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Deron Williams Lights It Up for Autism Awareness

Posted on April 29, 2013 by teddowusu

Autism Speaks and NBA player Deron Williams teamed up earlier this month to promote Autism Awareness. On April 6, Williams, who plays for the Brooklyn Nets, served as a special ambassador during an autism awareness event at the Barclays Center. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged autism, autism awareness month, Awareness, barclays center, basketball, bobcats, brooklyn, charlotte, deron, dj, light it up blue, NBA, nba cares, nets, new jersey, New York, owusu, point of hope, teddowusu, teddy, williams | Leave a comment

Second Impact Syndrome

Posted on January 11, 2013 by teddowusu

Amid the recent growing concern over concussions in youth, collegiate, and professional contact sports is a lesser known yet serious head injury: second impact syndrome or SIS occurs when an athlete suffers a blow to the head too soon after … Continue reading →

Posted in Report, Uncategorized | Tagged athletes, athletics, brain, brain injury, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concussion, cuncussions, education, head injury, injury, MLB, NBA, nfl, NHL, owusu, prevention, second impact syndrome, sis, sports, teddowusu, teddy, treatment | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: NBA

Deron Williams Lights It Up for Autism Awareness

Second Impact Syndrome

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