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The Jordan McNair Foundation @JMFoundation_

Educating student athletes, parents, and the sports community at large on heat-related illnesses. For all inquires, contact jordanmcnairfoundation@gmail.com

Joined August 2018
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Kyle Goon: As NCAA changes, who is watching out for athletes and parents?

Marty McNair has fought tirelessly for athletes and parents since his son died from heatstroke he suffered at a Maryland football practice in 2018.

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Jordan McNair’s dad urges Congress to pass athlete safety law after son’s heatstroke death

The Jordan McNair Student Athlete Heat Fatality Prevention Act requires colleges and high schools to adopt emergency heat illness protocols.

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Happy Heavenly Birthday, Jordan McNair 🎈 Your legacy saves lives. Honor Jordan today by gettingThe 5th Quarter or donating to support student-athlete safety. 🔗 thejordanmcnairfoundation.or… #TheJordanMcNairFoundation #LegacyLivesOn #The5thQuarter #TheJordanMcNairFoundation
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🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎉 This week on The KOBY Blueprint Unleashed, we welcome Ava McKennie, UMD Lady Terp and rising star in college basketball! 🏀 Ava shares her journey, her thoughts on self-belief, building trust with teammates, and facing tough conversations with courage. 🌟
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🚨 🚨 KOBY Blueprint Podcast Coming Soon! 🎙️ Build confidence, resilience, and self-advocacy. Follow us on YouTube @thejordanmcnairfoundation for full episodes! 🔗 #KOBYBlueprint #Leadership #YouthEmpowerment
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DEEP DIVE: How the deaths of Len Bias and Jordan McNair shaped the Unive... youtu.be/UrHgksh8Ybw?si=aEaG… via @YouTube
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TeamSafe​®Sports@teamsafesports
7 Oct 2024
Healing prayers!
Chris Nowinski, Ph.D.
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Thoughts and prayers for NC State QB Grayson McCall after the traumatic brain injury he suffered on this hit. If you zoom in it looks like we see the fencing posture, which means he was knocked out.
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How a new CA law is protecting student athletes from heat - CalMatters calmatters.org/education/202…

How a new California law will shield student athletes from heat 

This school year a change in California law sets new rules for when young athletes can play and practice in high temperatures, affecting schools across the state.

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Ellis McKennie@ellismckennie
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KOBY- Keep On Believing in Yourself. @AvaMckennie and I were lucky to sit down today with Marty to contribute to the next great project coming out of The Jordan McNair Foundation. BIG thing ahead for @JMFoundation_
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Parents of football players who died work to make game safer ajc.com/sports/michael-cunni…

After their sons died from football injuries, they are working to make game safer

The parents of two football players who died are working to game the game safer.

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Stephanie Kuzydym@stephkuzy
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An East Central football player in Tulsa, Ok. was hospitalized Aug. 27 after suffering a heat stroke. The junior suffered damage to his liver and kidneys, per his father. Taeshawn Nelson is 16 years old & is fighting for his life. #SaferSidelines fox23.com/news/tulsa-high-sc…

Tulsa high school athlete hospitalized following heat stroke

Taeshawn Nelson, an East Central High School football player, was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Saint Francis Children's Hospital on August 27 after suffering a heat stroke.

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7 middle, high school football deaths in a month prompt warnings: 'Protect your kids' | Fox News foxnews.com/us/seven-middle-…

7 middle, high school football deaths in a month prompt warnings: 'Protect your kids'

Parents are sounding the alarm after the deaths of seven middle and high school football players in August alone due to varying injuries on the field.

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At least 6 teenage football players died in August, raising questions about heat and safety baltimoresun.com/2024/08/31/…

At least 6 teenage football players died in August, raising questions about heat and safety

“In 20 years, high school is going to be a spring sport … Climate change is happening so much faster than we thought it would.”

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How we can save lives from cardiac arrest in schools | GUEST COMMENTARY baltimoresun.com/2024/08/30/…

How we can save lives from cardiac arrest in schools | GUEST COMMENTARY

When someone experiences a cardiac arrest, every second counts.

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Volleyball Coach Resigns Outdoor Practice Leads to Heat-Related Injuries | Athletic Business athleticbusiness.com/operati…

Volleyball Coach Resigns Outdoor Practice Leads to Heat-Related Injuries

Several members of the girls' volleyball team came home with burns and blisters on their hands after touching the hot outdoor track.

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NFHS: Participation in High School Sports Tops 8M for First Time

The National Federation of State High School Associations this week released its Athletics Participation Survey, which indicated that 8,062,302 participants were involved in high school sports in...

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Baltimore County athletic trainer was at football practice the day Franklin High player died baltimoresun.com/2024/08/19/…

Baltimore County athletic trainer was at football practice the day Franklin High player died

An athletic trainer was at football practice the morning a 16-year-old student collapsed at Franklin High School last week, according to a school system spokesperson.

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🌟 Make an impact in student-athlete safety! Support @JordanMcNairFdn's mission for safer sports practices. Every donation counts! Donate now: tjmf79.org #SafeSports #StudentAthleteSafety #JordanMcNairFoundation
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Thank you for your continued support in helping TJMF save the lives of our student athletes. #studentathletesafety thejordanmcnairfoundation.or… @ellismckennie @JenKirol @jmwcb23 @KiaLocksy @teamsafesports @JDawnR1225ATC
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"📣 This #GivingTuesday, support the Jordan McNair Foundation's mission to protect student athletes. Help us prevent sports-related injuries and honor Jordan's legacy. Your contribution makes a real difference. 🌟 Join us in this vital cause. 🙏 #ForJordan #StudentAthleteSafety
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