Barrow experts cite greater awareness as reason for rise in concussion reports
Concussion rates have doubled nationally in the last decade. Barrow Neurological Institute concussion experts say they know why. They point to increased awareness of the dangers of concussions, which leads to more reporting. And they say it will likely mean an uptick in concussions reported this season in high school football. “One reason is that more people are reporting concussions. Increased awareness is critical to improving diagnosis and treatment for concussion victims,
Super Bowl kicks off unprecedented 26-month stretch for the Valley
A friendly reminder to Valley residents: don’t forget to sync your calendars. 2015? Super Bowl. 2016? College Football Playoff Championship. 2017? NCAA Men’s Final Four. With this hat trick of America’s most prominent sporting events, Phoenix will cement its reputation as a sports Mecca. Only one other city – New Orleans, from 2002-04 – has hosted a Super Bowl, College Football Championship and Final Four in three consecutive years. First up is the Super Bowl, and Bagnato Pfl
