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GOP Reps. Seek Review Of NFL Influence On Concussion Study

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday called for an "independent review of allegations that the NFL sought to improperly influence a government study into the link between football and brain disease." In a letter to Department of Health & Human Services' Inspector General Daniel Levinson, GOP leaders of the Energy & Commerce Committee said that a "thorough assessment is needed to ensure the integrity of the process for awarding research grants" (AP, 9/15).

Sue Bird and Dawn Porter talk upcoming doc, Ricardo Viramontes of UNINTERRUPTED and NBA conference finals

This week’s pod comes to you from 4se where SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by basketball legend Sue Bird and award-winning director Dawn Porter as the duo share how their documentary, Power of the Dream, came together and what viewers can expect. Later in the show ,Ricardo Viramontes of The SpringHill Company/UNINTERRUPTED talks about how LeBron James and Maverick Carter are making their own mark in original content. Plus SBJ’s Mollie Cahillane joins the pod to add insight into the WNBA’s hot start and gets us set for the NBA Conference Finals.

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