136 results for author: The Jordan McNair Foundation
Maryland was one of many states that forced the NCAA to finally (FINALLY. FINALLY!!!) take action regarding name, image and likeness rights for student-athletes. The legislature passed the Jordan McNair Safe and Fair Play Act in March, a bill that was later signed into law by Gov. Larry Hogan.
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The Jordan McNair Foundation announced Thursday a partnership with the National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches, which was founded by Maryland football coach Mike Locksley.
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The last month in high school sports was difficult to follow from a health and safety standpoint. Six high school athletes died in 17 days, all football players, all linemen. Now, a grieving father has a message that your high school athletes need to hear.
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The Jordan McNair Foundation’s mission is to promote awareness and education around the prevention of heat related injuries, and to diminish the deaths of heat related tragedies. Chesapeake Family spoke with Marty McNair, founder and father of
the Jordan McNair Foundation and Dr. Rod Walters of the foundation’s medical ...
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Read this story by Clinton Yates of The Undefeated about Jordan McNair, his family, and the foundation which bears his name.
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In the last few weeks, sports teams at all levels from youth to the pros have gotten back to practicing ahead of what most hope will be a more normal season. But in many places preseason practices have coincided with soaring temperatures.
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On Saturday, Marty McNair and other members of
the Jordan McNair Foundation hosted an open dialogue with attendees at the Gold’s Gym on S Laburnum Avenue. The program was called, “When Conditioning Kills.”
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The Jordan McNair Foundation is coming to Richmond, Va. this month to hold a seminar on preventing exertional heat stroke....
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Marty McNair, founder of
the Jordan McNair Foundation, recently testified as a witness for the NCAA Student Athletes and NIL Rights Bill. He spoke to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation in support of adding a Health and Safety component to the bill....
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