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RFU rules state players should only return to any form of training or competitive matches after a minimum stand-down period ...
According to the CDC, a concussion is “…a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or by a ...
New research has backed the call to delay tackling in junior sports before the age of 12 due to the risk of sports-related ...
The sport of rugby has a rich tradition in Columbus, both at the adult level and at the high school club level.
A recent study shows that rule changes in youth soccer that started in 2016 to reduce concussions are helping.
Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a new study suggests. Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in ...
Changes to the tackle height law in women’s community rugby in Scotland is linked to reductions in head-to-head and head-to ...
There are specific fears that Heads Up, which administers concussion-prevention programs for youth and high-school coaches in 45 states, would be disbanded if the budget proposal is approved.
High school athletes diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder take significantly longer to recover from concussions than their peers, according to new ...
Correspondence to Isla J Shill, Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; isla.shill{at}ucalgary.ca Objective To examine differences in ...