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Junior Seau's Brain To Be Donated For Head Injury Studies

Comments (0) | Boston University, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, CTE, Dave Duerson, football, Junior Seau, National, NFL, Ray Easterling, Shawn Mitchell

Junior Seau (photo courtesy of Creative Commons).

Agnus Dei Farrant
Executive Producer

It is unknown where his brain will be sent for study.

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Junior Seau's Death Reminds Us (Again) That Athletes Are Human

Comments (3) | 2012, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, concussions, CTE, football, Junior Seau, NFL, Role Models, San Diego Chargers, Seau Suicide, sports feed

Junior Seau (Creative Commons/Dave Sizer)

Will Robinson
Senior Sports Editor

The former star LB's suicide reinforces that athletes are normal people, too.

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Junior Seau, Former USC Linebacker, Found Dead From Suicide In Oceanside Home

Comments (0) | 2012, CTE, Jonathan Vilma, Junior Seau, Lineback Junior Seau, NFL, NFL, Oceanside, Roger Goodell, Saints Bounty, Seau, Seau Suicide, sports feed, USC Football

James Santelli
Sports Director

Seau found dead in his home.

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Wade Belak Found Dead, Hanged Himself In Hotel Room

Comments (0) | Battle of the Blades, CBC, CTE, Enforcer, Hanged, Nashville Predators, NHL, Sports, Toronto, Wade Belak

Sarah Sotoodeh
Staff Writer

The hockey player's death is raising questions about mental health after repeated hard hits.

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