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Going Pro in 3 Different Sports (And Why it Might Not Be A Bad Thing if You Never Make it to the Big Leagues)
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Going Pro in 3 Different Sports (And Why it Might Not Be A Bad Thing if You Never Make it to the Big Leagues)

By Ashton Royal|May 4, 2022

According to the NCAA, only 1.6% of NCAA football players go on to play their sport professionally.But most professional athletes compete in the NCAA prior to going pro. In 2018,...

Coach Cutkomp on Setting his Players up for Their Future Endeavors
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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...

Started From the Bottom, Now We’re Here: Bennedict Mathurin’s Journey to the NBA Draft
Is it Draft-y In Here?
Started From the Bottom, Now We’re Here: Bennedict Mathurin’s Journey to the NBA Draft

By Ashton Grenon|April 15, 2022

If you asked any college hoops fan during the 2021-22 preseason who they thought would be ranked #2 in the country going into March Madness, Arizona likely would not have...

Minor League, Major Success: Pro Athlete Interview with Mike Odenwaelder
Major Advice for Baseball Players
Minor League, Major Success: Pro Athlete Interview with Mike Odenwaelder

By Emma McCarthy|April 6, 2022

Many young baseball players dream of making it big but few actually do. Mike Odenwaelder is the exception. Odenwaelder left Amherst College after his junior year to take on his...

Recruiting Horror Story: A Kicker’s Career Cut Short
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Recruiting Horror Story: A Kicker’s Career Cut Short

By Finn Rice|April 5, 2022

Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Zach Benwick, a Junior at Jacksonville University, was once a...

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Should You Go Pro After College? The Pros and Cons for College Girls Hoping to Compete at an Elite Level
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Should You Go Pro After College? The Pros and Cons for College Girls Hoping to Compete at an Elite Level

By Peyton Wright|April 4, 2022

Elite athletes often share many commonalities: drive, dedication, discipline, and others that keep them at the top of their game. But sharing a love for their sport is perhaps one...

7 Famous People Who Played Sports in College
Could this be you?
7 Famous People Who Played Sports in College

By Peyton Wright|March 30, 2022

Most people would say that a triple threat is someone who can sing, dance, and act. But some famous people have a different kind of triple threat–they have accumulated fame...

How Club Sports Can Keep Your Athletics Career Going
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How Club Sports Can Keep Your Athletics Career Going

By Ashton Grenon|March 23, 2022

While the dream of many young athletes may be to play at the collegiate level, the dream does not have to end if you don't get recruited or choose not...

Jenny Taft: From Walking Onto the Team to Walking Onto the Set
Women in Sports History
Jenny Taft: From Walking Onto the Team to Walking Onto the Set

By Rebecca Lutz|March 9, 2022

To conclude our series of inspiring women in the sports world, we interviewed Jenny Taft. Jenny Taft grew up in a home surrounded by high-level athletes: her father John was...

Kathrine Switzer: Marathon Woman
Women Facing Adversity
Kathrine Switzer: Marathon Woman

By Grace Regan|February 16, 2022

For National Girls and Women in Sports Day, we started a weekly series where we publish interviews with astounding women in sports every Wednesday. This week's guest is Kathrine Switzer....

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Graceland’s Cydney Stables: Running a Business as a Dual-Sport Athlete
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Graceland’s Cydney Stables: Running a Business as a Dual-Sport Athlete

By Jaime Evers|January 20, 2022

Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Cydney Stables is an athlete from Oregon, who, despite being from a small town, was recruited to play...

Max Benaim, Tennis Pro
Monmouth University Grad
Max Benaim, Tennis Pro

By Sydney DeNardo|December 17, 2021

Max Benaim graduated from Monmouth University with an undergraduate degree in International Business in 2020, and later received his MBA at Monmouth University in the Summer of 2021. Benaim is...

Old Dominion’s McKinnon Pennell Talks about Transition from Athlete, to Coach, to Director of Operations
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Old Dominion’s McKinnon Pennell Talks about Transition from Athlete, to Coach, to Director of Operations

By Paramveer Chohan|December 6, 2021

McKinnon Pennell is currently the director of operations for the Old Dominion University Division 1 Women's Soccer team. Prior to this position, he worked as an assistant coach at his...

Matt Faw: Leader in Blocks for Patriot League
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Matt Faw: Leader in Blocks for Patriot League

By Noah Fisher|December 3, 2021

Matt Faw is a 5th-year transfer student at New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he plays on the men's basketball team. Faw transferred from Holy Cross after he received an...

4 Tips for Marketing Your Student Athlete Experience in a Job Interview
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4 Tips for Marketing Your Student Athlete Experience in a Job Interview

By Brayden Koch|October 20, 2021

When you're a student athlete, it can be difficult to be active in many other extracurricular activities, but the good news is that being an athlete in itself is one...

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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Men’s Basketball Head Coach Lamont Paris, “Can You See Yourself Being Coached by Me?”
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Men’s Basketball Head Coach Lamont Paris, “Can You See Yourself Being Coached by Me?”

By Eyon Brown|May 3, 2021

Can you see yourself being coached by Coach Lamont Paris? After listening to his interview, We are thinking that your answer will be yes. Paris will explain what coachability means...

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