Tag: concussions
The Battle Over Youth Football
Parents, coaches and lawmakers struggle for a game plan on child safety
Exploring Concussion Protocol: Head injuries raise concern
La Verne women’s soccer junior goalkeeper Heather Seaman has suffered from four concussions in her lifetime, three of which came from injuries during her time at La Verne.
Exploring Concussion Protocol:Commentary: U.S. Soccer ‘header’ ruling is ineffective
In an attempt to protect young athletes, U.S. Soccer has put in place several initiatives that took effect January 2016, addressing matters such as head injuries and banning “headers” for younger children.
Campus Times Podcast, Ep. 9: Football Head Trauma
With concussions and head trauma being an ongoing issue in football, we spoke to members of the ULV football team as well as experts in the field to weigh the risks and rewards of playing the game.
ULV alumna featured on ESPN
A University of La Verne alumna was featured on a segment of the ESPN news show “Outside the Lines” about concussions earlier this month.
Concussions can occur in all sports
You’re at the top of your athletic career, playing the best you ever have, when all of a sudden – Bam! Concussion. Baby, you’re out of the game.