— The Latest on investigation of University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair (all times local):6:35 p.m.One of the biggest problems in the treatment of former Maryland football player Jordan McNair was that it was nearly two hours between the time he collapsed and his arrival at the hospital. Dr. Rod Walters, who conducted the investigation into the 19-year-old’s death, said Friday, “Hindsight is 20-20. The findings of an independent investigation into the death of Maryland football player Jordan McNair were released Friday and the report stated that there appeared to be a failure to recognize the severity of the incident. Dr. Rod Walters, a former college athletic trainer and sports medicine consultant, led the investigation launched by the school following McNair’s death. ——5:55 p.m.An independent investigation into the death of University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair has determined that trainers on the scene did not follow proper procedures after he collapsed on the field.

Source: National Post September 21, 2018 22:07 UTC