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3 Reasons Why Good Academics are Crucial in the Recruiting Process
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3 Reasons Why Good Academics are Crucial in the Recruiting Process

By Kelly Wick|November 28, 2022

As a recruit, you know grades are important. But did you know that academics are so crucial that they can make or break your chances of playing a sport at...

3 Benefits of Cross-Training for Athletes
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3 Benefits of Cross-Training for Athletes

By Marissa Massaro|November 28, 2022

Athletes are always training to be the best that they can be and get one step ahead of their opponent. But what if one of the ways to be a...

4 Ways To Maintain a Healthy Sports-Life Balance as an Overthinking Athlete
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4 Ways To Maintain a Healthy Sports-Life Balance as an Overthinking Athlete

By Daesha Harper|November 28, 2022

Being characterized as an athlete and an overthinker comes with its battles–it can feel like your brain is going a million times an hour with no breaks in between. When...

Athlete Feature: Longhorn Running Back Bijan Robinson
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Athlete Feature: Longhorn Running Back Bijan Robinson

By Ava Soodek|November 25, 2022

This week's athlete feature is Bijan Robinson, A third-year running back at the University of Texas at Austin who has played in 19 games and made 16 starts, entered the...

5 Gifts from Santa on Every Athlete’s Wish List
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5 Gifts from Santa on Every Athlete’s Wish List

By Scott Abramson|November 25, 2022

Athlete parents: look no further for gift ideas! Over this holiday season, every college athlete is sure to have at least one of these gifts on their wish list. Athletes,...

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Boston University Swimming & Diving Coach Bill Smyth Offers Recruiting Advice
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Boston University Swimming & Diving Coach Bill Smyth Offers Recruiting Advice

By 2aDays Staff|November 24, 2022

If you need advice on your recruiting process regardless of your sport, look no further than Boston University Swimming and Diving Coach Bill Smyth. Entering his 18th year coaching, Smyth...

The 11 Best Black Friday Buys for Athletes
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The 11 Best Black Friday Buys for Athletes

By Daesha Harper|November 24, 2022

Whether shopping for your teammates or choosing to treat yourself after a long semester, finding the right deals at the right time can be difficult. As athletes, your time is...

5 Athlete-Friendly Thanksgiving Foods to Fuel Your Holiday
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5 Athlete-Friendly Thanksgiving Foods to Fuel Your Holiday

By Scott Abramson|November 24, 2022

You are a college athlete who eats well to stay in the best shape for your sport–welcome to the club! However, with the holidays coming up, you are bound to...

5 Fun Holiday Activities to Stay in Shape Over Break
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5 Fun Holiday Activities to Stay in Shape Over Break

By Scott Abramson|November 23, 2022

Staying in shape over holiday breaks is essential for college athletes–but your usual routine of going to the gym can get boring or become something you dread when this break...

4 Protein-Packed Foods to Add to Any Athlete’s Thanksgiving Feast
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4 Protein-Packed Foods to Add to Any Athlete’s Thanksgiving Feast

By Kelly Wick|November 23, 2022

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for friends and family while enjoying a warm meal together. While there is nothing wrong with indulging in calorie-dense foods every now and...

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18 Questions With Davidson Football & Soccer Captains on Recruiting, Workout Tips, and More!
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18 Questions With Davidson Football & Soccer Captains on Recruiting, Workout Tips, and More!

By Makayla Binter|November 23, 2022

We conduct a lot of athlete interviews at 2aDays, so why not combine two in one? We talked with former Davidson College women's soccer team captain, Michele Manceaux, and former...

4 Ways Athletes Can Access Motivation When They’re Not In Season
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4 Ways Athletes Can Access Motivation When They’re Not In Season

By Scott Abramson|November 23, 2022

Motivation outside of the season can be hard to come by, even for hard-working athletes. For many, the season ended without a trophy, and those athletes may feel tired from...

Spreading the Wealth: 3 Notable Team-Wide NIL Deals in College Sports
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Spreading the Wealth: 3 Notable Team-Wide NIL Deals in College Sports

By Jenaro DelPrete|November 22, 2022

With NIL becoming the driving force of the new wave of college athletics, deals of all kinds are coming more and more common. Something notable in this field right now...

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Football Coach Kevin DeWall Offers Recruiting Advice
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Hobart and William Smith Colleges Football Coach Kevin DeWall Offers Recruiting Advice

By 2aDays Staff|November 22, 2022

It's the time of the year to give thanks, but that doesn't mean you can't think about what you want out of your future, especially as a recruit. With over...

No Laughing Matter: Furman Lacrosse Player Will Farrell’s Recruiting Horror Story
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No Laughing Matter: Furman Lacrosse Player Will Farrell’s Recruiting Horror Story

By Nicholas Nathanson|November 22, 2022

Will Farrell (not the comedian) started playing Lacrosse when he was five years old and has since stuck with the sport. In 2018, after his senior year at St. Johns...

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Do Recruits Need to Attend Football Combines to Get Recruited?
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Do Recruits Need to Attend Football Combines to Get Recruited?

By Isaac Haney|November 22, 2022

When getting recruited to play college football, you need to make yourself visible to coaches. Just playing in your games during the season isn't good enough–you need to work around...

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