Connor Fields was given three words early in the rehabilitation process and was asked to say them backward: Chair, tree, curtain…curtain, tree, chair. “I couldn’t do it,” he said. He was also relayed ...

A heartbreaking crash ended her Olympic dream in Tokyo. Three years later, she wants to right the wrongs at the Paris Games Link Copied! In June 2022, after a concussion put BMX rider Saya Sakakibara ...

BMX rider Saya Sakakibara is all too aware of the risks of her chosen profession. Her brother sustained a traumatic brain injury while racing, and Sakakibara has had two severe concussions, the second ...

Connor Fields was thumbing through his Instagram app this week when he received notification that he was tagged in a video. “It follows me around,” he says of the video of the gruesome crash at the ...

It was July 30, 2021, at the Tokyo Games, and the American BMX racer and then-defending Olympic gold medalist had just crashed in a semifinals race. The wreck left him with blood pooled on the surface ...