Newsletter Archive

Click on the dates below to view archived Sports Legacy Institute newsletters.

• 02/03/2012- Breaking News: SLI Announces Bold “Hit Count” Initiative

• 01/26/2012- Join SLI in Chicago Friday or Watch Us on CNN w/Sanjay Gupta Sunday Night

• 01/03/2012- Happy New Year from SLI! New Research, New Stories, and New Events

• 12/06/2011- Breaking News: New York Rangers’ Derek Boogaard Diagnosed with CTE

• 11/23/2011- BU Lauches Major New Study- President Obama Mentions BU Research- Happy Thanksgiving from SLI

• 10/07/2011- Breaking News: BU Research Finds NHL Great Rick Martin had CTE

• 09/10/2011- HS Football Suicide Study; Chicago Concussion Coalition Launches

• 08/03/2011 - ESPN Anchor to Host Impact Awards; Ivy League to Reduce Hitting

• 07/25/2011 - Bring Concussion Awareness to Your Community

• 05/16/2011 - Save the Date for 2011 Impact Awards, More News

• 05/02/2011 - BU Research Finds NFL Star Dave Duerson Had CTE

• 04/21/2011 - Former NFL Player Shane Dronett Diagnosed with CTE

• 03/11/2011 - Concussion Debate Rages in Hockey, Tragic News

• 03/03/2011 - BU Research Finds NHL Star Bob Probert Had CTE

• 02/01/2011 - SLI Events at the Super Bowl, Major News Stories

• 01/07/2011 - Boston Blazers Jan 15th Game to Benefit SLI, SLI is Hiring

• 12/22/2010 - Soccer Star Taylor Twellman, Boxing Legend Micky Ward Join Brain Registry

• 12/01/2010 - BU-Harvard Collaboration May Lead to Early CTE Diagnosis

• 10/08/2010 - Hope for Clinical Diagnosis of CTE, Gerry Callahan to Emcee Impact Awards

• 09/29/2010 - Join SLI at BU Brain Conference, Impact Awards Dinner

• 09/14/2010 - CTE Found in UPenn Football Captain, SLI Announces Brain Protection Guidelines

• 09/10/2010 - SLI Impact Awards Tickets on Sale Now

• 08/17/2010 - BU Research Links Brain Trauma to New Disease That Mimics ALS

• 08/13/2010 - Become an SLI Impact Awards Sponsor Today

• 08/11/2010 - 2nd Annual BU Brain Conference Announced, NFL Warns Players of Dementia

• 07/26/2010 - NCAA Hockey Changes, CSTE Researchers Publish New Paper

• 07/13/2010 - NHL to Penalize Hits to the Head

• 07/01/2010 - Save the Date for 3rd Annual Impact Awards Oct 20

• 06/15/2010 - NFL Concussion Committee Takes Big Step Forward

• 05/30/2010 - Join SLI in Chicago June 15

• 05/04/2010 - SLI Storms MA State House on Sports Concussion Awareness Day

• 04/20/2010 - NFL Gives BU CSTE $1 Million Unrestricted Gift

• 03/23/2010 - SLI Launches SLICE Pilot Program

• 02/03/2010 - SLI Partners with Department of Defense Real Warriors Campaign

• 02/01/2010 - John Mackey Leads 20 New NFL Brain Donors

• 01/19/2010 - SLI Featured on HBO Real Sports

• 12/20/2009 - NFL and NFLPA Now to Formally Support BU CSTE Research

• 12/18/2009 - BU CSTE Announces First Ever Case of CTE in an NHL Player

• 12/17/2009 - Join the Sports Legacy Institute at the House of Blues Boston

• 12/03/2009 - SLI/CSTE Research Pushes NFL to Make Big Changes

• 11/13/2009 - SLI Partners with Aethlon Medical for CTE Biomarker Study

• 11/09/2009 - Four SLI Members Testify at Congressional Hearings on Head Injuries in Football

• 10/28/2009 - SLI Members to Testify before Congress Today

• 10/13/2009 - SLI/CSTE Research Featured in This Week’s New Yorker

• 10/09/2009 - SLI Reveals New NFL CTE Case This Sunday on 60 Minutes

• 10/01/2009 - NFL Study Finds Increased Risk Of Dementia in Players

• 09/25/2009 - Three Active NFL Pro Bowlers to Donate Brains to SLI CSTE

• 09/14/2009 - SLI Announces the 2nd Annual Impact Awards Dinner

• 07/31/2009 - The Boston Globe Highlights SLI Military Brain Donation Program

• 06/24/2009 - SLI Establishes Military Brain Donor Registry for Military Veterans

• 05/29/2009 - USA Today Reports Former NHL Star Primeau Warns of Concussion Risks

• 04/22/2009 - Former Flyer Keith Primeau Discusses Donating His Brain to SLI/CSTE

• 03/26/2009 - NFL Passes Four New Rules to Reduce Concussions

• 02/25/2009 - SLI Partners with Best Buddies for Audi Best Buddies Challenge Fundraiser

• 02/05/2009 - See Coverage of SLI - CSTE Recent Groundbreaking Revelations

• 01/27/2009 - CSTE Announces Groundbreaking Findings

• 01/20/2009 - Join Sports Stars Jeremy Roenick, Joe Thornton, Ted Johnson, and Isaiah Kacyvenski

• 01/09/2009 - SLI Thanks Corporate Sponsors Tudor Investments and Mintz Levin