It’s happening before our eyes. The culture of sport safety is changing for the better. It’s evident in more effective injury treatment and prevention protocols, as evidenced by an increased use of independent, third-party head-trauma experts across professional and amateur sport. We have better equipment and safer training methods. And there’s a sharper focus on athlete nutrition, rest, and recovery.

But those efforts ring hollow if we allow a lack of understanding about the signs of abuse and misconduct in sport to persist. READ MORE