With serious injuries ever-present, players must prioritize their own health to advocate for safer practices on the field.

CBS Pittsburgh weather forecaster Jon Burnett died from complications of CTE, Dr. Joseph Malone, a University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Cognitive Neurologist, said. The beloved KDKA broadcaster and ...

Derek Ross, 45, pleaded guilty to felony strangulation and domestic violence. His attorney said the former football player ...

had stage two chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death in January 2023, the Concussion Legacy Foundation said in a release Wednesday. The Hall of Fame forward showed ...

Aaron Hernandez rose to NFL prominence with the New England Patriots. His life took a tragic turn when he was charged with ...

What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)? Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated head trauma, commonly affecting athletes ...

UFC commentator Joe Rogan credits Will Smith's 2015 movie concussions for raising awareness on brain injuries in sports such ...

The King of rugby league has been living with the probable brain injury for several years. Now he hopes a new federally-funded program will raise awareness and reduce risks.

Rugby players in particular are at risk of incurring severe brain injuries – with experts believing that many thousands of retired players face developing serious conditions including dementia, ...