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Congressional report says NFL waged improper campaign to influence government study

May 23, 2016

Congress members ask NFL why it attempted to intervene in research

Mar 24, 2016

NFL doctor removed as second league health adviser scrutinized

The University of Washington has formed a special committee to investigate its own researcher, Dr. Richard Ellenbogen, who is also co-chairman of the NFL's Head, Neck and Spine Committee.

Jul 21, 2016

Latest studies: Brain disease from contact sports more common

Mar 16, 2016

NFL acknowledges, for first time, link between football, brain disease

Mar 15, 2016

NFL donations to brain research benefit league-linked doctors, raise worries about influence on science

Feb 4, 2016

NFL health officials confronted NIH about researcher selection

Jan 21, 2016

Congressional reps: Can NFL veto funding NIH brain research?

Jan 8, 2016

NFL backs away from funding BU brain study; NIH to fund it instead

Dec 22, 2015

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Adam Silver: 'Should be a regulatory framework' for daily fantasy operators

NBA commissioner Adam Silver told Outside the Lines that he is "nervous" about recent daily fantasy developments but welcomed growing scrutiny as a path to regulation that will protect players.

Oct 22, 2015

Study: Many hockey helmets unsafe

"We don't think anybody should be playing in these [hockey] helmets," said Stefan Duma of Virginia Tech, about the lowest-performing hockey helmets.

Mar 29, 2015

Deputy also Steelers' security fixer

Allegheny County Sherrif's Lt. Jack Kearney is the longtime point man on messy Pittsburgh Steelers business and is known in some circles as "The Cleaner."

Jan 22, 2015

OTL: NFL didn't enforce own policies

Out of 48 players considered guilty of domestic violence under the NFL conduct policy between 2000 and 2014, 88 percent of the players either were not suspended or missed just one game.

Nov 12, 2014

NFL-deal opt outs low; hurdle exists

With deadline for players to declare their intentions looming, out of some 18,000 former players eligible for the settlement, as little as a few dozen -- and no more than a few hundred -- will "opt out" and continue fighting the NFL.

Oct 13, 2014

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