Category: Blog
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ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL…COMMITMENTS
One of the most exciting moments for a student-athlete is receiving a verbal scholarship offer. However, nothing is official until you sign the National Letter of Intent. On February 3, National Signing Day, that moment becomes official when high school football players officially commit to the college of their choice. Congratulations to these 2021 graduates…
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Have You Gotten Yours?
Although the school start date may still be undecided for some areas, many young athletes will start preseason practices for fall sports. Prior to the start of preseason, all young athletes should have a pre-participation physical examination or sports physical to ensure they are healthy and ready to return to sports. The sports physical is…
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CEO BRINGS INCLUSION TO ESPORTS
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small has signed a landmark partnership with Metro Esports to create a summer series of VR experiences for the city’s 8,000+ students. As graduations and proms transitioned from grand scale events to small virtual gatherings, the city’s administration was already hard at work finding ways to help students stay connected and…
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What the SAT and the ACT look like for the fall
They’re back! Who is back you ask. It’s not the who but it’s what…the return of SAT and ACT testing. Although most colleges are going “test optional” for admissions, College Board and ACT wanted everyone to know that their admission tests will be returning soon. Registration is now open for all students and administration will…
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To CLOSE or not to CLOSE…What do YOU think?
It’s been a tough time for everyone during this COVID-19 crisis. It seems to be especially hard for athletes and those that have an active lifestyle. This week a Massachusetts gym defied state regulations and reopened. And what happened in return? According to the Boston Globe, a court order was put in to have its…
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PlayBook Store is OPEN!
After digging our roots into the ground and claiming our place in the world of athletic exposure, PlayBook Athlete put together a campaign to outfit our athletes with apparel that describes their grind and personality. Showcasing apparel for mom, dad, and the very fashion conscious athlete, PlayBook.store has something that is sure to show your…
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Brittny Jones: Soaring to New Heights
In the past few years Brittny Jones has worn many hats. Her time as a student athlete and her tenure as a teacher and basketball coach, all in Cobb County, has prepared her well for her current role as Assistant Principal and Athletic Director at Pebblebrook High School. “My dedication and love for the Pebblebrook…
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PlayBook.Store
Packed with everything from gear, to equipment, and everything in between, the PlayBook Store is ready to ensure you look your best while you’re on the grind. Check it out today at www.PlayBook.Store
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Coronavirus Sports Cancellations/Suspended Seasons
As the panic ensues over the coronavirus (covid-19), the rapid spreading virus is having a huge impact on the world of sports. From cancelled tournaments to postponed seasons, here’s what has been done as of 5:30pm on 3/13/20: CAMPS 1. Rivals Camps postponed 2. Elite 11 Camps Postponed 3. MVP Camp postponed HIGH SCHOOL 1.…
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Are You Making The Grade?
WHAT COLLEGE COACHES REALLY LOOK FOR GRADES To most it may seem like college recruiting for high school athletes is simple. If I play my sport well, I’ll get offered a scholarship…that seems to be what athletes think. However, the reality is coaches prefer high academic achievers. With thousands of dollars in scholarship money on the…
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ROUND 2 RESULTS OF THE GEORGIA SEMI-FINAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
The second round of the GHSA Basketball Semifinals was held on February 29, 2020, at four venues. The results are below. Congratulations to all the teams moving on the final round which will be held at the Macon Coliseum March 4-7. (photo by Adam Carrington @mdjonline.com) Valdosta State University: AAA Beach 52 vs. North Hall…
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Georgia Semi-Final State Championship Results – Round 1
The GHSA Basketball Semifinals were held February 28-29, 2020 at four venues. The first round of results are below. Congratulations to all the teams moving on the final round which will be held at the Macon Coliseum March 4-7. (Featured image provided by AJC Sports) Valdosta State University: A-Public Central-Talbotton 63 vs. Calhoun County 44 …
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Play Book Athlete at the AFCA Coaches Convention
Playbook Athlete is excited to represent YOU, our student-athletes, at the 2020 American Football Coaches Association annual convention. We are here working for YOU, meeting thousands of coaches from around the country. Check out some of the action so far and stay tuned for more:
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Five Quarterbacks To Follow In 2020
WHY I GRIND NEWS Happy New Year to all of our @playbookathlete followers. We’re excited to share your amazing journey with our social followers this year. If you’re a football Camp Director or College Coach looking for a few talented quarterbacks in 2020. Below are five of our PLAYMAKERS that you’ll want to follow on…
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WHY I GRIND EPISODES
TIME TO BUILD YOUR BRAND ON TWITTER College football coaches from across the country are now using Twitter to recruit potential prospects. Play Book Athlete would like to invite you to join our national Twitter Campaign. WE ARE NOT A RECRUITING SERVICE! Our goal is to help you build solid relationships with our 28,000 Twitter followers, along with college coaches.…
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VP Of Social Media
VP OF SOCIAL MEDIA Summary of Position As a Senior Member of the team, the VP of Digital Marketing & Social Media my goal is to build brand awareness for the organization. We will accomplish this by using dynamic /animated, and social campaign concepts and supporting creative materials. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and execute overall…