Local News Man in ‘Scream’ mask allegedly assaults BART passenger in Colma Daily Journal staff report Jul 2, 2020 A 22-year-old Berkeley man was arrested yesterday for beating a 19-year-old man who had just got on a BART train in Colma, according to the Sa…
National Is my kid too young for contact sports? Advice still unclear By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer Nov 11, 2019 New guidance on concussions shows there isn't enough solid evidence to answer some of parents' most burning questions about contact sports. Th…
Columnists It boggles the mind By Dorothy DimitreUpdated Sep 10, 2019 “History records no more gallant struggle than that of humanity against the truth.”
Local County not standing pat when it comes to player safety By Nathan Mollat Daily Journal Staff Updated Jul 18, 2023 Jeff Scheller, athletic director and head football coach at San Mateo High School, remembers a game during his football career at Hillsdale du…
National NFL concussion claims hit $500 million in less than 2 years The Associated PressUpdated Jul 30, 2018 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — More than $500 million in claims were approved as of Monday under the NFL’s concussion settlement, nearly a decade earlier…
Health More claims mean NFL concussion payout could jump by $400M By CLAUDIA LAUER The Associated PressUpdated Jul 18, 2018 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers representing former NFL players estimated Wednesday that payouts from the concussion settlement with the league wi…
Sports Ohio court to decide if ex-player can sue NCAA over concussions The Associated Press Apr 10, 2018 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Supreme Court will decide whether the widow of a former University of Notre Dame football player can sue the school …
Sports World Cup team doctors to use video to assess concussions The Associated Press Feb 28, 2018 SOCHI, Russia — World Cup teams have been told video replays will be extended to their doctors to assist the diagnosis of injuries, including …
Health Blood test to help diagnose brain injuries gets U.S. OK By Lindsey Tanner The Associated Press Feb 19, 2018 CHICAGO — The first blood test to help doctors diagnose traumatic brain injuries has won U.S. government approval.
Health Hard falls at Olympics but no hard rules about concussions By Eddie Pells The Associated Press Feb 19, 2018 PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — At the bottom of the Olympic aerials landing hill, where crashes are common and the term “slap back” is part of the…
