NFL Settlement, College Football Begins, U.S. Open

August 30, 2013 Subscribe · Forward 'A DIRE NEED FOR HELP' Tony Dorsett hopes a proposed $765 million settlement with the NFL can make a difference in the lives of thousands of former players who are suffering from dementia and other concussion-related brain injuries. Players like Dorsett himself, a Hall of Fame running back. Continue reading... 1st Touchdown Of College Football Season Didn't Take Long Did Tim Tebow Do Enough To Make Roster? Major Upset At US Open Blake's Career Ends With Another Dramatic U.S. Open Marathon Judge: NFL Reaches Settlement In Concussion Lawsuit Heisman Winner Suspended Months After Surviving Heart Attack At Basketball Practice, 12-Year-Old Dies After Baseball Collapse 17-Year-Old Stuns Former U.S. Open Champ WATCH: Golfer Sinks Hole-In-One For $1 Million PHOTOS: Boxer's Eye Is .... OUCH! FRAN HALSALL Swimming's Great Highs and Heart-Wrenching Lows A lot has been made recently of "one year on" from London 2012. For me however, this time last year, I was sat on my balcony in the Olympic village crying my eyes out with the realisation that my dreams had just come crashing down around me. Continue reading... PETER WEYAND Performance Enhancing Legs Race Toward the Track Record Book An intriguing, technological watershed is fast approaching for Athletics -- that defining moment when an athlete with artificial limbs shatters an "able-bodied" world record. Continue reading... JONATHAN WEILER ESPN's Massive Conflict of Interest To a significant extent, ESPN has always been in la-la land about its ability to do news reporting while it also hocks the products its supposed to be covering evenhandedly. But the NFL concussion story may well prove to be the most serious blow to its self-image yet. Continue reading... GENE MARKS Leadership Lessons From Charlie Manuel Even as he suffered his worst season yet with the Phillies, Manuel refused to step down. And when it came time to announce his departure he was adamant in saying that the team fired him. To Charlie, that's better than telling the world that he quit. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003