This paper was written by Allison Frattaroli, who has a B.S Degree in Psychology from Lafayette University. Despite more attention being paid to concussions in recent years, this form of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is still startlingly common among athletes. According to the Center for Disease Control, 329,290 children under the age of 19 were
Conor McGregor Has Too Much Power Over the Sport McGregor proved this past weekend that he has no fear of repercussions from the UFC. He decided to attack a bus full of fighters, the vast majority of who had nothing to do with his issues with Khabib Nurmagomedov. As a direct consequence of his actions,
The Cavs have had a very roller coaster- like season thus far ranging from a 19 game win streak to a losing streak almost as long, and the largest roster change we’ve seen in a very long time. With acquisitions of Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Derrick Rose and Dwayne Wade in the offseason, this became
How do we go about discussing the greatest of all time in any sport? It’s not as easy as it may seem. Is it the amount of championships that’s most important. It certainly seems to be the case in the Lebron vs Jordan debate. It’s basically impossible to have that conversation without a “MJ has
Stipe Miocic cemented his place as one of the greatest, if not THE greatest, heavyweight fighters of all time at UFC 220 with a beautiful performance against a beast of a human being in Francis Ngannou. Also at UFC 220, in the co-main event, Daniel “DC” Cormier smashed Volkan Oezdemir, solidifying himself as the greatest
The UFC has been busy to say the least. With the recent drama involving Dana White’s comments confirming the matchup for the lightweight title between interim champion Tony Ferguson and the dominant challenger coming off a mauling of Edson Barboza, Khabib Nurmagomedov, that will take place at UFC 223. Conor McGregor will be stripped of
Wildcard weekend featured some pretty entertaining moments for fans who tuned in. Marcus Mariota did the unthinkable and caught his own pass for a touchdown, Andy Reid melted down in the playoffs (again) and lost an 18 point lead at halftime, and the Jacksonville defense held Buffalo to 3 points. I don’t know if we’ll
Andrew Frattaroli is a sophomore at Elon University. He played football all four years of high school and trains in MMA to this day. He brought home a dog from college without telling his parents and has a passion for helping find homeless dogs new homes. Andrew struggles with controlling his Netflix binges and constantly
When Georgia and Alabama face off in Atlanta, that national championship is not the only thing up for grabs; but also the future of the SEC. If Georgia can win over a consistently dominant Alabama team, who just dismantled the number one team in the country, perhaps we could see the beginning of the end
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