Old-timers once cavalierly called it “getting your bell rung”, but concussions have since evolved into a very serious problem in the NFL.
Old-timers once cavalierly called it “getting your bell rung”, but concussions have since evolved into a very serious problem in the NFL.
As the cold days of winter holidays start, the pro sports world is perhaps at its hottest. The National Football League (NFL) is in the thick of its regular season as playoffs loom and the National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons are well underway and the stars are shining. While relaxing over the holidays, it’s the perfect time to catch a game, in person, or on TV. Here’s what to look out for.
Although the black man in me is outraged and offended by Levenson’s language, the pragmatic side of me agrees with his message.
During the dog days of summer, a relative veil of silence falls upon the four major professional sports leagues: Major League Baseball (MLB) is in the thick of their season, but the National Football League (NFL) is in pre-season stages; games in the National Basketball Association (NBA) seem far away; and no one wants to think about the cold winter season associated with the National Hockey League (NHL). Although it may be a slower time of year, there are always storylines being played out on the field.
What 2014–15 will bring for the fans.