49ers coach Kyle Shanahan shows performance-enhancing smelling salts aren't just for players

Kyle Shanahan must believe the olfactory exhilaration of smelling salts enhances his coaching ability. He's an advocate of ...
MassLive

NFL bans smelling salts on sidelines — but players can still use them

The NFL has officially cracked down on the use of smelling salts during games—but players aren’t completely out of luck. On Tuesday, the league sent a memo to teams announcing a ban on ammonia ...

Fox catches 49ers coach taking massive whiffs of NFL-banned smelling salts

Fox's cameras focused in on Kyle Shanahan right as the San Francisco 49ers coach took a big whiff from smelling salts, a ...
WGBH

The NFL is making it harder for players to get smelling salts. Here's why

Michal Ruprecht is the AAAS Mass Media Fellow on NPR's Science Desk, where he covers global health. He is a fourth-year medical student at Wayne State University School of Medicine and the incoming ...
NBC Chicago

Why did the NFL change rules around smelling salts? Here's what to know

As the NFL preseason gets underway, the league has made a rule change pertaining to a substance players routinely use on sidelines. It’s not an uncommon sight to see players using smelling salts and ...
The New York Times

NFL bans team distribution of smelling salts; 49ers’ George Kittle ‘distraught’

The NFL has banned team distribution of ammonia and smelling salts during games, per a memo sent to all 32 clubs on Tuesday. George Kittle revealed the development on live television Tuesday. As the ...
Post and Courier

What's that smell? Leak at Georgetown paper mill caused ammonia odor, officials say.

GEORGETOWN — A leak at the International Paper mill in Georgetown caused a strong, foul odor that was first detected last month, according to state and local officials. Work has started on the ...