Tag: athlete

  • 5 Questions with Ashton Funk

    5 Questions with Ashton Funk

    Defensive End Ashton Funk is working hard on his craft. Check out why he thinks attitude is a factor in winning.

  • Have You Gotten Yours?

    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…

  • Get the Latest from the NCAA

    Get the Latest from the NCAA

    If you want to compete in NCAA sports at a Division I school, you need to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center to make sure you stay on track to meet initial-eligibility standards. The 2019-20 Guide for the College-Bound Student-Athlete is available! This is a great resource for questions on the NCAA, Eligibility Center registration…

  • Working Out with “Big A” Green-Felder

    Working Out with “Big A” Green-Felder

      At 5’9″ and 160 lbs, rising freshman Anthony “Big A” Green-Felder is making sure he is well conditioned for his high school debut. He says his ultimate goal is to one day be named the Defensive Player of the Year. The strength and conditioning portion of his training will play an important role in…

  • What is the NCAA Dead Period?

    What is the NCAA Dead Period?

    I was surprised, after speaking with a student athlete, that he didn’t know what the NCAA dead period was. So let’s just talk about that for a brief moment.   Contrary to what most believe, the dead period is not a time when an athlete can’t do anything to help their recruiting process. The NCAA…