June 16, 2011
June 16, 2011
From the June 20 issue of Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Reprinted with permission. For subscription information, go to http://www.f4wonline.com/. Randy Orton suffered a legitimate concussion […]
June 16, 2011
June 16, 2011
Those who think the bargaining and legal skirmishes surrounding the National Football League and its players are in sudden death overtime have fallen for the oldest […]
June 15, 2011
June 15, 2011
New York Times reporter Alan Schwarz, May 27: “As far as I know your concern with the coverage stems only from your Maroon-connection-to-Riddell-study issue. [I know […]
June 15, 2011
June 15, 2011
From: George Vecsey Subject: RE: New York Times fumbles national sports concussion scandal To: Irvin Muchnick Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 5:09 PM the NYT has […]
June 14, 2011
June 14, 2011
In the story here about the late Dave Duerson’s loud altercation with Sam Huff and Bernie Parrish in a Congressional committee hearing room in 2007, I […]
June 14, 2011
June 14, 2011
[originally published 6/10 at http://www.beyondchron.org/articles/NFL_Too_Big_to_Fail_That_s_Our_Real_National_Concussion_Problem_9249.html] NFL Too Big to Fail – That’s Our Real National Concussion Problem by Irvin Muchnick In sports, as in everything, we […]
June 12, 2011
June 12, 2011
Blog reader Jeff Farmer, a former pro wrestler, emailed, “Is this what is wrong with me?” He elaborated: “I have had several concussions over the years, […]
June 12, 2011
June 12, 2011
On May 24 – the very day Judge J. Frederick Motz of U.S. District Court in Maryland dismissed former player Brent Boyd’s appeal of the National […]
June 10, 2011
June 10, 2011
To the best of my knowledge, not a single media outlet except this blog has reported on the May 24 ruling in Baltimore by U.S. District […]