Matthew Mayich’s collapse stirs memories for father of Maryland athlete who died of heatstroke
Following the collapse of athlete Matthew Mayich, a father whose son died of heatstroke is calling for an independent investigation into Arizona State University's workout safety protocols.
PHOENIX – Marty McNair, whose son died of heatstroke in 2018 after a Maryland football workout, calls for an independent ASU investigation after Matthew Mayich’s collapse and urges colleges to improve workout oversight and emergency preparation.
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