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NFL HQ Shooting Highlights Football's CTE Problem

In a 2023 study, Boston University CTE Center found that 345 out of the 376 former NFL players investigated had CTE, a brain ...

Gunman targeted NFL, suicide note blames CTE brain injury for New York City mass shooting

Shane Tamura, the Park Ave. gunman who killed an NYPD officer and three others before taking his own life, left behind a ...

NYC Shooter Blamed Football and the NFL—What the Physician Who Discovered CTE Says

The NYC mass shooter blamed football for his actions. But Dr. Bennet Omalu, the man who discovered CTE, says that excuse ...

Park Ave. shooter Shane Tamura’s claims put NFL’s CTE problem in spotlight

The NFL’s long history with CTE has come under new attention after Monday’s deadly shooting at the Manhattan office building ...

NYC office shooter Shane Tamura left a note criticizing the NFL: 'Please study brain for CTE'

Investigators found the note in the wallet of 27-year-old shooter Shane Tamura who police said opened fire inside of 345 Park ...

NYC mass shooter Shane Tamura found with note blaming NFL for giving him CTE — even though he never played pro football

The gunman who killed an NYPD officer and three other people in a Midtown building on Monday evening was carrying a note that ...

Shane Tamura targeted NFL, suicide note blames CTE brain injury for NYC Park Ave. mass shooting

Shane Tamura, the Park Ave. gunman who killed an NYPD officer and three others before taking his own life, left behind a ...

NYC gunman Shane Tamura referenced ex-NFL player Terry Long — who had CTE — in note slamming league

Shane Tamura, 27, killed an NYPD officer and three other people on Monday evening when he stormed the Midtown skyscraper that ...

CTE awareness grows as high school football evolves for safety

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive brain trauma, is gaining attention in the sports world."The athlete i ...