4 days ago · The former LSU football captain was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2023. Greg Brooks Jr., a former safety for the Louisiana State University Tigers football team, is speaking out to share advice ...

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" co-anchor Michael Strahan that ...

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.

4 days ago · Brooks Jr.'s father, Greg Brooks Sr., claims he was not notified by LSU of his son's condition until he was told he would undergo brain surgery. "The one call that I received was, 'I need you to ...

3 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.

2 days 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 ...

2 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 ...

Sep 21, 2023 · Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers football player, Greg Brooks Jr., underwent surgery on Friday to remove a “large brain tumor,” according to a statement released Wednesday by his...

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...

3 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 ...