Junior Football Player in Canada Sues Over 2017 Concussion

A former Canadian Junior Football League player has sued the club he played for in Ontario Superior Court of Justice, alleging the club and several individual defendants were negligent when they failed to provide an acceptable duty of care. Larry Blocker, Jr., a Windsor native, claimed he sustained serious and permanent physical trauma to his head, neck, and brain when his team, the London Beefeaters, lost 58-0 to the Calgary Colts at Calgary’s McMahon Stadium Sept. 24, 2017. Blocker, wh