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In the BleachersDecember 1, 2014

Missing Ohio State football player found dead in dumpster

By Jill Munroe

Prayers go out to the family, friends and teammates of Ohio State football player Kosta Karageorge. The 22-year old was reported missing the Wednesday…

First DownJune 3, 2014

Former NFL Great Dan Marino Withdrawing His NFL Lawsuit

By Jill Munroe

Former Miami Dolphins star Dan Marino is telling the NFL, opps my bad, after word came out that Marino was joining a lawsuit with…

First DownOctober 25, 2013

Seahawks CB Richard Sherman says he’s played while suffering the effects of a concussion

By Jill Munroe

The issue of concussions and the NFL continues to be a hot button topic. The always outspoken Seahawks CB Richard Sherman recently weighed in…

CourtsideFebruary 3, 2013

Bobcats Michael Kidd-Gilchrist leaves court on a stretcher [video]

By Jill Munroe

Anytime a player ends up leaving the court on a stretcher it’s scary. But the collision between Charlotte Bobcats forward Michael Kidd-Gilchrist and teammate Jeff Taylor…

First DownJanuary 10, 2013

Junior Seau was suffering from CTE syndrome due to repeated head trama at the time of his suicide

By Jill Munroe

Hall of Famer Junior Seau took his own life in May of 2012. His family donated his brain to the National Institute of Health…

First DownOctober 8, 2012

Redskins QB Robert Griffin III suffers mild concussion against the Falcons [video]

By Jill Munroe

Sunday wasn’t so kind to rookie QB Robert Griffin III. Griffin left Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons with a concussion after taking a shoulder-to-the-head…