Junior Seau's family sues NFL over brain injuries
(AP) - The family of Junior Seau has sued the NFL, claiming the former linebacker's suicide was the result of brain disease caused by violent hits he sustained while playing football...
Usher's stepson: Brain death explained
theGRIO REPORT - The very public declaration of Usher Raymond’s stepson as brain dead highlights a little understood concept...
Ex-NFL players blame league for brain injuries
ATLANTA (AP) - Jamal Lewis, Dorsey Levens and two other former NFL players have sued the league over brain injuries that they say left them struggling with medical problems years after their playing days ended...
Is middle-aged boxing healthy or harmful?
theGRIO REPORT - While athleticism at their ages is impressive, both match ups raise the same question -- at what age do the health risks of boxing become too great?...
Pound for pound: Youth boxing may be too risky
OPINION - Youth boxing programs aim to teach children discipline, promote physical fitness and provide them with positive choices, especially in inner cities. But, those benefits do not outweigh the risks of brain injury...
