September 2023
Collision that divided AFL raises the cost of concussion crisis
Former star player Shaun Smith is still feeling the consequences of his clashes. He says the latest injury that has split the sport shows officials must act.
- Patrick Durkin
May 2023
Medtech start-up BioEye sets out to solve sports’ concussion headache
A Sydney-based medical technology start-up, which has developed a smartphone app to detect concussion, has made inroads with investors and the AFL.
- Tess Bennett
December 2022
Senate inquiry to examine sport concussion
Sports stars and officials could be called to give evidence at a new parliamentary inquiry examining responses to concussion and its long-term effects on athletes at all levels of sport.
- Alex Mitchell
August 2019
The catch-22 of concussion
When it comes to recovering from concussion, former Australian cricket captain, Steve Smith, appears to have an advantage. It comes from his resilience and his psychological strength.
- Jill Margo