Tag: high school football
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Working Towards a Dream with Jaylen Burke
By Joyce Oscar It’s important to have dreams and aspirations, However there’s an even more crucial part to any goal. In order to achieve those goals it takes dedication, perseverance, and emotional and mental strength. Jaylen Burke says “I’m a leader not a follower and I’m very smart. I can do anything anyone else can do…
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Cameron Coleman is Preparing for the Next Level
His goal is to receive an athletic scholarship and play football at the college level and 2018 Cameron Coleman is working hard to make that dream a reality. Cameron spent his holiday break just relaxing with family and friends but says he is definitely ready for get back into uniform so that he can “hit…
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Will Kulick Finishing the Season Strong
by Joyce Oscar Lance Briggs, Junior Seau and John Abraham are all great linebackers whose jerseys were adorned by the number 55. We can also add 2017 Will Kulick to that list. The 6’3″ 225 pound athlete is a senior at Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colorado. The Raiders had an outstanding season…
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Rodney Hudson Jr. Ready to Take Center Stage in the 2017-18 Season
By Joyce Oscar In a locker room in Williamsburg, Virginia fifty plus players put away their blue and white helmets and their Warhill Lions jerseys; it’s the end of the season. Some will prepare for their college football careers and others like 2018 Rodney Hudson Jr. will start their strategies for the next season. We caught up…
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Nolan Laufenberg is on College Radars
By Joyce Oscar Most athletes have a special memory of little league football. And when you’re 6’4″ and 295 pounds, certain memories really resonate with you. It was his very first year playing football and everyone lined up side-by-side. “I was a little chunky kid but I was super fast,” says Nolan Laufenberg of Castle…
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Marco “daMonster” Brewer on Football & Family
By Joyce Oscar When you’re 6’4″ and 290 pounds, you can just about call yourself anything you want and get away with it. His twitter handle is “marcodamonster” and a MONSTER on the field he is. He’s only a Junior and still has a little growing to do. Maco Brewer is an Offensive Tackle…
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Sean Kuhn is Finishing Out Strong
“I believe I am capable of improving each year and want to take these God given bilities to the next level.” By Joyce Oscar Although he is still undecided about what he will major in, Senior DE/TE Sean Kuhn knows he will be on someone’s college campus next fall. He also has the dream of continuing his…
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Molly Gorman is “All In”
By Joyce Oscar He’s intense…He places full board the second the game clock starts…He prepares all week by watching film, practicing and getting ready mentally…He works hard during a game-he owns himself…He is always giving 110% and never gives up on a play…He plays until the whistle blows. These are some of the things football…
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GUNNER GIBSON is Up for the Challenge
By Joyce Oscar He’s an outdoors type of guy. He loves backpacking and takes fly fishing trips to wherever the fish take him. But backpacking and fly fishing isn’t all 18-year-old Gunner Gibson loves to do…he loves to play football. At the mere age of 5-years-old, Gunner’s father, Francis Gibson introduced him to the game of football. An just…
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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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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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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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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.…
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It’s SHOWTIME with Robert Sease
By Joyce Oscar Lights! Camera! Action! This is a traditional cue given to members of film crew at the beginning of a take. When we hear those words we know a show is about to start. This is what happens when 2017 Robert (Rob) Sease, hits the field. In the place where he wants…