San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has found himself at the centre of controversy after he opted to kneel during the American national anthem before a week one NFL game coinciding with the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. In the NFL it is customary for players to stand when the national anthem is […]
Chris Borland’s decision to walk away from the San Francisco 49ers last week once again brought the age-old debate surrounding concussions back into the sporting consciousness. To see an athlete, after just one year, and aged only 24, walk away from a professional sport is both surprising and a reminder of the detrimental impact contact […]