Showing results for "pandemic"
COVID Impact on Recruiting
The Role of Social Media in Recruiting During Year 3 of the Pandemic
By Catherine Light|March 9, 2022
The pandemic affected the world of athletics in so many ways that the rules have definitely changed to accomodate the times. One big change has affected the recruiting process: in-person,...
COVID Consequences
Depression in the Pandemic Made Me a Better Athlete
By Catherine Light|March 4, 2022
Two years into the pandemic, it's effects created a completely different world. Arguably the most impacted group, young adults, are the most in danger to suffer mental health problems during...
college recruiting
DI Rower and How Her World Stood Still Due to the Pandemic
By Lauren Bennett|March 29, 2021
As a Division 1 rower for the George Washington University, I can remember the day my rowing world stood still. On March 12, 2020, the NCAA canceled all spring championships,...
college recruiting
Taking Control During a Pandemic—What Prospective Athletes Can Do in Spite of the Coronavirus
By Katie Lever, Ph. D|May 11, 2020
March 12, 2020, the day the NCAA cancelled March Madness, may very well go down in history as the day the sports world stood still. As the coronavirus spreads, there...
COLLEGE APPLICATION UPDATE
Top U.S. Colleges Begin Requiring Standardized Test Scores Again
By Bella Nevin|March 20, 2024
Today, about 2,000 schools no longer require standardized test scores in their application process. This is a recent change that especially developed during the COVID-19 pandemic when high school students...
mens basketball
Who Is Shane Hunter?
By Bella Nevin|March 1, 2024
Shane Hunter is a senior on the Nova Southeastern University men's basketball team. Hunter was a huge part of the undefeated 2023 national championship team and is looking to claim...
THE SOCCER GRIND
Daily Grind: UMW 5th Year Soccer Player Macey Wissell
By Bella Nevin|December 20, 2023
Macey Wissell is a graduate student on the women's soccer team at the University of Mary Washington. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Macey was able to use her 5th year...
ATHLETE FEATURE
Who Is Victor Gaulmin?
By Bella Nevin|December 1, 2023
Victor Gaulmin is a senior on the St. Olaf College men's soccer team. Originally from Brest, France, the international student has made his mark on the Division III soccer world....
23-YEAR-OLD HEAD COACH!
UNC Field Hockey Coach Erin Matson
By Lea Vanluvender|November 7, 2023
Erin Matson is the head field hockey coach at the University of North Carolina. At only 23 years old, Matson took on the head coach position after completing five impressive...
START YOUR WEEK OFF RIGHT!
Monday Motivation: Be the Best!
By Bella Nevin|October 23, 2023
“To be the best, you have to demand the best from yourself.” — April Ross April Ross is a 3x Olympic medalist in beach volleyball. She won silver in 2012,...
NIL TIPS
3 Ways to Better Leverage Your NIL Brand With Resources Around You
By Floyd Patterson|October 11, 2023
Name, image, and likeness (NIL) is something that has become more and more of a hot topic. Throughout the pandemic, we saw how having a strong NIL brand can open...
Cannabis
NCAA Considering to Take Cannabis Off Banned List, but Can High-Potency Cannabis Hurt Athletes?
By 2aDays Staff|June 27, 2023
NCAA is revisiting its cannabis policy and drug testing for due to the support from its Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS). We believe that NCAA...
skidmore college
Athlete Interview: Paige Karl on Taking Her Fifth Season of Eligibility
By Bella Nevin|June 15, 2023
Paige Karl is a senior on the women's soccer team at Skidmore College. Paige decided to stay at Skidmore for fifth season of soccer and ninth semester at Skidmore College....
college football
Top High School Football Recruits of the Last Decade. Where Are They Now?
By Ryan Wiley|June 7, 2023
This article shows the top athlete in every high school football recruiting class from 2014-2022 according to 247sports.com. Many of these top athletes have gone on to have amazing college and...
Size Matters!
Bigger Is Better: Why More Women’s Sports Should Play In Larger Venues
By Stephen Kerr|May 31, 2023
During the 1987-88 college basketball season, I covered the University of Texas men's and women's basketball teams for United Press International. The men played a slow-tempo offense under coach Bob...
