Arizona State Under Fire After Hockey Player’s Heat‑Related Collapse
A 21‑year‑old ASU hockey player collapsed during an August workout in Tempe, sparking accusations of negligence and calls for an independent inquiry.
Sep 1, 2026
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Former Green Beret’s Hockey Workout Turns Tragic as ASU Player Collapses
A former U.S. Army Special Forces officer conducted a moderate outdoor workout for Arizona State University hockey players. When first‑year forward Matthew Mayich suffered a sudden cardiac arrest, he was rushed to a local hospital and is now comatose at the Barrow Neurological Institute. The incident has sparked a university investigation and raised questions about the safety of the session.
Aug 28, 2026