18 results for tag: Athlete Safety

Turning Pain into Purpose: The 2023 Jordan McNair Foundation Baltimore City-Wide Football Clinic

The Jordan McNair Foundation was established in June 2018 by Martin McNair and Tonya Wilson following the untimely death of their beloved son, Jordan McNair. Jordan was an offensive lineman for the University of Maryland. He died as a result of complications due to a heat stroke he suffered during an organized off-season workout. Read More

Emergency Action Planning: Preparing EVERYONE for the Unexpected

USCAH and the Jordan McNair Foundation present this webinar to educate all stakeholders on the importance of developing and rehearsing an emergency action plan.... Read More

Cool First Transport Second Inflatable Cold Water Tubs

Preventive Preparation Sports LLC is introducing The Cool First Transport Second Solo Inflatable Ice Tub for better athlete protection. Read More

Marty McNair Teaches Heat-Related Injury Prevention in South Fulton, GA

The South Fulton City Council said the Johnny Tolbert Ordinance, named after the 12-year-old football player who died in a heat-related emergency in 2016, mandates coaches in South Fulton youth sports programs receive heat-related training.... Read More

Marty McNair Interview at Big 33 2022

The Jordan McNair Foundation was proud to be one of the sponsors for this year's 65th Big 33 Classic played at The Rocco Ortenzio Stadium in Harrisburg, Pa.... Read More

Education, Legislation, and Advocacy with Marty McNair (Jordan McNair Foundation)

Liz and Dan of the Polos & Khakis podcast talk to Marty McNair of the Jordan McNair Foundation about his work in education, legislation, and player safety advocacy.... Read More

Photos from the 2021 Health & Wellness Sports Clinic

Thank you to everyone who attended this year's Health & Wellness Sports Clinic on Saturday, June 5. It was a fun and educational day for everyone involved.... Read More

The Can My Child Play Conversations – Featuring Heat Stroke Survivor Asa Taylor

Marty McNair and Tonya Wilson meet with heat stroke survivor Asa Taylor, who recounts his experience along with his mother Julia and family friend Deb Carmichael.... Read More

The Can My Child Play Conversations – Featuring Dr. Steven Horwitz and Hayden Horwitz

Marty McNair is joined by Dr. Steven Horwitz of TeamSafeSports and his son, Hayden, who plays several sports, to talk about student athlete safety in this edition of The Can My Child Play Conversations. ... Read More

The Can My Child Play Conversations – Building a Support Network and Taking Action

This discussion brought together parents of student athletes who have passed from heat-related injuries.... Read More