Entertainment & Sports,
Civil Litigation
Nov. 8, 2022
NCAA gets doctor’s admission medical was incomplete
Former USC football college football player Matthew Gee’s cocaine use was omitted from the official evaluation of his brain in which Dr. Thor Stein, an assistant professor of pathology at Boston University School of Medicine, diagnosed him with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the doctor said during his deposition.
A Boston University physician admitted to an attorney for the NCAA during a wrongful death trial Monday that he left out some information on the medical report of a former USC football player at the request of the player’s widow, who is now suing the league.
Plaintiff Alana Gee accuses the NCAA of keeping its athletes — including her husband, Matthew Gee, who died of a heart attack in 2018 — in the dark about the risk of head injuries whil...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In