http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. Several research groups competed to study Junior Seau's brain after he died. Did the NFL help pick the winner?]]> April 27, 2013 03:59:45 PDT ESPN investigative reporter Steve Fainaru talks to Zubin Mehenti about the article he co-wrote with brother Mark Fainaru-Wada on the potential conflict of interest of two top concussion researchers.]]> April 04, 2013 16:08:57 PDT Michele Steele speaks with Mark Fainaru-Wada about the increase in the number of NFL concussions that have been reported in the past three years.]]> December 10, 2012 12:27:48 PST Boston University researchers have discovered 27 more cases of chronic brain damage in deceased football players, including 15 NFL players, which more than doubles the number of documented cases connecting football to long-term brain disease.]]> December 02, 2012 03:19:38 PST The NFL retirement board determined in 1999 that repeated blows to the head had left Mike Webster, who spent most of his 17-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, "totally and permanently" disabled.]]> November 16, 2012 03:04:10 PST For years while the NFL's top medical experts denied any link between football and long-term brain damage, the league retirement board awarded disability payments to at least three former players after concluding that football caused their brain injuries.]]> November 15, 2012 18:23:28 PST For years NFL officials denied that playing football can cause brain injuries, but the NFL's disability board concluded otherwise. Prim Siripipat talks to Steve Fainaru about the documents he and his brother, Mark Fainaru-Wada, uncovered.]]> November 15, 2012 06:11:15 PST Prim Siripipat talks to Lester Munson about the legal impact of Mark Fainaru-Wada and Steve Fainaru's findings that the NFL disability board concluded playing football could cause brain injuries.]]> November 15, 2012 06:19:17 PST The Dallas Cowboys use sweatshop labor to manufacture apparel overseas and are facing criticism for violations of their own employee code of conduct in those factories.]]> January 06, 2012 09:12:00 PST Mark Fainaru-Wada comments on the Barry Bonds sentencing.]]> December 16, 2011 09:31:24 PST Suspended Packers DE Johnny Jolly spoke with Outside the Lines reporter Mark Fainaru-Wada just a few weeks before he was sentenced to prison for six years.]]> November 17, 2011 09:55:51 PST In a worker's compensation document, Bob Fawcett describes the gruesome details of how he killed his sled dogs. An individual who Fawcett has confided in explains the circumstances that forced him to execute and watch most of his "best friends" die.]]> July 22, 2011 10:45:25 PDT Former Viking Fred McNeill is suing his old team for worker's compensation, claiming that the repeated blows to the head he sustained in the NFL has led to his early on-set dementia.]]> July 07, 2011 06:44:29 PDT On Outside the Lines, we bring you Mark Fainaru-Wada's investigation into the circumstances surrounding Ereck Plancher's death, first presented in November of 2008, and discuss the latest developments surrounding the case.]]> June 27, 2011 11:08:08 PDT T.J. Quinn speaks with Troy Ellerman, the lawyer imprisoned for leaking grand-jury testimony in the Balco case.]]> March 17, 2011 06:21:30 PDT