Author: Joyce Oscar
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Rudy Garcia is Looking to the Future
Being in the strongest position on the offensive line requires quick steps and maneuverability. Standing 6’3″ and 315 pounds Rudy Garcia is definitely the OT you want on your line. His junior season with the Clark High Cougars in San Antonio, TX ended in November but his grind won’t stop. Rudy has plans to attend as…
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Lady Falcons Move on Up the Championship Road
The Pebblebrook High School Lady Falcons advanced to the Regional Championship last week but fell short in their challenge against Westlake by a mere 7 points. Although they did not clinch the #1 spot they ended up #2 in the region and hosted their first State Playoff game since 2006. In fact, the last time the…
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Jamal Camp Ready For The Next Level
It was a good season for South Forsyth High School ‘s Jamal Camp. The 6’2″ sophomore athlete started five games, played both sides of the ball as both an offensive and defensive tackle and helped lead his team into the playoffs. Although the season is over, Jamal’s training is not. He’s been training really hard and…
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Peter MacCudden: Taking Steps in the Right Direction
He’s the 2016-17 Offensive Player of the Year in the WIAA Classic Eight Conference. He had 2,040 rushing yards, 23 touchdowns and averaged 170 yards per game and received a WIFCA All-State honorable mention. One could say that Peter MacCudden has had a great junior season. And although the Waukesha West Wolverines’ season ended a little earlier…
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Tyler Zirpoli is Gearing Up for Final Season
There will be no focus on spring sports for 2018 FB/ILB Tyler Zirpoli of Waukesha, Wisconsin. Instead, he’ll put all of his energy into his football skills. “This year I am playing no spring sports…I will be able to work towards more of my goals in football.” With strength being an important aspect of Tyler’s position, he…
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Greggory Rodgers: Learning to Balance it All
Making the adjustment from high school to college athletics can be one of the biggest challenges of your life. So, it’s important to develop good study habits and time management skills now. For 2018 multi-athlete Greggory Rodgers the challenge is not unfamiliar. As a member of the Grovetown High School football and wrestling team, he says it’s…
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Alec Ogden is Taking His Skills to The Opening
A full-time starter at Monona Grove High School this past season, Alec Ogden proved to be a dynamic quarterback. He impressed the fans throwing for 3096 yards and 36 touchdowns while tossing just three interceptions as a junior. He was also a threat in the running game racking up 650 rushing yards and six touchdowns. He’ll continue cultivating…
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David Smith Jr. Has Something to Prove
2018 QB David Smith Jr. While he may have only played in two games this past season, junior quarterback David Smith Jr. is proving that he is ready to take on a leading role. With limited playing time, David was very impressive with 6 for 6 and a touchdown in one game and 5 for 7 with…
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Aaron Jarman is Ready to Impress
It’s not difficult to spot 6’4″, 250 lbs Aaron Jarman on the field. But it is difficult to believe that this Junior TE from North Lenoir High School in LaGrange, North Carolina, at one time, didn’t want to play high school football. Although he started playing football when he was around eight-years-old, once Aaron entered…
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The More Knowledge the Better
What is football without Knowledge…Knowledge Wallace that is. He’s a 150 pound Strong Safety and Running Back from Williamsburg, Virginia and will soon be graduating from Lafayette High school. The hard-hitting Knowledge had a stand out senior year and filled up his stat sheet in every category. He posted 54 tackles, 1 interception, 1 sack, 2…
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Shelvin M. Hudson Gives it His All
Shelvin Hudson, is always on the go. He’s from a small town and has a burning goal to break the mentality of being average. He wants to be great, he says. Scrolling through his Twitter timeline you’ll find the quote “Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success”. He says…
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Camps or Combines: Which Will Riley Gibbs Choose?
2018 Running Back Riley Gibbs of Black River High School in Sullivan, OH had an amazing season. He posted 96 carries for 1048 yards with 17 TD’s. But it’s time for a different type of grind. Camp or Combine…which will it be? College coaches want athletes to attend combines, so that they can get an independent…
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J. J. McCarthy…”I Refuse to be Outworked”
Shouts out to young J.J. McCarthy, a duel sport athlete from Chicago, Illinois. J.J. plays both football and hockey but displayed his quarterback skills in San Antonio, Texas at the NextGen Futures Combine earlier this month. “The combine in San Antonio was an amazing experience and I was excited to be there,” he says. “So many great…
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Working Towards a Dream with Jaylen Burke
By Joyce Oscar It’s important to have dreams and aspirations, However there’s an even more crucial part to any goal. In order to achieve those goals it takes dedication, perseverance, and emotional and mental strength. Jaylen Burke says “I’m a leader not a follower and I’m very smart. I can do anything anyone else can do…
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Cameron Coleman is Preparing for the Next Level
His goal is to receive an athletic scholarship and play football at the college level and 2018 Cameron Coleman is working hard to make that dream a reality. Cameron spent his holiday break just relaxing with family and friends but says he is definitely ready for get back into uniform so that he can “hit…
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Shane McGroarty
Shane McGroarty 2018 OL Offensive Linemen are described as being the protectors, the gatekeepers of the quarterbacks keeping them on their feet and helping to create holes for running backs. 2018 college hopeful Shane McGroarty is a living definition of the word. He has an unquenchable desire to be the best and proved his greatness by being…