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ATLANTA 鈥 College professors Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva offer what they call an 鈥渆xistential challenge鈥 in their upcoming book, 鈥淭he End of College Football: On the Human Cost of an All-American Game.鈥 Based on interviews with several former players, the authors conclude that college football is morally indefensible because athletes suffer from harm, abuse and coercion. There isn鈥檛 as ...

ATLANTA 鈥 Eight schoolchildren died in the past month while participating in football, including three deaths from suspected brain injuries. Recent research suggests repeated blows to the head, even those that don鈥檛 cause concussions, can lead to the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). A Truveta analysis of 25,000 hospital visits for football-related injuries ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. 鈥 Five things you need to know from Kentucky鈥檚 excruciating 13-12 loss to No. 1 Georgia: 鈥 1. The Kentucky defense was stout. A season ago, Georgia had 33 first downs, 608 total yards and 51 points in a 51-13 strafing of the UK 鈥淒.鈥 On Saturday night, Kentucky held the Bulldogs to 262 yards, 12 first downs and 13 points. Alas, with what appears to be a limited UK offense, that ...

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WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. 鈥 Chris Buescher won Sunday at Watkins Glen International, leading a string of five non-playoff drivers to the finish in a NASCAR Cup Series race marred by late wrecks, shredded tires, and busted parts among the championship contenders.

PITTSBURGH 鈥 Having a powerful and burly professional athlete who's every bit of 6-foot-6, 235 pounds walking around the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex isn't new, especially three days before the Steelers play the Denver Broncos. But the uniqueness of it came with that man's profession: starting pitcher for the Pirates and not a tight end or outside linebacker. Paul Skenes stopped by the Steelers' ...

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