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Concussions and What You Need to Know
By LRT Staff|October 8, 2017
By Cliff Robbins Cliff Robbins is the Education and Research Program Manager for the Concussion Legacy Foundation. He is a frequent public speaker and leads the Foundation's consulting program, working...
sports
Mouth Guard Myths & Facts
By Saroya Tinker|August 24, 2017
Mouth guards are annoying pieces of rubber that make you mumble your words to your teammates, ruin your chirps to your opponents, and are fun to chew on. Despite players...
Full Speed A-Head!
Handling Concussions Head On: Testing and the Role of Parents and Coaches in Concussion Treatment
By Shelby Gonser|January 9, 2023
Concussions are an extremely serious injury that requires attention and recognition immediately before another head injury has the possibility of occurring. Although they're serious in nature, they're also very common–an...
concussions
Handling Concussions Head On: What to Do and When
By Shelby Gonser|September 3, 2021
A concussion, or TBI (traumatic brain injury), is a severe injury that requires immediate attention. An estimated 3.8 million sports-related concussions occur in the United States every year, and about...
hockey
A Student-Athlete’s Concussion Story
By Stephanie O'Brien|December 28, 2020
My name is Stephanie O'Brien, and I attend Wesleyan University, where I play ice hockey; here is my concussion story. On January 10, 2020, I got a concussion that prohibited...
college
“Expect the Best, Plan For the Worst, and Prepare to Be Surprised”
By Justin Lafleur, Lehigh Sports Communications|July 12, 2018
A quote by motivational speaker and writer Denis Waitley sums up the mindset prospective student-athletes should have when picking a school. “Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare...