Linebacker says risk of head injury not worth it Chris Borland, 24, of the San Francisco 49ers walks away from big money "to do what's best for my health." Studies suggest that the hard knocks of football can lead to debilitating head injuries. More
Cancer Physicians Attack High Drug Costs More than 100 cancer specialists have banded together to persuade pharmaceutical companies to bring prices down, suggesting that the high prices for medicine needed to keep someone alive is profiteering. More
This year's draft heavy on size, light on glamour This year's NFL draft is heavy on size and light on glamour. There's no high-profile quarterback destined to go No. 1 and instantly become the face of a downtrodden franchise. There's not even a running back or wide receiver worthy of the top overall pick, someone with the kind of swagger that wins over fans weary of losing. More
Patients’ Genes Seen as Future of Cancer Care Major academic medical centers in New York and around the country are spending and recruiting heavily in what has become an arms race within the war on cancer. The investments are based on the belief that the medical establishment is moving toward the routine sequencing of every patient’s genome in the quest for “precision medicine,” a course for prevention and treatment based on the special, even unique characteristics of the patient’s genes. More
BOULDER — What happens when The Deion Sanders Effect meets The Caitlin Clark Effect?
“The great thing about (Coach) Prime,” CU women’s basketball coach JR Payne reflected earlier this week, referencing the Buffs’ ubiquitous football icon, “besides all of the greatness that Prime brings with him, is that now the entire world is seeing what an incredible place the University of Colorado is.
“So, yeah, we love what we have here.
The University of Denver hockey team crossed two time zones to reach its NCAA regional in Springfield, Mass.
There, the top-seeded Pioneers met a fourth-seeded UMass Minutemen squad that needed to drive approximately 26 miles to arrive at MassMutual Center for Thursday afternoon’s win-or-go home affair.
Yet somehow, the Pios never ran out of gas.
In the longest NCAA Tournament game in DU history, goaltender Matt Davis made a career-high 46 saves and forward Tristan Broz slipped a wrist shot into the right side of the net to send the Pioneers to a 2-1 double-overtime victory that left a partisan UMass crowd stunned.
“I’m just really proud of our team,” DU coach David Carle told reporters after the game.
Before coming to Colorado last summer, Maddie Nolan enjoyed a lot of success during her four seasons with the Michigan women’s basketball team.
Her time with the Wolverines even included a win against Caitlin Clark and Iowa, on Feb. 6, 2022. Overall, Nolan went 1-3 against Iowa the past three years and is the only player on the CU roster who has defeated Clark’s Hawkeyes.
The fifth-seeded Buffs (24-9) will face top-seeded Iowa (31-4) in the Sweet 16 in Albany, N.
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Odds are you know that Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is being investigated by the NBA after questions surfaced following his early exits from games on Jan. 26 and March 20 because of an illness and eye injury, respectively.
CDC alerts doctors to watch for rare, serious bacterial infection appearing with unusual symptoms Yahoo LifeHealth Alert Network (HAN) - 00505 | Increase in Invasive Serogroup Y Meningococcal Disease in the United States CDC Emergency PreparednessRare meningitis and bloodstream infections on the rise in the US, CDC warns Livescience.comCDC warns of sharp rise in meningitis serogroup Y cases University of Minnesota Twin CitiesUS officials warn of increase in bacterial illnesses that can lead to meningitis and possibly death KXAN.com