The Highest Paid People on the Pentagon’s Budget: 3 Football Coaches
The head coaches at Army, Navy, and Air Force make the most money in the Pentagon—and it's not all that surprising.
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Multiple Brain Injuries and Concussions Linked to More Suicidal Thoughts
The increase in suicide among military members is partially driven by a rise in psychiatric illnesses, according to a new study.
Super Bowl Illegal Drug Use Update
Super Bowl weekend is upon us, and you all know what that means: Time to set aside the…
Super Bowl: Are American Sports Fans the Classy Ones?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lPMMsTimTg This weekend’s Super Bowl promises to offer excess, violence and, if history is a guide, not much…
Back to Brain Damage
No, Kansas City Chiefs player Javon Belcher's murder-suicide probably didn't have anything to do with traumatic brain injury. But the league still has a problem on its hands.
Head Games: Brain Injuries Intercept Football
Former professional football players are three times more likely to die of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and ALS than other Americans. But is it fair to blame concussions?
Better Super Bowl Makes for Better Ads
A lot of people say they watch the Super Bowl mostly for the ads. But it turns out a good game surrounding those ads makes them seem better.
Brams: Kick Coin Flips Out of NFL Overtimes
Instead of leaving it up to a coin flip, Steven J. Brams says the NFL should start overtime by giving the ball to the team that wins a bidding war for the kickoff.
College Football Wins Lower Guys’ GPA
The gap in grade point averages between male and female students widens when their college football team is winning.