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Real Men Don’t Watch Sports

January 20, 2013 By Edwin Lyngar 58 Comments

Is our sports culture hurting men?

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Jacob Bell Retires From NFL to Raise Head Injury Awareness

May 11, 2012 By Kaleb 1 Comment

Kaleb applauds Jacob Bell, who just retired from the Bengals to work on reforming NFL safety standards to prevent head injuries.

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Why You Should Let Your Son Play Football

September 7, 2011 By Greg Ryan 5 Comments

A letter urging concussion-weary fathers to let their sons play the game that gave me so much.

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Former Pro Bowler Dorsey Levens Talks to Good Sports

April 7, 2011 By Ryan O'Hanlon 4 Comments

We caught up with the tailback-turned-thespian to talk about acting, the private side of NFL players, head injuries, and the struggles of life after football.

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