NFL: SEP 20 Saints at 49ers

Questions Remain Around Mass Shooting Involving Ex-NFL Player

Family members of former football player Phillip Adams want to know if injuries sustained during his NFL carrier could have…
by Anoa Changa
08.26.21
NFL: JUN 09 Buccaneers OTA

Vincent Jackson's Brain Donated To CTE Research

The family of former NFL star Vincent Jackson donated his brain as part of an effort to determine whether he…
by Charise Frazier
09.29.21
NFL: JUN 09 Buccaneers OTA

Vincent Jackson's Family Thinks He Had CTE

A Florida sheriff said Vincent Jackson's family thinks the 38-year-old former NFL star was suffering from a brain injury called…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
Freeda Foreman

After Suicide Confirmed, Did Freeda Foreman Have CTE?

Is it possible that brain damage from Freeda Foreman’s boxing career led to Foreman taking her own life?
by nigelroberts1
03.28.20
Oakland Raiders v Denver Broncos

Brain Disease Found In 99% Of Ex-NFL Players

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy was present in nearly all cases, from high school to professional players.
by nigelroberts1
07.26.17
Myron Rolle

Former NFL Player Myron Rolle Begins His Neurosurgery…

Dr. Myron Rolle—who put off an NFL career because he was a Rhodes Scholar—plans to become a physician with a…
by Angela Bronner Helm
05.31.17
Michelle Obama Hosts Cast Of Broadway's 'Hamilton' At The White House

NEWS ROUNDUP: “Hamilton” Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Freestyles With…

Lin-Manuel Miranda, star of the hip-hop-inspired Broadway play Hamilton, brought his rhymes with him during a visit to the White…
by NewsOne Staff
04.29.21
Young woman working on a project

Labor Sec. Tom Perez Talks Returning Technical Education/Training…

U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez recently joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to  discuss returning trade skill training and technical education back to our…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Screening Of Columbia Pictures' 'Concussion' - Arrivals

NewsOne Now Exclusive: “Concussion” Premiere Red Carpet Event

Roland Martin and NewsOne Now were on hand for the New York premiere of the movie Concussion, starring Will Smith…
by NewsOne Now
04.11.18
New York Giants v St. Louis Rams

New Research Shows 96 Percent Of Deceased NFL…

New studies show 87 out of 91 deceased NFL players have tested positive for brain disease due to concussions and…
by Lakin Starling
04.17.21