Unbreakable, a cautionary tale about the heavy toll top-level rugby can take
At that tournament he fulfilled his destiny as an athlete, leading his team to the precipice of glory and then kicking the ...
Tragic story of NFL star who murdered his wife and turned the gun on himself... but could now be heading for the Hall of Fame
Five years after hanging up his cleats, Jim Tyrer was picked as a first-ballot finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ...
World Cup winner turned to new sport after brain injury, divorce and bankruptcy sent him to rock bottom
Former England rugby star Phil Vickery has revealed bodybuilding has been a huge help after feelings of ‘failure’ caught up with him. The 2003 World Cup winner has endured divorce, ...
"The Price of Glory": Vickery's CTE Diagnosis Raises Alarming Questions
By Priscilla Jepchumba Phil Vickery, renowned for his heroic performance during England's victorious 2003 Rugby World Cup campaign, is currently navigating a ch ...
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Soccer heading may cause even more brain damage than doctors thought
It may cost you the game but do yourself a favor and don’t hit that soccer ball with your head. That’s the latest warning from doctors who recently found that heading, a common technique soccer ...
New Boston University study confirms CTE isn't just an NFL problem
But a first-of-its-kind study is now proving just how easy it is to develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE. The ...
Liverpool interested in transfer swoop for Joao Pedro and Jeremie Frimpong - Paper Talk
Plus: Lionel Messi says Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal reminds him of himself as a youngster; Wayne Rooney giving no thought ...
Nate Boyer, Green Beret turned NFL player, on the parallels between military service and sports
Former Green Beret and NFL player Nate Boyer on the struggles and strengths shared by military veterans and professional athletes.
Rugby World Cup winner's dramatic body transformation as star reveals devastating news
Former England and British & Irish Lions star Phil Vickery has explained how turning to bodybuilding has helped him through the most difficult time of his life, as he revealed some devastating news.
‘I knew before scan that there’s something wrong’ – England World Cup winner Phil Vickery reveals he has brain damage
FORMER England rugby star Phil Vickery has revealed that he likely has chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Vickery, 48, played ...
World Cup winner Phil Vickery reveals brain damage diagnosis
Phil Vickery, the 2003 World Cup-winner, has spoken for the first time about his brain damage resulting from head injuries ...
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Future of football may hinge on CTE perceptions
Exploring the history and impact of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in NFL players. The risks and controversies of the ...