Press Herald Interviews Creech, Taylor for Article on College Athlete Injuries
The University of Maine’s Director of Athletics Karlton Creech and Ryan Taylor, UMaine’s head athletic trainer, were quoted in a Portland Press Herald article about who should pay the medical costs when a college athlete gets injured. According to the article, UMaine is the only school in the state that offers athletic scholarships and it has a staff of six certified athletic trainers and a student assistant to offer free preventive care, treatment for existing injuries or referrals to off-campus physicians to student-athletes.