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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/…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Niagara University Purple Eagles 02/14/2008 Play-by-Play: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Color Commentator: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Camera Guy: Derek "Polka Boy" Sobczak Download the Amazing MP4 for "Video Highlights: 02/14/2008" Support the cause and subscribe on iTunes to have new videos automatically downloaded to…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. University at Buffalo Bulls 01/24/2010 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Devon Swanson "Broth" Video Mix-a-lot: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Download the Amazing WMV for "Video Highlights: 01/24/2010" Download the Amazing MP4 for "Video Highlights: 01/24/2010" Support the cause and subscribe …
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Arizona State University Sun Devils 10/09/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Silent Camera Man Video Mix-a-lot: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Download the Amazing MP4 for "Video Highlights: 10/09/2009" Support the cause and subscribe on iTunes to have new videos automatically downloaded to…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. University at Buffalo Bulls 01/17/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Devon Swanson "Broth" Video Master-mind: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Download Video Highlights: 01/17/2009Von David Stearns
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs St. Bonaventure University Bonnies 12/15/2008 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Devon Swanson "Broth" Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Download Video Highlights: 12/05/2008Von David Stearns
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Mercyhurst Lakers vs. Niagara University Purple Eagles 01/16/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Covert Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Download the HIGH QUALITY Video Highlights: 01/16/2009 Sign up for email alerts whenever a new posting, podcast, or highlight reel is posted! Stay tune…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Washington & Jefferson Presidents 01/11/2009 Play-by-Play: Devon Swanson "Broth" Color Commentary: Chris "The Body Guard" Covert Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Download the HIGH QUALITY Video Highlights: 01/11/2009 Sign up for email alerts whenever a new posting, podcast, or highlight reel is posted! Stay tune…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. SUNY Canton Kangaroos 02/20/2009 ECHL Playoffs: Semifinal Round Play-by-Play: John "Beady Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Coovert Video Mix-a-Lot: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in v…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Niagara University Purple Eagles 02/19/09 ECHL Playoffs: Quarterfinal Round Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Coovert Video Mix'a: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the …
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Naval Academy Midshipmen 09/21/2008 Play-by-Play: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Color Commentator: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Camera Dude: Derek "Polka Boy" Sobczak On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun play…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Naval Academy Midshipmen 09/20/2008 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Camera Dude: Derek "Polka Boy" Sobczak On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun play…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs Slippery Rock University Pride 02/07/2009 Play by Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun playing the video. Download the HIGH QUALITY…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Syracuse University Orangemen 01/15/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Devon Swanson "Broth" Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun pla…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Pitt Panthers 02/06/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Coovert Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun playing th…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Indiana University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks 01/30/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Coovert Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual e…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. University at Buffalo Bulls 01/23/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Devon Swanson "Broth" Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun playi…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Kent State University Golden Flashes 01/24/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Devon Swanson "Broth" Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've be…
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs Duquesne University Dukes 01/11/2009 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Coovert Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns On the YouTube video control bar, click the upward pointing arrow to adjust the video to High Quality for the best in visual effect AFTER you've begun…
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Click below for the update podcast leading into the Christmas Break. Download Audio Podcast 3: 12/16/08Von David Stearns
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Click below for the podcast covering information up to the date. Download Audio Podcast 2: 12/09/08Von David Stearns
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Mercyhurst College Lakers vs. Syracuse University Orangemen 11/07/2008 Play-by-Play: John "Beardy Bear" Baranowski Color Commentator: Chris "The Body Guard" Coovert Video Mixer: David "Ol' Yeller" Stearns Click the Download link at the bottom of the post below for the game's highlights. Subscribe on iTunes to regularly receive news videos and audio…
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