Posts tagged football

• Bowl Game Safety- Don't Drink And Drive

  Mike Bryant | December 31, 2011 9:56 AM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  There is no doubt that Jon Lewis, Noble McIntyre, and David Mittleman will be cheering on their local teams in the bowls this year. Sure Jon will have a little bit more at stake with the National...

• We are Doing Better with Concussions, but There is Work to Do

  Mike Bryant | November 04, 2011 9:26 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Over time, it seems that many youth organizations are finally getting the message that we really need to watch out for concussions. The donation of brains by athletes who have been injured in the...

• Football Season: Not a Reason to Drink and Drive

  Mike Bryant | September 07, 2011 5:53 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The college season is off and going and the Pros will be starting this week. Great time to be following your team and enjoying the games. Unfortunately, there can be to much drinking that goes along...

• Doctors Will Be Looking At Head Injury With Derek Boogaard's Death (Update)

  Mike Bryant | May 15, 2011 1:04 AM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  We saw it with Natasha Richardson. A death after suffering what seemed like a inconsequential head injury. In that case, there is no doubt that she needed immediate medical care. The very sudden...

• Sports Concussions and Madden's 12

  Mike Bryant | April 03, 2011 7:20 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Growing up, I suffered a diagnosed concussion on two occasions. Once when I got kicked in the head playing hockey and another time when I got hit in the head with a rock. Nothing serious, but I did...

• The King-Devick Test: Is There A Reliable Test For Sports Concussions?

  Mike Bryant | March 04, 2011 9:58 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  There have been a number of blogs here at the Injuryboard about the concerns about sports concussions: Professional Athletes May Be Teaching Us The Hard Truths About Concussions, Mike Bryant |...

• Sporting Arenas Shouldn't Be Free From Drinking Common Sense

  Mike Bryant | February 21, 2011 9:25 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Drinking has often been a part of professional sports watching. It's fun to see all of the different bars that are at the new Target Field, abeautiful place that every baseball fan should see. But,...

• Enjoy The Bowl Game But Don't Drink And Drive

  Mike Bryant | December 28, 2010 9:46 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  There is no doubt that many people will be cheering on their local teams in the bowls this year. Sure Auburn and Oregon fans will have a little bit more at stake with the National Championship, but...

• Professional Athletes May Be Teaching Us The Hard Truths About Concussions

  Mike Bryant | September 24, 2010 9:59 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  I think back to all of the concussions that kids received as we played sports growing up. The advice was to wake them up a couple of times at night and maybe stay home for a day. How much long term...

• What To Eat At A Game?

  Mike Bryant | August 22, 2010 9:42 AM | 4 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  I grew up on Fenway Franks. Throw on a little Gulden's and a coke and I was a happy kid. Then I moved to Minnesota and I was OK with two Dome Dogs. I actually would throw in a beer from time to...