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A new study published by JAMA Network Open estimates that 75% of former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 showed signs of a degenerative brain disease known as CTE. Yorghos Tripodis, a professor of biostatistics at Boston University, has more.
An estimated 75% of ex-NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE, the neurodegenerative brain disease tied to high-impact sports, according to a new study.
Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh says the national team is struggling because the current players are not good enough compared to past generations. Read More: https://punchng.com/eagles-players-not-good-enough-oliseh/
A new study from Boston University looks at the rate of the brain disease CTE in former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023.
Between Sony's plan to end PlayStation disc production and discontinuing its Blu-ray players, the future looks grim for physical media.
Leading out Australia at this month's Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup will be a dream come true for Bayley McKenna. But as the Wheelaroos' first non-disabled skipper, he is bracing for negativity from outside the sport.
The English Football League fines Wrexham £75k for two instances of fielding ineligible players.
New York Yankees starting pitcher Cam Schlittler sits down with "CBS Mornings" to talk about his career so far, and what it means to win a 2026 MLB Players Choice Award.
Nearly 75% of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE, a new study out of Boston University finds.
An estimated 75% of professional football players who died over a 15-year span had signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a study published Wednesday found. It’s the highest estimate to date.
<p>The staggering new estimate is based on an analysis of thousands of former players’ medical records</p>
The freshman phenoms, transfer stars, returning stalwarts and fifth-year hopefuls who could shape the season.
The numbers involved seem ludicrous, but the principle is interesting
Each team has played at least 10 games, giving us a sample of players with an elevated level of play.
Former Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt has been appointed interim head coach of Turkish side Fenerbahce following the resignation of Ismail Kartal. Read More: https://punchng.com/fenerbahce-name-ex-liverpool-player-kuyt-interim-coach/
Former Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal has backed his ex-teammate Cristiano Ronaldo to reach 1,000 career goals, describing the Portuguese forward as a Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-madrid-player-carvajal-backs-ronaldo-to-reach-1000-career-goals/
Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal has declared that no player performed better than Lionel Messi at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while thanking the Argentine legend for calling and offering him support after a “difficult night”. Yamal made the remarks in separate Facebook posts on Tuesday, expressing admiration for Messi’s World Cup performance and appreciation for
Alex Edelman, Walton Goggins and Connie Britton livened up the A-list fundraiser, which featured powerful speeches from the night's honorees and an impromptu round of applause for Bajaria.
The NBA's shortest-ever player, Muggsy Bogues, will be honoured by the Charlotte Hornets as they retire his jersey.
Officials from Riyadh, Islamabad, Ankara and Tehran met in Iran.
Malik Beasley is scheduled to change his plea at a Dec. 9 hearing in Brooklyn.
The upcoming book introduces dozens of new subclasses, spells, and more to D&D's ruleset.
It was supposed to be a fun weekend soccer game for children.
A Florida youth soccer organizer called police this past weekend to remove the parents of a 3-year-old boy who the organizer said were being disruptive.
"The current plans would shift about $20 million in prize money from doubles to singles," a group of players wrote.
Head coach Gregor Townsend on the challenge of finding Scotland's first win over New Zealand and getting high-ball help from Australia.
Bristol Bears have signed 21-year-old Samoan forward Totoa Auvaa, two weeks after he was sacked by Saracens.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 players have discovered an Easter egg on one of the multiplayer maps, which is tied to the 3D printer feature found in the DMZ extraction mode. This secret printer lets players grab different gun builds mid-match, and these weapons are fully customized with attachments. As previously discovered by Muggs1213 on Reddit, Modern Wa
More than 150 doubles players - including Wimbledon champions and tennis legends - urge the ATP to rethink "drastic" cuts which they believe could kill the format.
Almost six years after launch, Cyberpunk 2077 still has a healthy player base, especially with a new anime spin-off driving people to the Night City source material. The second season of Edgerunners launched last week alongside a beefy update for Cyberpunk 2077 , and unsurprisingly, PC player numbers have spiked. At the time of writing, Cyberpunk 2077 player
England pair Zoe Harrison and Meg Jones are named among the nominees for the World Rugby Player of the Year award.
From the ACC to the WCC, here are the front-runners and favorites for player of the year for all 32 leagues.
Steady starter to an All-Star lock? Top-10 talent to an MVP? Breakout seasons take many forms in the NBA. Ben Golliver identifies 30 players primed to take the next step.
After years of dominance, USWNT players no longer land as finalists -- let alone win -- major awards such as the Ballon d'Or.
Canberra withdrew their offer to Hudson Young on Monday – three hours later, the Sydney Roosters did likewise with Sam Walker.
Under-fire Manchester United manager Michael Carrick was afforded a warmer reception than his players after the loss to Bournemouth.
Hudson Williams is working on a new film and is “getting tripped up” over a “Heated Rivalry” parallel. Prior to the success of the Canadian queer hockey romance that catapulted the actor to fame over the past year, Williams wrote and directed several short films, including “Soakers,” “Buttons” and “Inside Augustine Mendoza’s Quotidian Apartment.” Now, […]
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In addition to Season 2 of Heated Rivalry, Hudson Williams is taking some inspiration from the ice for another future project. The actor recently admitted he’s “getting tripped up” on a script he’s writing, which includes a character who is an ex-hockey player, similar to his Montreal Metros player role Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry. […]
Man United can dismiss Michael Carrick, but whoever replaces him will face the same problems: a squad that continues to fail the club and its fans.
How Liverpool and Brighton's players rated following their Premier League match.
"You had so many choices that you could plug your saves together to create parallel universes," Romain Toutain explained in a livestream.
The Colts are expected to field trade inquiries on some of their star players, including Jonathan Taylor, DeForest Buckner and Quenton Nelson.
Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson looks at the greatest players to never win the Ballon d'Or
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Three other Lotto players each won $250,000 in First Division.
Goalkeeper Mike Penders endures a difficult first Premier League start, scoring an own goal in Spurs' 2-0 win at Chelsea. Here's how we - and you - rated the players.
Former NBA player Malik Beasley is negotiating a plea agreement with Department of Justice lawyers over his alleged role in a bribery and betting scheme, one of his attorneys confirmed.
How Aston Villa and Man City players rated following their Premier League match.
The AFL community is in shock over the sudden death of Daniel Stewart, aged 37, who played for Port Adelaide from 2010-2013.
The rookie's next chapter is inspired by the legacies of a Hispanic coach, QB and Raiders' fans embracing the culture.
Con una capacidad goleadora única, Hugo Sánchez se convirtió en el máximo referente del futbol mexicano y de la cantera de Pumas. Los felinos celebrarán los inicios del ex delantero con el homenaje por los 50 años de su debut como profesional hoy antes del encuentro frente a Tigres en el estadio Olímpico Universitario.
Three other Lotto players each won $250,000 in First Division.
Port Adelaide are mourning the sudden death of former player Daniel Stewart. The 37-year-old played in the AFL between 2010 and 2013.
Port Adelaide AFL club will pay tribute to former Power forward Daniel Stewart at the first home game of 2027 after his sudden death at the age of 37.
Former AFLW player and coach Lauren Arnell has criticised the standard of Collingwood, while emphasising the responsibility of coaches to "put on a show" to grow the game.
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