Kesha Christoph

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Kesha Christoph is the Content Development Director at STACK Media. She played Division I soccer at George Washington University, where she was team captain and an Atlantic 10 All-Conference player. During law school, she coached at the Division I level at Cleveland State University, which was a new program at the time. She was previously the Director of college placement and NCAA initial eligibility director at SPIRE Institute.

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6 Reasons to Read Raven Magwood's 'The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes'

March 22, 2013 | Kesha Christoph

Raven Magwood's The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes is insightful, helpful and motivating. Student-athletes are busy enough with school, practice, games, meets, homework, training, family and friends. Here are six reasons why you should sit down and read this book: Like...

Abby Wambach's Goal Scoring Technique

March 14, 2013 | Kesha Christoph

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) will kick off its inaugural season on April 13, marking the return of top-tier women's professional soccer to U.S. soil. The eight-team league features stars like Abby Wambach (who plays for the Western New York Flash),...

10 Ways to Score Better on the SAT or ACT

February 1, 2013 | Kesha Christoph

If you want to play and study at any level of “the next level”–Division I, II, III or NAIA—you have to take the SAT or ACT. These standardized tests have struck fear in the hearts of student-athletes for decades, but...

8 Ways NCAA Recruiting Rules Have Changed And How They’ll Affect You

January 22, 2013 | Kesha Christoph

More money, more phone calls, and fancier mail. If you’re being recruited to play Division I sports, all of that is coming your way as a result of new rule changes the NCAA adopted last Saturday. In the most sweeping deregulation...

Trent Richardson's Path to the Pros

December 1, 2012 | Kesha Christoph

Shortly after starting his football career at Escambia High School in Pensacola, Fla., Trent Richardson tore ligaments in both ankles. Two surgeries left doctors convinced he would never run again. The news rocked the young running back, but he didn’t let the diagnosis define him. “It was tough...

Path to the Pros: Troy Tulowitzki

October 1, 2012 | Kesha Christoph

“I had dreams of being a big-league ballplayer as early as I can remember,” says Colorado Rockies shortstop and two-time NL Gold Glover Troy Tulowitzki. After playing at Fremont High School (Calif.), he wasn’t recruited. He ended up enrolling at...

Calling (and Texting) All Men’s Basketball Recruits

September 1, 2012 | Kesha Christoph

Recruits hoping to play D-I men’s basketball will have to adjust to a new rule this season. Previously, Division I men’s basketball coaches could only call recruits once a month between June 15 of their sophomore years and July 31 following their junior...

Summer Checklist for College Preparation

May 18, 2012 | Kesha Christoph

Summer is just around the corner. Don't let it fly by without getting a jump on college preparation. Below is a list of steps for each grade level. Use these tips to reach your goal of playing your sport at...

New Effective Date for NCAA Eligibility Rule Changes

May 14, 2012 | Kesha Christoph

All student-athletes entering college on or after Aug. 1, 2016, take note: the NCAA is changing its academic requirements for student-athletes bound for the Division I level. The new rules increase the core course GPA requirement and require D-I bound...

The New NCAA Rules for High School Freshmen

May 1, 2012 | Kesha Christoph

High school freshmen, take note: the NCAA is changing its academic requirements for college-bound student-athletes at the Division I level. The new rules—which impose time limits on completing courses, set new GPA benchmarks and change the sliding scale between GPA...

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