NFL mourns death of Oakland Raiders legend George Atkinson Atkinson had disclosed symptoms consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a 2016 interview The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
Matthew Barney: ‘I’m not interested in participating in consensus culture’ The multidisiplinary American artist has put together an ambitious new live performance, the latest stage in a provocative and unusual career The Guardian - US · Jul 29, 2025
Matthew Barney draws on a sporting horror history with video installation ‘Secondary’ Matthew Barney revisits a haunting memory of violence and spectacle in his first institutional show in Paris in over a decade Wallpaper · Jul 7, 2024
‘Stress and failure’: Matthew Barney on his film about the sports accident that traumatised America The superstar of the avant garde has revisited a notorious football tackle that left one player paralysed. He talks about violence, ageing and how the US empire is in decline The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024
Ohio State football ‘Face of the Position’: What safety do you think of? Vote! Which player in the entire history of Ohio State football do you think of when you think about safety. #GoBucks USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 4, 2023
Tony Dungy remembers how Franco Harris 'showed us how to be champions' When he was a senior in high school, Tony Dungy was watching the Steelers' playoff game against the Oakland Raiders with his dad when the Immaculate Reception occurred. He saw the collision between running back John Fuqua and Raiders safety Jack Tatum and has a vivid memory of Franco Harris… Tribune News Service · Dec 29, 2022
Franco Harris Marveled at Immaculate Reception Hours Before Death The Steelers legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer died just days before the 50th anniversary of his iconic play. Sports Illustrated · Dec 25, 2022
The 'Immaculate Reception' remains a defining moment for Pittsburgh 50 years later PITTSBURGH — Moments before Franco Harris made the most improbable play in NFL history, maybe in pro sports history, his mom sensed something was wrong, even from nearly 300 miles away. Los Angeles Times · Dec 21, 2022
Franco Harris: Hall of Fame running back passes away at 72 Harris' final season in 1984 was spent as a member of the Seattle Seahawks. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 21, 2022