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by Jacob Sanchez, The Texas Tribune
February 29, 2016
With so many headlines about concussion damage among professional athletes, many parents agonize over whether to let their children play contact sports. Some experts say there is no one-size-fits-all answer, writes Hunt Batjer, chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center. (The Dallas Morning News)
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Jacob Sanchez was a newsletters fellow for the Tribune in 2016. At St. Edward’s University, he studied political science and journalism. Previously, Sanchez was an editorial intern at The Texas Observer,... More by Jacob Sanchez
