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Florida signs 'Teddy Bridgewater Act' into law

Florida signed the "Teddy Bridgewater Act" into law on Friday, meaning high school coaches in the state will now be able to use their own money to help their players with expenses such as food, transportation, physical therapy and rehabilitation services.

Published May 23, 2026, 12:54 PM
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Florida signs 'Teddy Bridgewater Act' into law

Florida signed the "Teddy Bridgewater Act" into law on Friday, meaning high school coaches in the state will now be able to use their own money to help their players with expenses such as food, transportation, physical therapy and rehabilitation services.

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