No. 268: BOBBY HULL'S BRAIN / I was labelled an armchair expert. "He's no neurologist." Years later, the forensics finally caught up to my biography of hockey's disgraced star.
I wasn't crawling out on a thin limb when I suggested Hull might have brain damage. Nor am I taking a victory lap with yesterday's reports confirming what I wrote back in 2010.
Robert Marvin Hull in his heyday & in his dotage.
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