Feb 3, 2025 · Greg Brooks Jr., a former safety for the Louisiana State University Tigers football team, is speaking out to share advice for young athletes after undergoing a lifechanging brain surgery and brain ...

6 days ago · In an August 2024 lawsuit filed in Louisiana, Greg Brooks Jr. accused both LSU and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge, where he had the surgery, of medical negligence. He claims that multiple errors made by the medical team during the procedure left him permanently disabled.

Feb 3, 2025 · Greg Brooks Jr., a former safety for the Louisiana State University Tigers football team, is speaking out to share advice for young athletes after undergoing a lifechanging brain surgery and brain tumor diagnosis. "I just want young athletes in the same spot I was, if something is hurting, tell them," Brooks Jr. said in an interview with "Good Morning America" co-anchor Michael Strahan that ...

5 days ago · A year and a half ago, Greg Brooks Jr. was a potential NFL prospect, captaining LSU's football team. Today, he is wheelchair bound and hardly able to speak. In September 2023, Brooks said he was ...

5 days ago · Former Louisiana State University football player Greg Brooks Jr. went from being an NFL prospect to needing to relearn how to read, write, and even eat in 2023 after receiving a life-threatening diagnosis no one ever wants to hear.That year, he began experiencing dizziness, headaches, and nausea, though he claims it took weeks before his concerns were addressed by his coaches and athletic ...

Feb 3, 2025 · NEW YORK (ABC News) — Greg Brooks Jr., a former safety for the Louisiana State University Tigers football team, is speaking out to share advice for young athletes after undergoing a lifechanging ...

6 days ago · Former LSU star Greg Brooks Jr. and his father are speaking out on the former defender’s battle with brain cancer and recovery process. During the 2023 season, Brooks appeared in 2 games before...

5 days ago · BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Brian Kelly on Wednesday rebutted claims made on national television that he showed minimal interest in Greg Brooks Jr.'s well-being after the defensive back’s football career was cut short by emergency surgery to remove a brain tumor. “You can question me as a football coach.

Mar 24, 2024 · Greg Brooks Jr. was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer. In October, Brooks underwent brain surgery while players and coaches alike shared tributes to him online and...

Oct 11, 2024 · Greg Brooks Jr., the former LSU football player and team captain whose career ended after the discovery of a brain tumor last fall, is suing the school and its affiliated medical center for...