Articles by Finn Rice
Grind Don't Stop!
Daily Grind: Davidson Football Player Alessandro Demoreno’s Offseason Schedule
By Finn Rice|June 8, 2022
It may be tempting to slack when you're not in season, but the off-season is an important time for college athletes to up their game. Davidson football star Alessandro Demoreno...
Score some great advice!
Jacksonville University Head Soccer Coach Mauricio Ruiz Talks Motivation, Recruiting, and More
By Finn Rice|June 7, 2022
Following a short professional soccer career, Coach Mauricio Ruiz became a volunteer coach for the University of Central Florida. His love for the college environment and being able to guide...
Work/Life Balance?
How Much Free Time Do College Athletes Have?
By Finn Rice|May 12, 2022
It comes as no surprise that collegiate athletes spend the majority of their time on their sport, but how much time do they have to spend on extracurricular activities? Here...
Think Before You Drink!
3 Surprising Ways Alcohol Affects Athletic Performance
By Finn Rice|May 4, 2022
Although college athletes are often careful with their health, alcohol use is very common among college students, athletes included. Alcohol can have negative effects on hydration, the recovery process, and...
Student First, Athlete Second
Work/Life Balance as a College Athlete
By Finn Rice|April 26, 2022
Having a healthy life balance can be very difficult as a college athlete. Here are some ways to help manage your social life, family life, academics, and athletics during your...
Getting Paid
From Walk-On to Scholarship Athlete: A Look at Thomas Owen’s Journey
By Finn Rice|April 25, 2022
Thomas Owen, a senior at Jacksonville university, who started out as a walk on, will now be graduating on a full scholarship. How did he pull this off? Here's his...
Make the Cut!
Coach Cutkomp on Setting his Players up for Their Future Endeavors
By Finn Rice|April 25, 2022
Coach Luke Cutkomp is the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the University of Chicago football team. As a former college football player himself, he graduated from Wartburg College in...
Decisions, Decisions
Through Injury and COVID: Chicago’s Diego Solis on Choosing a School for Academics
By Finn Rice|April 14, 2022
Diego Solis is a freshman on the University of Chicago football team and he's been through a lot to make it to where he is today. Through suffering injuries and...
On the Move
Transfer Portal Success Story: Former Hokie Quarterback Braxton Burmeister’s Journey to a Degree
By Finn Rice|April 11, 2022
Braxton Burmeister is a recent graduate of Virginia Tech University, who has had a long journey as a college quarterback. A 4-star recruit out of high school, Burmeister originally committed...
Get Smart!
Top 6 Academically Ranked Power Five Schools
By Finn Rice|April 7, 2022
The Pac-12, ACC, Big 10, Big 12, and SEC are all filled with outstanding academic programs, but which ones stand out from the rest? Here are the top 6 academic...
