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Shane Christie sustained multiple head injuries playing rugby. In death, he is still fighting for change

The former All Blacks Sevens player suspected he had CTE, a disease associated with head impacts, and has donated his brain to science to help understand the condition

First came the headaches, a feel…

71 days ago

Man who killed four people in New York City building containing NFL headquarters had CTE

Medical examiner says autopsy of Shane Tamura, who played football in high school, showed evidence of brain disease

The mass shooter who suspected he had CTE when he killed four people and himself in …

3 months ago

Shane Christie, rugby concussion campaigner who wanted to donate his brain, found dead at 39

  • New Zealander suffered multiple concussions

  • Police called to his Nelson home on Wednesday morning

Shane Christie, the former Māori All Blacks player who had wanted his brain to be studied after sufferi…

4 months ago

The New York gunman blamed CTE. I’ve seen that pain and I know silence is deadly | RK Russell

As a former NFL player, I’ve seen up close what brain trauma can do. Shane Tamura’s final note echoed a familiar pain while showing how silence, access and neglect can kill

Four people lost their live…

Brain injuries and legal battles: the NFL’s persistent problem with CTE

The league first publicly accepted there was a link between the sport and the incurable brain disease in 2016 – but still outright denied claims

On Monday evening, a man brandishing an AR-15-style rif…

New York shooting: gunman said in note that playing football gave him CTE

Detectives still trying to determine motive in attack that killed four in Manhattan on Monday

The gunman identified in the mass shooting in New York on Monday that killed four victims – including a po…

Gunman who killed four people in New York building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says – follow live

Mayor of New York, Eric Adams, says note left at scene alluded to the brain injury CTE and that ‘he appeared to have blamed the NFL’

The Trump administration must continue reimbursing Planned Parentho…

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