Navy SEAL Whose Lacrosse Workout Left Tufts Players Hospitalized Is Called Unqualified
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A recent review released by Tufts University revealed that an active-duty Navy SEAL, who led a physically demanding training session for the men's lacrosse team, did not appear qualified for the role. This session resulted in the hospitalization of nine students, with 24 out of 61 participants developing rhabdomyolysis. The university's president and athletics director acknowledged that the workout was inappropriate and apologized to those affected. The Navy SEAL, an alumnus and equipment manager for the team, did not cooperate with the investigation into the incident.
According to a review commissioned by Tufts University, the active-duty Navy SEAL who led the training session for the lacrosse team did not appear qualified.
Twenty-four of the 61 students who participated in the workout developed rhabdomyolysis, highlighting the serious consequences of the training session.
Tufts University's president and athletics director acknowledged the training session was not appropriate and expressed sincere apologies to those affected.
The university declined to name the Navy SEAL involved, indicating he had recently graduated from Tufts and was an equipment manager.
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