Johnny Damon's nutrition journey and local tragedy led him to form his own sports drink brand

Johnny Damon is officially a founder and CEO. 

The former New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox All-Star outfielder launched his own sports drink brand, A-Game, with a focus on offering healthy hydration to young athletes. 

Damon was inspired to pursue his own healthy sports drink after multiple young athletes died while training for sports in high heat in the summer of 2012, including one in his home state. 

Two 16-year-olds, Isaiah Laurencin in Florida and Don’terio J. Searcy in Georgia...