4 days ago · 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 ...

1 day 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 ...

2 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.

4 days ago · 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" …

1 day ago · LSU coach Brian Kelly is rebutting 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.

1 day ago · LSU head football coach Brian Kelly issued a strong denial to claims made by former player Greg Brooks Jr.'s father that the Tigers head coach has not been in contact with the family since Brooks ...

23 hours ago · LSU football coach Brian Kelly denies claims he neglected Greg Brooks Jr. during his health battle, saying he was present “on multiple occasions.” The Brooks family has filed a lawsuit against ...

1 day ago · LSU coach Brian Kelly denied severing contact with ex-player Greg Brooks Jr. and his family as the former Tiger team captain battled brain cancer and the effects of an emergency surgery. At his ...

Oct 11, 2024 · Former LSU Tigers safety Greg Brooks is suing the university and its affiliated medical center for negligence following an operation for a brain tumor that was discovered last fall, according to...

Oct 4, 2023 · BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU safety Greg Brooks has been diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer, his family and the hospital caring for him announced Wednesday. Brooks had emergency surgery three weeks ago to remove a tumor between his cerebellum and brainstem.