04-04-2019 02:49 via ottawacitizen.com

CFL still 'following science' on concussions, commissioner tells House subcommittee

The commissioner of the Canadian Football League again on Wednesday resisted the idea of acknowledging any link between playing that sport and the risk of brain disease.
“What scientists are telling us is, yes, there have been hockey players and football players that have been diagnosed with CTE. That is a fact,” Randy Ambrosie told the House of Commons Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions, referring to the degenerative condition chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which can only
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