Don't Rock the Boat!
Want to Avoid Drama? 3 Things to Do When You You Disagree With a Coach’s Training Plan
By Sarah Borer|July 11, 2022
If you've been dreaming of playing a college sport your whole life, you sometimes might forget the struggles that come along with being a top notch college athlete. For example,...
Cash in!
Gear Up for NIL Partnerships: 5 Sport-Related Products That Make Sense for Business-Minded Athletes
By Caleb Myers|July 11, 2022
Over the course of their athletic career, many athletes find that they are attracted to specific types of gear. For some athletes, this means that they have one pair or...
Social Justice in Sports
The Overturning of Roe Vs. Wade and Its Implications For Women in Sports
By Royce Linder|July 11, 2022
This past June marked the 50th anniversary of Title IX, but we also saw our country take a step backwards in terms of social justice and equality for women. On...
Professional Advice!
14 Questions for Professional Soccer Player, Shinya Kadono About the Recruiting Process
By Nikhil Patel|July 8, 2022
Shinya Kadono is a fiery professional soccer player for the California United Strikers and has been playing soccer at a high level for most of his life. He's from from...
Star Power!
Athlete Feature: UT Track Star, Charles Brockman III
By 2aDays Staff|July 8, 2022
Charles Brockman III, a track and field athlete from the University of Texas at Austin has achieved success on and off of the track. In high school, he was one...
Mental Health Matters
4 Action Steps Athletes Can Take if Their Coach is Negatively Impacting Their Mental Health
By Sammie Grant|July 8, 2022
Content Warning: Abusive Coaching Has your coach ever made you feel bad about yourself? Made you feel incompetent at your sport, or criticized you to the point where you start...
Showcase Advice!
Recruiting FAQs: Can Coaches Approach Me at a Showcase?
By Chris Russo|July 8, 2022
When you go to a showcase you want to get the attention of as many coaches as possible. To do that you have to be on your best game throughout...
Don't Be Afraid to Reach Out!
5 Key Guidelines for Emailing Coaches During the Recruiting Process
By Casey Chizmazia|July 8, 2022
Reaching out to a coach can seem pretty intimidating because you might not know what to say, how to address them, where to find their information, etc. Well, I'm here...
Snack Attack!
Seattle Seahawks Nose Tackle Damon “Snacks” Harrison Gives Advice to Upcoming College Athletes
By Jacob Lewis|July 7, 2022
Damon Harrison is not called “snacks” Harrison for the fun of it. Just take a look at how powerful and sturdy he is. Standing at is 6'3 and is a...
Dive in!
Want to Make a Splash? Check Out the Top 5 Swim Clubs in the Country
By Sammie Grant|July 7, 2022
If you want to swim in college, it is crucial that you compete on a club team throughout your time in high school and even middle school. Swimming for your...
Which One is Best For You?
Recruiting Advice: College Showcases vs. ID Camps
By Sarah Borer|July 7, 2022
If you're a recruit, you may be wondering: what is the difference between a college showcase and an ID camp and why does it matter? During the recruiting process, attending...
Ouch!
Recruiting Rejection Happens: 3 Tips to Help Recruits Cope With Being Turned Down
By Camila Cramer|July 7, 2022
Did you know that only approximately 7% of high school athletes go on to participate in college spots? In other words, only 1 in 13 high school athletes move on...
Transfer Advice
Third Time’s the Charm? 10 Questions About Transferring Twice with LIU Soccer Athlete, Tiana Ono
By Sarah Borer|July 7, 2022
Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. The decision to transfer to a different athletic program is one that many college athletes consider after entering...
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6 Recruiting Tips From Former Stanford Tennis Star Ricky Becker
By Keirsten Sires|July 6, 2022
Ricky Becker was a standout tennis player from Long Island who went on to achieve excellence in collegiate tennis at Stanford University before giving it a try in the pros....
Game On!
Daily Grind of a Michigan Esports Athlete, Dalton Noftsger
By Tyler Traskos|July 6, 2022
Dalton Noftsger isn't your typical college athlete. But like a traditional college athlete, Noftsger, who is in his 3rd year of competition with the University of Michigan Overwatch team, has...
