Football concussion lawsuits have reached the high school game on a national scale. A Mississippi father of a high school football player filed a class-action lawsuit this week against the NCAA and ...
A Feb. 6 article circulated by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) makes a series of unsubstantiated claims regarding injury in high school football. None of the data ...
The first major concussion lawsuit against high school sports' governing body should be dismissed in part because Mississippi recently became the final state to adopt youth legislation about sports ...
The National Federation of State High School Associations announced that its mandated concussion course for high school student-athletes reached more than 2 million completions before the 2015 high ...
Editor’s note: Dr. Karissa L. Niehoff is an executive director of the National Federation of State High School Associations. Working through its member state associations, the NFHS has been the leader ...
In 2014, the National Federation of State High School Associations released guidelines to reduce head impact and limit concussion risk in high school football. Two years later, only 12 of 50 states ...
Recently, I reported that 31 states and the District of Columbia now have youth-concussion laws, with 11 more states currently working bills through the legislative process. That left only eight ...