BOSTON (AP) — The union representing English soccer players has created the first comprehensive protocol for preventing the ...

PLACE AT 930, SO WITH WARMER, SUNNIER DAYS AHEAD, A LOT OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN WILL BE OUT ENJOYING YOUTH SPORTS THIS WEEKEND AND SOME NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT ONE SPORT WILL BE SAFER THANKS TO A ...

Soccer is one of the many sports that can cause concussions. Concussions in soccer is caused by heading, goal tending and collisions with other players. Heading is when a player uses their head hit ...

Heading takes the heat in youth soccer, but limiting rough play might be a better way to prevent concussions and other injuries, a nine-year study of U.S. high school games suggests. More than 1 in 4 ...

From breaking news to special features, we're on it! Join the NonStop Local Chord group and always be in the know. Girls playing soccer suffer more frequent concussions than boys TUESDAY, March 11, ...

A simple rule change for youth soccer dramatically reduced concussion risk among athletes, a new study says. Banning or limiting headers -- plays where the head is used to pass or shoot the ball -- is ...

The rate of concussions sustained by girls high school soccer players on Long Island and nationwide is spiking. According to reports filed last year by more than 100 public high schools on Long Island ...

Major League Soccer and the US Soccer Federation will implement concussion substitutions for 2021 in a pilot program aimed at player safety, replacing those with head injuries regarding of prior ...

Female high school athletes once again were No. 1 in the state of Michigan, but that's not necessarily a good thing. The Michigan High School Athletic Association released its concussion data on the ...