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Texas among nation's leaders in laws to protect athletes, but many want to see more
The University Interscholastic League, which oversees extracurricular activities in Texas public schools, is responsible for handing out those penalties. Mark Cousins, the league's policy director, said no one has failed to comply with the law so far. D.W. Rutledge is the executive director of the Texas High Coaches Association, which counts almost 20,000 members, and serves on the UIL medical advisory committee. The former football coach, who won four state championships in the state's highest classification, believes baseline testing will eventually be required in Texas. "I think anything that you can do that's reasonable to do...
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