Linemen across the youth, high school and college football levels should be subject to different training methods to the point of putting them in air-conditioned spaces to avoid exertional heat stroke ...

Football season is now in full swing. And that means concussion incidences rise. But a new football study found making a small experimental change to the game has led to less head trauma. It’s amazing ...

Tom Holmoe and Jim Herrmann are joining other contact-sport athletes to document how a process called photobiomodulation ...

UNIVERSITY CITY (WPVI) -- New research shows moving the kick-off and touchback line in football can significantly lower the chances for a concussion. This was a study done right here in Philadelphia ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A new study led by Boston University says kids who start playing tackle football at age 5 are ten times more likely to develop the brain disease CTE than kids who wait until ...

The overall graduation rates for athletes on bowl-bound FBS football programs continue to climb, though the disparity in the rates between white and African-American players widened slightly, ...

Outfield players are significantly more likely to develop dementia than goalkeepers, a study conducted on Swedish top flight footballers has found. The research also discovered that outfield ...

Just like Lucy pulling the football away from Charlie Brown, kicking a football through goal posts can be an elusive task, according to Purdue University research. "People trying to kick field goals ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Repetitive hits to the head can cause brain damage without actually leading to a concussion, past studies have suggested. Just a simple change to the starting stance of players ...

Indiana football's offense knows moving the ball in the Rose Bowl won't be an easy task against star-studded Alabama defense.

After examining the brains of former professional football players, researchers might be a step closer to diagnosing the devastating brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the living, ...