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EPISODE · May 27, 2025 · 12 MIN

Concussion in Sports: The Epidemic!

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A knock to the head isn't just a bump — it can end a career.Concussion is now front and centre in sport, from the pros to the juniors. Athletes are retiring early, brain injuries are being uncovered, and leagues are racing to change protocols before it’s too late.More research, stricter rules, and better education are leading the charge — but the time to act is now.Let’s use the knowledge we have, to protect our players before the damage is done. Host: Maddison CutajarReporting: Grace BoydProducer: Zac FaheySeries Producer: Louis HarrisonExecutive Producer: Kate Arnott

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