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I tackle the most relevant questions and issues in the sports industry. I give my insight and ideas on the world of sport.

A Polar Comparison of Concussion Legislation in the United States and Canada

September 2, 2019 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
Former Governor of Minnesota Mark Dayton signing a piece of concussion legislation

When it comes to prevention or treatment programs pertaining to sports-related traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), youth concussion protocol is typically the primary concern, as young children and teenagers participating in sport are the most susceptible to permanent damage stemming from […]

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NHL Alumni Association, Canopy Growth Partnership Preludes the Future of Cannabis as a Remedy in Sports

July 7, 2019 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
Hockey player skating over cannabis plant at center ice

In March 2019, the NHL Alumni Association (NHLAA) entered into a landmark agreement with Canopy Growth Corp. and NEEKA Health Canada to explore cannabis-based neurological treatments for athletes, a first-of-its-kind partnership in the world of professional sports. This partnership will […]

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A Look at NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman’s Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada

May 28, 2019 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman during his testimony before Canadian Parliament

In 2018, the Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Health adopted a motion establishing the Subcommittee on Sports-Related Concussions in Canada. For the announcement of the study directly from the Canadian Parliament website, click here to read the official […]

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Interview with Order of Canada Recipient Dr. Charles Tator, Founder of the Canadian Concussion Centre

April 29, 2019May 28, 2019 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
Dr. Charles Tator sitting at his desk

Although concussions and the long-lasting effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) have only come to light in recent years, there are some who have worked diligently on the matter– through research, tests, and studies– to garner a better understanding of […]

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Headsup: Interviewing the Co-Founders of this Canadian Organization Raising Concussion Awareness

March 18, 2019 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
Headsup apparel

Last November, I had the chance to attend the eleventh annual PrimeTime Sports Management conference in Toronto, where hundreds of ambitious sports minds gathered to learn from and share with each other their experiences working in sports. Among those in […]

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An Ethical Perspective On The NHL’s Sports Betting Partnership With MGM Resorts

November 6, 2018 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
NHL Commssioner Gary Bettman and MGM Resorts Chairman and CEO Jim Murren

On October 29th, 2018, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Chairman and CEO of MGM Resorts Jim Murren held a press conference announcing a multi-year partnership designating MGM as an official gaming partner and resort destination of the NHL. The NHL […]

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The NHL’s Ignorance Of Concussions And CTE

July 20, 2018November 25, 2020 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
Ex-NHL "tough guys" John Scott and George Parros fighting

In the recent 2018 State of the League Address, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was asked a question by Helene Elliott of the Los Angeles Times referencing past comments about the link between concussions and the neurodegenerative disease, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy […]

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NHL’s 2018 State of the League Address Shows Bettman Just Doesn’t Get It

July 13, 2018July 13, 2018 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly

Shortly before the start of the Stanley Cup Final in May, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly sat down before the media in Las Vegas and delivered the 2018 State of the League Address. After a brief, […]

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Technology’s Role In Combating CTE In Hockey

May 14, 2018July 9, 2018 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
Hockey helmet safety test

Hockey is one of the many sports in which safety has become of the utmost concern in recent years. One of the most prevalent safety concerns remains concussions and other various head injuries, which result in devastating consequences such as […]

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The Ethics of Automation In Sport

May 9, 2018July 9, 2018 Brandon SeltenrichMeanwhile In Sports
NHL Situation Room in Toronto

Sports are constantly being pushed forward and changed because of innovation in technology. Whether it is new equipment or statistic-tracking machines, new technology has the ability to dictate the play in-game, and is affecting the way fans experience sports in […]

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