Category: Featured Athletes
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Chris Tyree is Working Hard for the Money
“Nationally Recognized” Most athletes dream of playing at the college level and work hard to earn scholarships. Imagine the feeling of getting an athletic scholarship offer without ever having played a game in high school. Well class of 2020 Running Back Chris Tyree knows the feeling very well. While scrolling through Tyree’s timeline you see a post…
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College Coach Calls Brayden Hawkins Respectful
2018 Brayden Hawkins competed at an overnight football camp at Miami University of Ohio when his father received an unexpected phone call. “It was [Miami University head coach] Chuck Martin,” Mr. Hawkins recalls. “He said to me, ‘Mr. Hawkins, who scripted your son? He’s so respectful.’” That’s been the story for Brayden. He puts his…
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Troy Hill…Grindin’ on the South Side
When looking for great athletic talent, we can’t overlook Cobb County Georgia with great schools like, Allatoona, North Cobb, Pebblebrook and Wheeler. Also on the Southwest side is South Cobb High School, home to 2017 QB Troy Hill. The Eagles have been playing football since 1952 and have proven to be big competitors to teams…
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Seth Witt: Leading by Example
Seth Witt has loved the feel of the turf since he was five-years-old. It is this love that drives him to continue to become a better athlete so that he can take his career to the next level. “I know that playing college football is an outstanding and once in a life time experience and I…
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Hayden Conner: Making a Big Impression
Texas is a large state filled with deserts, pine forests and great restaurants. Nestled in Katy, Texas you’ll find something else great…and that’s a 6’5″ 250 pound TE/LT named Hayden Conner. Teams like LSU, Texas A&M, Rice and Ole’ Miss flock to the field to watch Hayden and can’t wait to get him an invite to play…
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2021 Owen Arnett Turned Up At FBU Top Gun
Owen Arnett Making A Name For Himself This Camp Season RB/MLB Owen Arnett There has been no let up this season for 2021 Owen Arnett from Waukesha, Wisconsin approaching each camp with a takeover mentality. Owen has been competing all camp season with a goal of making a name for himself. Clearly putting the work in earlier…
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Keyshawn Copeland: Dreaming Big
“I’ve got a dream that’s more than my sleep” Times change but the passion you have for your particular sport doesn’t. Keyshawn Copeland, a 2019 quarterback for Forest Park High School has that passion and has his eyes on the prize. He has put in extra time this summer with a personal trainer and has attended various…
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Zachary Garcia is Clocking in and Going to Work
The 2016 football season is just around the corner and 2019 Freshman All-American Zachary Garcia is ready to put in more work. He has already started to prepare for his sophomore debut by training and attending various camps along the east coast. It all started with the Maryland NUC Combine but it didn’t stop there.…
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Wide Receiver Daniel Caine: Ready for the Lights
He’s a senior at Wakefield High School and one question that’s probably going through Daniel Cain Jr’s mind, as he enters this season, is how many yards and touch downs he will finish his high school career with. He is confident in his ability to create separation and make big plays this season and he’s definitely taking measures…
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Catching up with Lane Outlaw
One thing that most athletes look forward to are the athletic camps that they attend each summer. While some are visiting amusement parks, relaxing on the beach or just hanging out at the mall with friends, those athletes serious about their craft are attending recruiting and training camps. Lane Outlaw, a 2017…
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Thailand Baldwin: Big Love for the Game
“What I lack in size I make up for it with my effort and by being coachable.” No truer words have ever been spoken by an athlete. He’s a 3x NUC All American and a 2x Diamond All American, and guess what….He has yet to step foot on a field as a high school athlete. Thailand Baldwin,…
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DeAngelo Gibbs Shines at The Opening
5-STAR DeAngelo Gibbs Not only do Play Book Athletes get invited to The Opening, they shine at one of the most prestigious events of the year. In an event where the best of the best compete against each other, DeAngelo Gibbs showed why he is one of the top recruits in the nation. Competing…
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Jamyest Williams Names His Top 5
Here is my top 5 all glory to God ??????‼️‼️‼️???? @ESPNU pic.twitter.com/nDhjniXfNG — Jamyest Williams (@Jamy0602) July 10, 2016 Play Book Athlete is proud to share that our very own Jamyest Williams is down to 5 programs that he will be concentrating on in his recruitment. Whichever team is lucky enough to secure the commitment…
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Jalen Kimber: Young and Gifted
It’s evident that the class of 2020 has some awesome talent and DB Jalen Kimber is one gifted athlete that’s at the top of the list. When he was only a seventh grader, he was the only athlete from Indiana chosen for the seventh-grade team of the Football University-Eastbay Youth All-American Bowl that was held in San…
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Jamyest Williams Makes CNN While Competing at The Opening
It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog Wherever Jamyest Williams is in a football setting, the attention is usually on him. Normally to start of with it’s because he’s a 5’9 defensive back. You don’t see a ton of successful 5’9 DB’s, especially…
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Pappoe Already Showing Out at The Opening
Pappoe Looking Impressive at The Opening The Opening Finals is known as one of the elite events of the year and has been that way for a good while now. This year you’ll see the best of the best, 166 of the top prospects in the nation in one place to compete against each other. Most…