Transfer Success!
Athlete Feature: Emoni Bates’s Transfer Success
By Nicholas Nathanson|February 3, 2023
Emoni Bates is no stranger to attention. When he was just 15 years old in 2019, he was being touted as “The Next Lebron James.” When he came out of...
I Am Speed!
Stay on Track: 3 Tips for Track and Field Success
By Gabby Scott|February 2, 2023
As an athlete who has played a multitude of sports, for me, track is a unique and challenging one. For one, track is a mental sport–you must have the mental...
Touchdown Tips!
4 Lessons for Football Success
By Brandon Sires|February 2, 2023
Football is known as a sport of intensity, bravado, boldness, and character, but these qualities do not come to a football player the moment they step onto the field. Often,...
Brains and Brawn
Dumb Jocks? Debunking 2 Myths About College Athletes and Academics
By Gabby Scott|February 2, 2023
From the recruiting process to the final game of their athletic career, along the way, college athletes will have to debunk the myths that stigmatize them. One of the most...
Pro Tips!
Athlete Interview: Former NFL Player Jerome Bettis’s Tips For the Recruiting Process and a Healthy Lifestyle
By Keirsten Sires|February 2, 2023
Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Jerome Bettis, nicknamed “The Bus,” is a former American football halfback who played for the Los Angeles Rams/St....
Grind Don't Stop!
Daily Grind: A Day in the Life of Former Division I Softball Player Logan Wood
By 2aDays Staff|February 1, 2023
A day in a NCAA Division I athlete’s life is much busier than most people would think. Former college softball player Logan Wood talked with 2aDays about her everyday routine...
Busted!
The 5 Worst NCAA Basketball Busts in the NBA–#3: Adam Morrison
By 2aDays Staff|February 1, 2023
Sometimes, potential falls flat and nowhere is that more obvious than in Draft busts. We’re counting down the best (worst?) NBA Draft busts–last week’s bust, Michael Olowokandi, came in at...
Top Three!
The Top 5 SEC Quarterbacks of All-Time–#3: Fran Tarkenton
By 2aDays Staff|February 1, 2023
We’re counting down the top 5 SEC quarterbacks in history, starting with last week’s pick, Eli Manning, coming in at #4. Here’s our #3 pick: #3 – Fran Tarkenton, Georgia...
Super Stars!
Super Bowl Bound? 12 Recent College Grads in the Super bowl
By Scott Abramson|January 31, 2023
Many college athletes look to go pro or at least dream of it. When these college athletes make it to the big leagues, they look to make an immediate impact...
"Like"-able Athletes!
Get Social: 13 College Athlete Influencers to Follow on Social Media
By Daesha Harper|January 30, 2023
The life of a college athlete comes with cycles of feeling happy, sad, stressed, and every emotion in between. Sometimes the joys and struggles of college sports can only be...
Can't Decide?
4 Benefits of Being a Multi-Sport Athlete
By 2aDays Staff|January 30, 2023
Youth athletes these days continue to make the mistake of specializing in one sport way too early. That is why many professional athletes make it a goal to prove how...
Ouch!
No Pain, No Gain? Dealing with Chronic Pain as a Division I Athlete
By Claire O'Neil|January 27, 2023
These days, athletes grow up exceeding the recommended amount of daily training for their sport. The American Heart Association recommends that “kid’s 6-17 years old should get at least 60...
Is Your Scholarship Guaranteed?
4 Key Terms To Help You Understand Athletic Scholarships
By Katie Lever, M.A.|January 27, 2023
In a perfect world, all athletic scholarships would be guaranteed for four years (and plenty of people believe they actually are), but unfortunately, the NCAA is far from perfect. The...
Fuel Up!
Athlete Feature: The Impact of Emily Cole’s Player’s Plate and Social Media Platform
By Caroline Kurdej|January 27, 2023
Duke University cross country and track and field athlete Emily Cole, has some impressive stats both on and off the track–she has amassed over 105K followers on Instagram, along with...
academics
13 Questions With URI Women’s Soccer Coach Megan Jessee On How You Can Succeed in Recruiting and Beyond
By Jaileen Goncalves|January 26, 2023
Megan Jessee is the head coach for the University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team where she has been coaching for about six years. This is her first head coaching...
