NYT :: Sports

Hockey Is Connected to Brain Injuries

A deceased former player was found to have a disease associated with repeated head trauma, linking the sport for the first time to health risks faced by boxers and football players. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Ot_iZJaAdDW3NtnDt4pAeXHkGJo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Ot_iZJaAdDW3NtnDt4pAeXHkGJo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Ot_iZJaAdDW3NtnDt4pAeXHkGJo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/Ot_iZJaAdDW3NtnDt4pAeXHkGJo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nyt/rss/Sports/~4/lHLy5FmVVw4" height="1" width="1"/>