Tag: NCAA
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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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Ravyn Madaris is Making the Shots that Count
I’m sure many players have dreamed about it but Ravyn Madaris, a point guard for the Pebblebrook Falcons in Mableton, Georgia, has lived it a couple of times. During the Boo Williams AAU Nike Invitational, this past spring the 5’7″ senior sank a 3/4th court shot at the buzzer. To add a few sprinkles to…
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Meet Pebblebrook’s Azaria Alexander
Who’s that girl??? She’s that girl…Azaria (Zhee) Alexander a 2020 shooting guard for the Pebblebrook Falcons in Mableton, Georgia and SHE’s GOT GAME! Women’s basketball has come a long way since Dr. James Naismith invented the game in Springfield Massachusetts in 1891. Today female basketball players can play the game with as much of an…
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Pebblebrook’s Milana Holmes:1000 Points and Counting
She was just a mere five-years-old when her dad first put a ball in her hands and she hasn’t stopped since. Now for four years, she has dedicated herself to her school and her teammates, but after winning a non-conference game against Tri-Cities High School 67-56, Milana Holmes’ coaches and teammates dedicated the moment to…
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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…
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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…