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Number 61

by Matthew Gipp

Gladwell on Football Concussions

October 12, 2009 at 6:46 AM #

Ever since a recent, long-awaited NFL-comissioned study proved1 that a football hits lead to permanent brain damage, concussions have been a hot topic.

Malcolm Gladwell asks: is football really any more humane than dogfighting?

  1. This conclusion has always been common sense. It’s the league that’s always played dumb. [↑]

Tagged: Football, Science, Sports

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