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Soccer and hockey are not that safe for CTE, hockey is a full contact sport, the younger one is, the easier it is to get concussed and the impact from heading a
by stevenwoo 8y ago
Soccer and hockey are not that safe for CTE, hockey is a full contact sport, the younger one is, the easier it is to get concussed and the impact from heading a soccer ball is enough that those under 14 or so should never be allowed to head the ball.
contact sports increases risks for CTE signficantly for kids who only played in childhood:
https://www.webmd.com/brain/news/20151203/playing-contact-sports-in-youth-may-raise-risk-for-degenerative-brain-disease#1 https://www.webmd.com/brain/news/20151203/playing-contact-sp...