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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
The Bear Pit TV, Stoke City's Fan TV Channel now has a podcast! Expect weekly ramblings about The Potters and some very special guests.
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The first game didn't go to plan. We run through what went wrong in the QPR game, the booing, the diamond, Bojan, the transfer window, and of course your questions.This season we're sponsored by FansBet who give 50% of profits back to fan causes and will help us support the Dougie Mac Hospice.They're also offering Sam Vokes specials on site!Sign up…
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The season is approaching and it's a new dawn at Stoke City. We talk pre-season, transfers, Shawcross' injury, free travel, Nathan Jones, Mark Cartwright, QPR and of course your questions.This season we're sponsored by FansBet who give 50% of profits back to fan causes and will help us support the Dougie Mac Hospice.They're also offering 9/2 that S…
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We talk through the season, the best and worst moments, who stays, who goes, transfer stories, the recent Social Media gaff, CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS and a lot more.This is The Bear Pit TV - By the fans, for the fans, with the fans.Website: www.thebearpittv.comTwitter: twitter.com/TheBearPitTVFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheBearPitSCFCInstagram: www.inst…
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We talk through yet another 0-0, our Player of The Season, our Youth prospects, the deadwood, new kits, pre-season and of course your questions.This is The Bear Pit TV - By the fans, for the fans, with the fans.Website: www.thebearpittv.comTwitter: twitter.com/TheBearPitTVFacebook: www.facebook.com/TheBearPitSCFCInstagram: www.instagram.com/tbptv/S…
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