Arizona State Enlists Former Chief Justice for Independent Probe Into Hockey Training Incident

By Meredith Turits · Front Office Sports · 2026-10-03

Arizona State Enlists Former Chief Justice for Independent Probe Into Hockey Training Incident

Front Office Sports reports that Arizona State University has hired former Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Scott Bales to investigate a military-style workout that left freshman Matthew Mayich in a coma. The move follows intense pressure from the student-athlete's family and

Front Office Sports reports that Arizona State University has hired former Arizona Supreme Court Chief Justice Scott Bales to investigate a military-style workout that left freshman Matthew Mayich in a coma. The move follows intense pressure from the student-athlete's family and