Just days before sports fans from all over the world descend on Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII, the Washington Post released a shocking report revealing cases of former NFL players who had been ...

Christopher J. Nowinski ’00 was watching his two- and four-year-old children, while the Sept. 29 Miami Dolphins vs. Cincinnati Bengals football game played in the background. Suddenly, the tenor of ...

Chris Nowinski ducked out during a break of a high-level meeting with NFL players and executives so he could talk about Victor Wembanyama. The night before, the founding CEO of the Concussion & CTE ...

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama suffered a concussion after he fell and hit his face on the court during Tuesday’s loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. The NBA has a regimented ...

Victor Wembanyama is the undisputed face of the Spurs, but San Antonio believes its success is the sum of the entire team. That idea is likely about to be tested. Wembanyama exited Tuesday's Game 2 of ...

Women or girls are up to twice as likely to suffer concussion as their male counterparts when playing the same sports under the same rules, various studies show. They also tend to have more symptoms ...

Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; experiencing a fall from a ladder. An estimated 3.8 million concussions occur each ...

A new study from UT Southwestern Medical Center suggests concussions may be going underreported in lower income and urban school districts across Dallas-Fort Worth. The study, which was published in ...

Each year, about two million children, many while playing organized sports, suffer concussions. But, according to concussions researcher Jaclyn Stephens, an occupational therapist and associate ...

The "blue medical tent" for initial injury and concussion evaluations is raised on an NFL sideline during the 2023 season. James D. Smith / AP This piece is part of The Athletic’s annual NFL anonymous ...

Concussions have become a hot-button topic in the NFL world over the last decade-plus, with hits to the head—and both their short- and long-term effects—having been proven to have a significant impact ...