Title IX suit says high school didn’t treat girl fairly
A star athlete had sex with a student in his car near the school. The girl's attire was questioned and she was expelled. He graduated.
Football
Lake Zurich coaches resign over hazing charges
Bad hazing allegations, spanning about 20 years, have surfaced at Lake Zurich HS in Chicago's north-shore suburbs.
Testosterone booster leads to football lawsuit
A coach kicked some football captains off the team because he disapproved of the nutrition supplement they were using. They're suing him and the school.
Football concussions take deadly toll in H.S.
About 3 football players every year in high school and college die from brain and spinal injuries they got while competing in a game.
Concussion screening should include vision
When it comes to return-to-play, vision doesn't play a big role, but eye problems after a concussion can impair a student's return to learn.
Stanford football player ‘acquitted’ of ‘rape’
A football player at a premier university was charged with sexually assaulting an anonymous female student and found not responsible by a disciplinary board.
Broken Arrow students work football’s big screen
The students at Broken Arrow HS in Oklahoma were running the video production studio during football season this fall, a tribute to students and staff.
Minn. Gophers end boycott over sex assault
U. of Minn. football players boycotted their own team last week because 10 players were suspended for a sexual assault. The boycott's over.
Some young NFL players have brain injuries
Research out of Johns Hopkins shows, people who play football or other sports and suffer head trauma are at increased risk of neurodegenerative disease.
Concussion healing time linked to symptom count
Patients who suffered more symptom after a concussion took longer to recover, and some didn't ever recover, even about 4 years out.