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Maryland's Jesse Bernhardt diagnosed with concussion
Junior long-stick midfielder Jesse Bernhardt was conscious and walking around the field level of Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., after briefly losing consciousness in the fourth quarter of Maryland’s 9-3 loss to Loyola in Monday’s...
Tags: Duke Blue Devils, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Maryland Terrapins, Loyola Greyhounds, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Abusive Behavior, Yeardley Love, Family
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Orioles notes: Team awaits tough decisions when players get healthy
Last week, Orioles manager Buck Showalter and executive vice president Dan Duquette were knee deep in personnel decisions, trying to figure out how to fortify a battered 25-man roster. Eventually, perhaps fairly soon, Showalter and Duquette will have...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Stephen Strasburg, Washington Nationals, Wei-Yin Chen, Robert Andino
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Peter Schmuck: Effect of Brian Roberts' return on Orioles remains to be seen
Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts will begin an injury rehabilitation assignment Wednesday night at Double-A Bowie, which means that he has up to 20 days to work his way back into the major league lineup. That's happy news — considering that...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Robert Andino, Brian Roberts, Buck Showalter, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Q&A with Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts
The Baltimore SunOrioles beat writer Eduardo A. Encina sat down with Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts before Wednesday's game against the Royals to talk about his recovery from multiple concussions and the one-year anniversary of his last game. His head-first slide...Tags: Robert Andino, Brian Roberts, Diving, Adam Jones (baseball), Baseball
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Orioles notebook: Brian Roberts says he's closer than ever to returning
Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts knew the significance of Wednesday's date. It marked the one-year anniversary of Roberts' last game, when his headfirst slide at Fenway Park triggered a second wave of concussion symptoms May 16, 2011. Roberts said...
Tags: Baltimore Orioles, C.C. Sabathia, Hospitals and Clinics, Brian Roberts, Baseball
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Karri Ellen Johnson has picked up where she left off to lead Terps to NCAA quarterfinals
With her perky, upbeat attitude, Maryland's Karri Ellen Johnson has always been a glass-half-full person. Right now, however, her glass is just about running over. After repercussions from a concussion wiped out the last 12 games of her junior season,...
Tags: Loyola University Maryland, College Sports, Maryland Terrapins, Atlantic Coast Conference, Lacrosse
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One year out of the game, Brian Roberts sees return on horizon
The Baltimore SunOrioles second baseman Brian Roberts knew the significance of Wednesday’s date. It marked the one-year anniversary of Roberts’ last game, when his headfirst slide at Fenway Park triggered a second wave of concussion symptoms May 16, 2011....Tags: Kauffman Stadium, Trips and Vacations, Brian Roberts, Fenway Park, Injuries and Wounds
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'Madden,' concussions and the looming NFL player safety issue
UPDATE: I just received an email response from Cam Weber, GM of American Football for EA Sports. He writes: “In order to depict the seriousness of concussions, when a player is injured in a Madden NFL game, they will be tended to by the medical...
Tags: John Madden, Pat Summerall, National Football League, Roger Goodell, Injuries and Wounds
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Football: America's dangerous game
We may never know exactly why Junior Seau died, of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, at his home in San Diego on May 2. Suicide is commonly the result of depression, and perhaps Mr. Seau had a mood disorder that had nothing to do...
Tags: Suicide, New Orleans Saints, Ray Lewis, Interior Policy, National Football League
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Understanding of concussions is undergoing a paradigm shift
I heard the oldies station playing the Bob Dylan tune "The Times They Are a-Changin'," and the famous line could well apply to the seismic cultural change surrounding sports concussions. Not so long ago, the injury was hardly a headliner. A "ding" was...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Bob Dylan, Head Injuries, High School Sports, Lacrosse
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US Lacrosse takes aim at reducing concussions in women's game
There is no greater challenge than to appropriately balance a sport's integrity with injury risk. And there is also no greater responsibility for a sport's national governing body. Since the formation of US Lacrosse in 1998, the investigation of...Tags: Research, High School Sports, Lacrosse, Injuries and Wounds
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