concussions in football players

Matthew Gee's widow alleged he suffered repeated brain-damaging hits as a college athlete that led to substance abuse and eventually his death. The verdict could affect countless claims by athletes who sue sports organizations over head injuries,

The NFL and players’ union said that the Miami Dolphins followed the league’s protocol after the injury to the quarterback, but the outcome of the case “was not what was intended when the protocol was drafted.”

It's a “broken system,” Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy tweeted after Tampa's Cameron Brate was allowed to play Sunday before he was diagnosed with a concussion at halftime. It came days after a similar situation with the Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa.

The University of Miami’s Sports Medicine Institute concussion program is testing a medical marijuana pill for high school football players.

The NFL's new rule outlawing a player from lowering his head to initially make any sort of hit with his helmet likely will be included in replay reviews…