The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.
Today, TeachAids announced a collaboration with California Youth Football Alliance (CAYFA), a nonprofit dedicated to improving safety in youth football. CAYFA has been working to advance the sport of football by equipping the football community with the policies, processes, and technology needed to keep athletes safe and healthy. As part of CAYFA’s online training resources, they…
Photo Credit: Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Head Coach Thom Glielmi has lead Stanford men’s gymnastics to two NCAA Championships and 13 consecutive top-five finishes at the NCAA Championships. Coach Glielmi joins TeachAids as an Advisor for the CrashCourse concussion education initiative. Coach Glielmi is a three-time NCAA West Region Head Coach of the…
Photo Credit: Kevin Jairaj, USA Today Sports Bob Bowlsby, one of the most respected athletic leaders in the nation, joins TeachAids on its latest concussion education initiative, CrashCourse. Bowlsby has been instrumental in transforming college athletics and supporting student-athlete wellbeing. Bowlsby’s investments in student-athletes have been awe-inspiring. Under his leadership, the Big-12 has won 19…
Today, we are pleased to announce a new partnership with Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA), a national nonprofit dedicated to transforming youth sports culture. Together, we will provide the TeachAids CrashCourse interactive learning experience which educates youth and parents nationwide about concussions. Since its founding, PCA’s resources have reached more than 8.6 million youth and high…
John Tanner, the Dunlevie Family Director of Women’s Water Polo, has led the Cardinal to incredible success during his 22 seasons at the helm of the program. Stanford women’s water polo is a nationally-ranked powerhouse that has produced six NCAA Championships, five MPSF Championships, 12 Olympians and dozens of Senior National Team members. With a…
Geoffrey Abrams, Stanford orthopaedic surgeon and Director of Sports Medicine at Lacob Family Sports Medicine Center, oversees patient care for all Stanford varsity athletes while also serving as team physician for both Golden State Warriors and San Francisco 49ers. Currently, Dr. Abrams serves as Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Stanford Health Care and staff physician at VA…
Photo Credit: Arizona State University Ray Anderson, the Athletic Director at Arizona State University, has joined the TeachAids advisory committee on the CrashCourse initiative. His broad, holistic leadership approach has helped transform ASU into one of the most innovative brands in college sports. Since his appointment in 2014, Anderson’s mission was to make ASU nationally…
Scott Anderson, Chief Clinical Officer at SyncThink, has joined TeachAids as an advisor for CrashCourse, its newest health initiative. CrashCourse educates youth about the complexities around sports-related head injuries. Before joining SyncThink in 2017, Scott spent 10 years at Stanford as the Director of Athletic Training/Sports Medicine. He helped create and grow the Stanford program…
After 29 years and 3 conferences, Karl Benson boasts a decorated career in collegiate athletics. His innovative thinking and enthusiasm helped transform the Sun Belt to a brand of optimism and excellence. Quickly after joining the Sun Belt, Benson added key recognizable programs that kickstarted a new era. Soon the Sun Belt revealed a fresh…
Photo Credit: Adam Fisher/Naples Daily News The Paul A. Violich Director of Women’s Swimming at Stanford, Greg Meehan, finished his seventh season with a third NCAA championship in three years. The Cardinal women’s team is the first to win three consecutive titles since David Marsh’s team in 2004. Stanford boasts 29 straight dual-meet victories and…
Former NFL Player, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee (2000), and four-time Super Bowl Champion, Ronnie Lott joins TeachAids CrashCourse Advisory Committee. In addition to being one of the most accomplished football safeties of all time, he supports the importance of global health education. Lott was a first-round pick in the 1981 NFL Draft for…
Photo Credit: www.clios.com After 14-years of experience, marketing maven Asad Ayaz became the President of Marketing at The Walt Disney Studios. Ayaz oversees all marketing operations from strategy to creative, media, digital, promotions, publicity and collaboration for all Disney, Walt Disney Animation, Pixar, Marvel Studios, and Lucasfilm releases. Ayaz is known for bringing Disney films…
