Tufts Lacrosse Rhabdo Captain's Practice

Coach Tex McQuilkin dives into the shocking case of 12 lacrosse players from Tufts University (D-III) experiencing rhabdomyolysis (rhabdo) and 5 hospitalizations after a “Captain’s Practice” workout led by a volunteer and recent graduate of BUD/S, Navy Seal training program. We break down the dangers of unregulated training, the responsibility of strength & conditioning at the D3 level, and Conditioning 101 class for sports coaches to prevent incidents like this from occurring again.