With the growing concern of concussions and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in football players, many might be ...

Dr. Ann McKee, the director of Boston University's Center for Research, shows a CT scan of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, who was diagnosed with CTE after he died in 2017. (Steven ...

The NFL season has been rife with tragedy—not that the league or its media partners have noticed. Dave Zirin Gus O’Connor contributed reporting to this piece. The blue tent is now as much a part of ...

Late last month, the New York City medical examiner confirmed the man who shot and killed four people at a Manhattan office tower had the degenerative brain disease Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, ...

Stephen A. Smith believes that Antonio Brown ’s behavior might be a symptom of CTE.

Shane Tamura never played professional football. He never played in college either. By all accounts, his career as a running back was limited to high school. But before he opened fire in a Manhattan ...

The brain of the man accused of killing four people at a New York City skyscraper on Monday will be studied to determine if had the progressive brain disease known as chronic traumatic chronic ...

CTE, like Alzheimer’s disease, is associated with a buildup of tau protein in the brain. A blood test measuring the ratios of ...

— -- CHICAGO -- Research on 202 former football players found evidence of a brain disease linked to repeated head blows in nearly all of them, from athletes in the National Football League, ...