A recent medical breakthrough could be a game-changer for athletes. Researchers in Illinois confirmed last year they successfully diagnosed the first living person with CTE. WLKY’s Julie Dolan talked ...

People with CTE suffer from memory loss, problems with attention and concentration, violent mood swings, impulsive or erratic ...

Last Friday, former amateur boxer and presumed Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev perished in a firefight with police. On Saturday, his corpse got tossed into the fight over the effects of head ...

Jake Paul was cleared to fight Ben Askren on Friday by a doctor for the Georgia Athletic Commission, despite his comments Thursday at a news conference to promote Saturday's fight at Mercedes Benz ...

Liam Williams has revealed his long-time trainer Gary Lockett discouraged him from making a comeback in the sport. Williams ...

For Ann McKee, every brain tells a story. And sometimes it’s a tragic one. McKee, a professor of neurology and pathology at the Boston University School of Medicine (MED), is the director of ...

Brooklyn-born boxing sensation Heather “The Heat” Hardy didn’t want to retire from the ring — she had no other choice. The one-time World Boxing Organization featherweight champion suffers from daily ...

Welsh boxer Liam Williams says he is ready to get back into the ring and fight again - 12 months after retiring due to ...

Dr. Bratislav Velimirovic talks about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. It's a progressive, degenerative disease that has no cure. CTE causes plaque to build up in the brain and could affect a ...

Jake Paul was cleared to fight Ben Askren on Friday by a doctor for the Georgia Athletic Commission, despite his comments Thursday at a news conference to promote Saturday's fight at Mercedes Benz ...