a medical task force to ensure everything possible is being done to prevent and treat injuries.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Student athletes need access to health care professionals, better-trained coaches and up-to-date equipment, a coalition of
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It defies logic that there are now far more precautions taken to protect NFL players from head trauma than youth and high
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The NFL Players Association wants the San Diego Chargers to replace team doctor David Chao, who lost a malpractice lawsuit last
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — NFL general counsel Jeff Pash says he expects independent neurological consultants to be on sidelines during games next season t
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A federal judge will hear oral arguments in about two months on requests to throw out lawsuits by thousands of former NFL
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA says it is committed to ensuring the safety of all college athletes and plans to open a national sports science
