Doctors: Protocol key to helping players
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Winston Moss was still wearing his pads when he went in for the CT scan. The Seattle Seahawks linebacker suffered a neck fracture during a road game in Baltimore in 1997, and the Ravens medical staff's emergency protocol ensured that that he quickly received the proper treatment.
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Health passports for athletes, a whistleblowing hotline and quicker sample testing could soon find a role in the fight against doping.
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Sports doctors under pressure from pushy  managers and the media could be cutting corners and risking the  health of athletes, researchers said Thursday.
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They cooled Kevin Everett down and then they operated. How quick-thinking doctors used some unproven interventions to help save a young football player with a spinal-cord injury.
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By Jim Wagner, Destin Log, Fla.  Feb. 3--When two of the top people at one of the most influential players in Destin call and say they want to chat, we make arrangements to listen.
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Baseball is about to be offered some much-needed help pulling its head out of the sand.
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PHOENIX, United States  - Major League Baseball Players Association chief Don Fehr said that discussions have started with owners upon the framework for a tougher anti-doping policy that could be ready next season.
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Doctors should urge children involved  in competitive sports to take plenty of time off to avoid  physical injuries and mental strain, the American Academy of  Pediatrics said on Monday.
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A new, high-tech helmet tracks the severity of on-field hits in real time. But its potential benefit all depends on who's wearing it
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In sports, as in investing, the pressure is on. We suggest a coping strategy.
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Sudden death in athletes is more common than you might think. What to do about it, however, remains a dilemma.
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PHOENIX (Sports Network) - The Major League Baseball  Players Association announced Tuesday it would work toward a  new agreement with owners for tougher steroid testing.
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Sports doctors under pressure from pushy managers and the media could be cutting corners and risking the health of athletes, researchers said Thursday.
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Gordon Taylor urges clubs to do more to safeguard players' health in the wake of Phil O'Donnell's sudden death.
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Take a peek at some of the moves the pros are making.
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The growing number of exercise-induced deaths among athletes with sickle cell trait can be curtailed with proper treatment and greater awareness among team doctors and athletic trainers, a national medical group said in a report released Wednesday.
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Baseball players gave their lawyers the go-ahead Tuesday to reach an agreement with owners on tougher testing for steroids. After negotiations with management were outlined to the executive board of the players