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ConcussionsEast Bladen HS trying to raise $10k for new football helmetsSubmitted by Katie Harden on Fri, 11/30/2012 - 12:48am.READ MORE:  The season is over for East Bladen High School's football team, and some of its equipment is also done for good.
With such a high risk for head injuries during games, safety standards for helmets are strongly enforced.
Full story...Concussions a growing concern on national and local fieldsSubmitted by Asha Dave on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 11:21pm.READ MORE:
It's no secret that football is a tough sport. As the season kicks off, we spoke with players, coaches and trainers on the sidelines about concussions and safety. This is a big topic on the national gridiron right now as the NFL is under scrutiny for medical issues associated with concussions.
Full story...INFLUENCE GAME: Helmet bill stokes lobbying effortSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 12:25pm.READ MORE:
A major football helmet manufacturer has sharply increased its Washington lobbying this year, responding to a congressional push to come up with new safety standards for children's football helmets.
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