By Brian Burnsed February 19, 2016 New data gathered from landmark concussion research could soon shape recommendations for how football is played and practiced. Experts gathered at the Safety in College Football Summit last week agreed to suggested revisions to … Continue reading
NCAA chief medical officer Dr. Brian Hainline discusses our prioritization of sport concussion research. Watch Video >
The NCAA continues its commitment to research that will make student-athletes safer. Read Full Article >
By Florida Gators March 31, 2015 The University of Florida is involved in a landmark concussion study in alliance with the NCAA and U.S. Department of Defense. A New Era GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Collisions and subsequent injuries have occurred in … Continue reading
Why We Need Hit Counts in Football Sean Gregory @seanmgregory Oct. 12, 2015 CARE researcher Stefan Duma was quoted by Sean Gregory in a recent Times article. We already count pitches in baseball to save arms. It’s time to track … Continue reading
Data from student-athletes will support $30 million NCAA-Department of Defense study co-led by IU School of Medicine Oct. 7, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Student-athletes at Indiana University Bloomington will contribute to the largest-ever research study on concussions … Continue reading
by tacklingcollegesports@gmail.com | Oct 1, 2015 | Podcast Session #11 features an interview with Dr. Steven Broglio, Associate Professor, Kinesiology / Director, NeuroTrauma Research Laboratory ~ University of Michigan. Dr. Broglio is also affiliated with the Michigan Injury Center. In … Continue reading
The Defense Department has teamed up with the National Collegiate Athletic Association to study the effects of concussions on service members and student-athletes. The project is run by a group of investigators dubbed the Concussion Assessment, Research and Education, or … Continue reading
As football season gets underway at schools across the area, player safety will be on a lot of parents minds, but there is a new project in the works trying to help out with this. NBC10’s Tim Furlong reports how … Continue reading
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Varsity athletes at Pitt are participating in a large new study on concussions. Today, Pitt softball and baseball players participated in a battery of pre-season concussion evaluations. “Concussions, I mean, can happen any pitch. You can have … Continue reading
