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NCAA discusses concussion rule

Posted: December 16, 2009 at 5:02 a.m.

Hoping to beef up policies for handling concussions, an NCAA panel is recommending a new rule that would sideline an athlete for at least the rest of the day if he or she loses consciousness or shows other worrisome symptoms during competition.

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Sports, Pages 24 on 12/16/2009

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