Author: Joyce Oscar
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Friday Night Faces 8
Marco Brewer @marcodamonster | Corvallis, OR | Offensive Tackle 2018 Marco Brewer stood out under the lights with his Corvallis High Spartans Varsity FB team. He had two TDs that aided in the win over Glencoe High School. Alan Alford @AlanMAlford | Rock Hill, SC | DE/OLB Alan made the lights go out with 9 tackles of which 5…
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Josh Smith Outstanding Citadel Linebacker
provided by Tracy Smith At The Citadel, they call him “smiles,” but don’t let that fool you. Josh Smith is a beast on the football field—a true warrior. If ever there was an unsung, true-grit college football player, it’s Josh Smith. You can teach technique, but you can’t teach heart. Josh has the heart…
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Michael Horsford’s Grind Never Stops
By Joyce Oscar The New York Giants are a legendary football team that have inspired many young athletes. Michael Horsford, a 2018 athlete from Virginia, is one of those athletes. He has always been a New York Giants fan and watching them play inspired him to play football. So at ten years of age, young Michael took…
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Tisha Green: A Mom’s Take on Youth Football
By Joyce Oscar When a child goes to his parents and says “I want to play football”, it’s usually the mother that is apprehensive. I know first hand about this feeling. I insisted that my son play flag football before tackle just to make sure he was ready and could handle the athleticism it takes. It…
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Why Should I Recruit You?
By Joyce Oscar As parents we support our children when they choose a sport. We pay fees, purchase equipment and attend games and events. What about the other side…the business side. Yes, sports have a business side and if your athlete is serious about continuing to play past little league and high school, it pays…
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Who is…Jordan Alexander
By Joyce Oscar They’re at the top of their game and the Benjamin Russell Wildcats are fighting to get a region championship. Coming off of a 12-2 record last year and making to the semi-finals of the playoffs, the Wildcats have fire in their eyes. They’re getting the job done with players like native Alabamian Jordan Alexander. Just who…
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Winfield Hunter: It’s Never too Late
By Joyce Oscar Passion for football started late for Winfield Hunter, a Wide Receiver and Safety from Faribault, MN. But it’s never too late. The lessons you learn in football like teamwork, overcoming obstacles and dedication, are lessons that will help you all throughout life. After the recommendation from football legend Darrell Thompson, former NFL running back…
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It’s a Family Affair with Gleo Wade
By Joyce Oscar At 5’11” and 195 pounds, 2018 Gleo Wade Jr. is making sure he gets the job done for the Clintondale Dragons. His father, Gleo Wade Sr., has definitely set the template for his son and is there to watch him do it every step of the way. Athleticism runs thick in the Wade family. The senior Wade is one…
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Who is JaCure’ Jackson
By Joyce Oscar “Jackson takes the snap…the pass…It’s complete…TOUCHDOWN!” He can throw the ball an average of 65 yards and does it very well. It’s one of the reasons he’s in the number one spot for the Maxpreps Passing Leaders in the state of Alabama. After eight games JaCure Jackson has a total of 2,271…
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Friday Night Faces 7
Austin Croy @AustinCroy9 | Cincinnati, OH | Wide Receiver Austin had 7 receptions for 105 yards in the Mason vs Lakota East game Bronson King @Bronson_King3 | Boise, ID | Quarterback Bronson and the Bishop Kelly Knights win 50-21 over Skyview. Bronson threw for 212 yd for receiving TDs and he also had 2 rushing TDs Zion Custis @ZionSantana_ …
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Sean Kuhn is Committed to Being the Best
What stands out about Sean Kuhn, other than he’s 6’4″ and 250 pounds? Well his head coach Dan McGuire of the Yorkville High varsity football team says it’s his commitment to be the best. “Sean went to every camp there was this summer to improve as a football player,” he stated. “He and his family had…
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JaCure’ Jackson has a Solid Team
By Joyce Oscar The Minor High School football field has felt the stomp of several NFL players. Brandon Johnson, former NFL linebacker of the Arizona Cardinals and the Cincinnati Bengals, Bryan Thomas, former linebacker and defensive end for the New York Jets and Nick Williams, NFL defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers. It’s safe to say…
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Ethan Rogers: Support from the Beginning
“Play hard… have fun… and everything else will fall into place” He’s 6’0″ and 205 pounds. These are not the normal attributes you see in a running back, especially one that is only a freshman. Believe it or not Ethan “Easy E” Rogers was just a mere 4 pounds and 2 ounces when he entered…
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Orégan Abhamon and His American Dream
By Joyce Oscar He is 5’2″, weighs 150 pounds and has a 40-yard-dash speed of 4.49. Meet 17-year-old Running Back Orégan Abhamon from South East France. Orégan loves the game of football and desires to play at the next level. But how hard will he have to work to make that happen? American Football, along with baseball, hockey and…
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Friday Night Faces 6
Christian Swann @littleswannnn | Mableton, GA | FS/SB Christian Swann ran for 198 yards on only seven carries and scored three touchdowns for the 19-14 win over the Campbell Spartans. Carl White @CarlWhiteIII | Lithonia, GA | All Purpose Back Carl balled out tonight with 3 TD’s for the win against Miller Grove 44-6. Bronson King…
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Brody Collier
By Joyce Oscar When he was a kid, about seven-years-old, he realized that he could go out and “completely knock the crap” out of somebody for the fun of it. That was the beginning of his love for the game of football. Meet 2017 Left Tackle Brody Collier of James Clemens High School in Madison, Alabama.…