Displaying items 121-132 of 257
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
•
1-10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21-22
•
Next >
-
Head injuries and the NFL
Medical researchers recently confirmed what many had already suspected. Junior Seau, the former NFL linebacker who killed himself last spring, suffered from degenerative brain disease -- most likely the result of multiple hits to the head accumulated...
Tags: Super Bowl, Tribune Tower, Steve James, Football, National Football League
-
Baltimore Raven Ed Reed, Obama warn of dangers of football
President Barack Obama and Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed have something in common. Both love the game of football but would be hesitant to expose a son to its physical dangers. "I am a big football fan, but I have to tell you, if I had a son, I'd...
Tags: Super Bowl, Jim Harbaugh, Barack Obama, Injuries and Wounds, Football
-
President Obama tackles NCAA on concussion safety
President Barack Obama believes the NCAA should do more to make college football safer for the student-athletes involved. In a sit-down interview with the New Republic, the President talked about being a big football fan, but has doubts about the...
Tags: Barack Obama, College Football, Football, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, National Collegiate Athletic Association
-
Try this for a Super Bowl 'X factor'
Raise your hand if you believe the Harbaugh family storyline has been exhausted. I believe we’ve heard from Mom and Pop Harbaugh, the brothers and the sister. Unless Manti Te’o proclaims he is now going steady with an imaginary Harbaugh...
Tags: Super Bowl, Jim Harbaugh, Injuries and Wounds, Football, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
-
Junior Seau's family sues NFL
Sports NetworkThe family of Junior Seau filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NFL on Wednesday, claiming the former linebacker's suicide was the result of brain disease caused by violent hits he sustained while playing football. The suit, filed in California...Tags: Super Bowl, Trials, Football, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Litigation
-
Seau lawsuit adds to NFL empire in disarray
How is that State of the Union speech working out for you, Mr. Goodell? Just days before the signature sporting event in the United Football States of America, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reigns over an empire in disarray. The family of Junior Seau...Tags: Trials, Super Bowl, Medical Research, Football, Symptoms
-
Ravens notebook: Corey Graham comes up big against Broncos
The Baltimore SunReading the eyes of Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, Ravens cornerback Corey Graham broke on the football and undercut wide receiver Brandon Stokley to intercept the four-time NFL Most Valuable Player in overtime. The pivotal turnover set up...Tags: Super Bowl, Brandon Stokley, Football, Denver Broncos, Haloti Ngata
-
Ray Lewis' full statement to media on his retirement
Baltimore Sun staffRay Lewis' statement to the media today at the Under Armour Performance Center: “I talked to my team today and I talked to them about life in general. Everything that starts has an end. It’s just life. For me, today, I told my team that this...Tags: Shannon Sharpe, Under Armour Inc., Michael McCrary, Football, Ray Lewis
-
Art Callaham: Many questions, but few answers
Recently, an acquaintance of mine used a gun to commit suicide. This person had been depressed for years and had several recent traumatic events occur that I believe added to the depression. Though suicided by guns figures prominently in this column, I...Tags: Mental Illness, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Army, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Shootings
-
Coffee Companion (1/10): your daily Ravens fix
Every morning, Monday through Friday, blogger Matt Vensel will hook you up with reading material -- mostly on the Ravens but with some other Baltimore sports stuff, too -- to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday....
Tags: Super Bowl, Drew Brees, NFL Pro Bowl, Kelechi Osemele, Anquan Boldin
-
Junior Seau's family sues NFL for brain damage from repeated hits
Pop2itAfter testing revealed a degenerative brain disease, the family of the late Junior Seau has filed a lawsuit against the NFL. The suit claims the NFL hid information about the risks associated with the hard hits to the head the players take.... -
¿Penn State voted AP sports story of year again
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The Penn State child sex abuse scandal was selected as the sports story of the year by U.S. editors and news directors in an annual vote conducted by The Associated Press. The news broke in November 2011, with a grand jury report...Tags: Super Bowl, National Football Conference, Cycling, Football, Denver Broncos
Jan 29, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 29, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Jan 28, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 28, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jan 27, 2013
|Story| Sports Network
Jan 23, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 12, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 2, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 20, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 23, 2013
| Zap2It
Jan 3, 2013
|Story| Daily American
Original site for Junior Seau topic gallery.
