Category: Featured Athletes
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NEWROCK Prep Sports Academy Open For Business
NEWROCK EDUCATIONAL COMPLEX READY TO SERVICE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY NEWROCK Founder Anthony Ivory Looking Forward To Inaugural Season by Latrice Williams The New Rock Prep Sports Academy located in Covington, Georgia is set to open July 18 2016. The academy’s Founder Anthony Ivory, is paving the way for student-athletes to achieve their goals of playing at the collegiate…
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2019 Nicolas Rowan Wins Big Man Takeover Top Five O-Lineman Award
Freshman Nicolas Rowan of Ridgeland, Mississippi has spent one year training with Dwight Johnson prior to the “Big Man Takeover” Camp held last week. Rowan was described as a technician. With a solid kick slide, no one was able to cross his face. His 300 pound frame stood firm along side his quick hands and secondary…
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5-STAR DeAngelo Gibbs Takes Unofficial Visit To Oklahoma University
5-STAR 2017 CB DeAngelo Gibbs from Grayson, GA takes an unofficial visit to Oklahoma University. Gibbs ranked as one of the top Cornerbacks in the nation when it comes to high school football. He announced earlier this year that he will be attending Grayson High School for his senior season. Gibbs can now take the time to focus on his collegiate…
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2018 Nick Fulwider Trainer Not Surprised By 1st Offer
2018 DE Nick Fulwider Received Very First Offer From Mercer University Congratulations to 2018 Nick Fulwider from Sharpsburg, Georgia who tweeted news to his followers of his 1st college football scholarship offer from Mercer University. This came as no surprise to his personal trainer, former NFL Defensive Lineman and CEO of Total Athlete, Dwight Johnson. “The…
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2017 QB Jaylon Banks Offered By LA Tech
Congratulations to Next Level Athletix 2017 QB Jaylon Banks from Oswego, IL. Banks announced today that he has been offered a football scholarship from the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. We recently caught up with Banks at the Chicago Showcase, where he felt right at home doing what he enjoys best, spinning the ball. Banks was extremely impressive displaying great arm…
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DaVon Gunn In Peak Condition For Upcoming VTO Elite 100 Camp
WE’RE TAUGHT, EYES HANDS AND FEET 2017 DE/OLB DaVon Gunn from Canton, Michigan is looking forward to competing in the upcoming VTO Elite 100 Camp in Atlanta, Ga. We recently caught up with Gunn at the Chicago Showcase, where we found him going against some of the top athletes in the Mid-West. He was very impressive on…
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2018 Cole Williamson Wins Top Five O-Lineman Award
2018 Cole Williamson out of Carrollton, Georgia arrived at the “Big Man Takeover” Camp standing 6’5″ and carrying 320 pounds on his big frame. At 16 years of age, Williamson is only a sophomore with long arms who displayed good pass protection last week. He demonstrated discipline techniques as an inside guard and showed his quickness by running…
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2017 Jakari Robinson Wins Top Five O-Lineman Award
Jakari Robinson traveled a few hours from Talladega, Alabama to put in work at the “Big Man Takeover” Camp in Atlanta, Georgia. Robinson brought his “A” game, showing both good leverage and explosion. He remained focused the entire camp, not allowing one defensive linemen to breeze past him. Weighing in at 250 pounds and standing 6’1″ in…
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Dawson Stalker Wins Big Man Takeover Top Five D-Lineman Award
2018 Dawson Stalker from Johnson County, Kentucky drove seven hours to display his skills at the “Big Man Takeover” Camp with Dwight Johnson last week. Described as a great athlete, Stalker is a big strong guy who can pick up blocks, stuff the run, and split double teams with ease. Stalker ran a 5.1 forty…
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2019 Collin Richardson Wins Big Man Takeover D-Lineman Award
Collin Richardson, a 2019 DE/OLB from Whitfield Academy, was a shining star at the “Big Man Takeover” Camp. Having trained with Dwight Johnson, Richardson was able to put his skills from over the years to good use against opposing camp members. Running a 4.9 forty while standing at 5’11 with a 215 pound frame showed his quickness…
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Tru Thompson Wins Big Man Takeover D-Lineman Award
2019 Tru Thompson arrived from Griffin High School with a knack for getting in the backfield. At the “Big Man Takeover” Camp, with Dwight Johnson, Thompson displayed his athletic ability as a nose guard exploding off the line of scrimmage. He is very elusive and as strong as an ox. At the age of 15, Thompson…
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2021 Jack Stephens Takes First Place In 800M
Stephens Takes 1st Place In 800M. When 2021 Quarterback Jack Stephens from Germantown, Tennessee is not dropping dimes on the football field, you can find this talented athlete enjoying another sport that he’s extremely passionate about, Track & Field. In a recent 800M track event, Stephens pulled ahead of his competition to win first place. You’ll see in Stephens’ video below, there is…
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2018 Point Guard Darius Coffy Academically And Athletically Ready This Season
2018 Point Guard Darius Coffy from Indianapolis Indiana stock should rise significantly this season. Coffy has really committed himself on the hardwoods, displaying excellent court awareness , becoming a true leader for his team. Coffy also has tremendous range. He can step out up to 25 feet knocking a shot down with little effort. This Point Guard has been flying…
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All Business for D1 Prospect Carl White III In 2016
2017 RB/SB CARL WHITE III 2017 Carl White III from Lithonia, Georgia went back to work last week. White showed up in shape and ready to grind at VTO Sports’ first Combine of the 2016 season. Weather wasn’t an issue, this event was held inside. It was all business for this D1 prospect. White displayed his tremendous speed, running a 4.56 forty…
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5 STAR Will Lawrence Back On The Grind In 2016
5-STAR / 2018 OL Will Lawrence 2018 Will Lawrence from Germantown, Tennessee closed the year out with 30 scholarship offers. He wasted little time getting back to the grind, opening up his 2016 camp season in San Antonio, Texas. Lawrence had a great showing at the ARMY ALL AMERICAN NATIONAL COMBINE doing what he enjoys the most,…
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Scholar-Athlete Joseph Perkins Chosen For All American Football Team
www.themississippilink.com Mississippi Link Newswire 2020 ATH Joseph Perkins JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI It was homecoming and eighth-grader Joseph Perkins had just been crowned Bailey APAC Middle School homecoming king during halftime and found himself back on the gridiron just moments later playing wide receiver for the Bailey Knights. It was the last game of the season. The opponents’…