Tim Tebow’s Concussion Controversy: What We Can Learn from the Brain Injury Incident

In the midst of controversy over his condition and whether he should play just two weeks after suffering his first career concussion, University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow stepped onto the football field this past Saturday to start in the Gators‘ game against the LSU Tigers.  What began the heated discussions was a hit during [...]

Posted Under: Kids' Sports & Brain Injuries
This post was written by Logan on October 13, 2009 Comments (0)

High School Football Player, 16, Dies of Brain Injury From Hit During the Game

A high school football player who was hit in the head at a Friday night football game died from fatal brain injuries, according to The Seattle Times.  Andrew Swank, only 16 years old, was a junior defensive back at Valley Christian School.  The Spokane Valley teen reportedly suffered a blow to the head during the [...]

Posted Under: Kids' Sports & Brain Injuries, Wrongful Death From Brain Injury
This post was written by Logan on October 4, 2009 Comments (0)