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Dressed in his graduation robe and linking arms with his older brothers, Devon Corbett made his way across the stage to receive his honorary diploma. Though he was unable to attend school for three years following a traumatic brain injury, Corbett was welcomed back with his class at the Marist School commencement ceremony May 20.
A lot of changes, kate, in the national football league. they've obviously changed the way kickoffs were handled. they've improved technology or eliminated or tried their best to eliminate to the head like leading with the head hits to the helmet. you know, they've also really done a big improvement on how to handle signs of concussion. if a player shows any signs of concussion, they are pulled from practice. as far as baseball is concerned, this last week the proposal of the eliminating collisions at home plate is a big step towards player safety. there is a lot of talk of that rule not being...
One year of inter. may or may not work. >> our brains are really important to us and we can't keep hitting them the way that we have been. so that doesn't mean stop playing these great sports. it means trying to reduce the amount of head trauma at an early age all through every level of play. >> now, mlb has released a statement t. league says they've met with freel's family personally and expressed our feelings about ryan and our continued efforts to provide a safe environment for our players. they pledged to remain proactive on concussions and head injuries. kate. >> all right, elizabeth, th...