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Texas Schools Battle Heat with New Safety Rules | Odessa News
Texas schools are cracking down on heat dangers for student athletes with new UIL rules mandating wet bulb globe temperature checks before every outdoor activity—because triple-digit heat isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s deadly. Coaches, trainers, and students are teaming up to prioritize hydration, cooling stations, and early warning signs of heat illness, especially for younger athletes unaccustomed to extreme conditions. With scorching temps expected through fall, this proactive approach aims to keep kids safe—and focused—on the game, not the heat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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