3 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 ...

3 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 ...

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.

2 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 ...

14 hours 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.

13 hours ago · Greg Brooks Jr. is suing LSU, claiming the surgery he underwent left him disabled. Greg filed a lawsuit against LSU and its Championship Health Partner, Our Lady of the Lake, in 2024, claiming the surgery left him with "severe and permanent injuries" that have caused significant limitations in his life. In the lawsuit, which was shared by GMA ...

2 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 ...

Greg Brooks Jr. started his college football career with the Arkansas Razorbacks before transferring to LSU to play for Brian Kelly back in 2022. Brooks earned his way to becoming a captain for ...

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...

Oct 14, 2024 · BATON ROUGE, La. — An LSU football player is suing the school for alleged negligence after undergoing surgery for brain cancer. Greg Brooks Jr. was diagnosed with a rare type of brain cancer, the school announced last year. Brooks underwent surgery in September 2023 after experiencing vertigo.