When Alexis Daniel graduated from Thomas Nelson High School, she had a dream to play professional golf in the future. She chased her goals from Bardstown to Cincinnati to finally end up at Chattanooga. Unfortunately, that is where her dreams might have ended as well after she suffered a shocking brain injury during training.
Golfweek‘s Cameron Jourdan reports that Daniel suffered a catastrophic and severe blow to the head, resulting in a traumatic brain injury during an unsupervised mandatory workout. She’s suing the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
She was a Senior at UTC when the incident occurred. Her coach pushed her to her limits and left her unsupervised during critical hours. She was forced to indulge in high-risk athletic maneuvers in a dangerous and unsupervised environment, or she might lose her scholarship. Worried about her future, she continued to follow the instructions…