http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/09/even-more-evidence-that-football-causes-brain-injury/ Keeping You Current Tue, 21 May 2013 15:15:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/09/even-more-evidence-that-football-causes-brain-injury/comment-page-1/#comment-696 Cassandra Thu, 06 Sep 2012 16:39:35 +0000 http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/?p=3759#comment-696 A Hall of Famer lives in my neighborhood. He is only 6 years older than I & hobbles about using a cane. At least he is still able to take his exercise in a nearby park. Back in the day, I am sure his physical condition was vastly superior to mine. Now, I, a 63-year-old woman, could run circles around him. I have loved the game for over half a century, but the price these guys pay to entertain me - well, I can no longer look down on the masses who enjoyed gladiatorial combat during Roman times. A Hall of Famer lives in my neighborhood. He is only 6 years older than I & hobbles about using a cane. At least he is still able to take his exercise in a nearby park. Back in the day, I am sure his physical condition was vastly superior to mine. Now, I, a 63-year-old woman, could run circles around him. I have loved the game for over half a century, but the price these guys pay to entertain me – well, I can no longer look down on the masses who enjoyed gladiatorial combat during Roman times.

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