Student-Athlete
How to Be A Successful Student-Athlete
What makes a successful student-athlete is all about balance. You can be the greatest player on the team. However, if your grades are not, well, then "Houston, we have a [...]
Tips for Balancing School, Sport, and Life
So, you have a young, ambitious student-athlete who’s trying to balance, school, sport, and social life. How can you help them find success and happiness throughout this process? [...]
Resume Tips for Student-Athletes
Companies want to hire student-athletes. The skills that make you a great athlete also make you a great employee. But how do you incorporate all you’ve learned from sports into [...]
Why Athletes Are at Greater Risk of Sleep Disorders (and How to Fix It)
It may seem counterintuitive, but many top athletes—people who are otherwise in great health—suffer from sleep disorders. Shouldn’t an intense workout leave you ready to drop off to sleep? Though [...]
Separate Yourself From Other College Recruits
The competition in Admissions and the high price tag at some of the nation’s premier academic institutions is fierce. In certain cases, prospects can leverage their athletic ability significantly in [...]
Student-Athletes: It’s Okay Not To Be Okay
March 11, 2020, the day the sports world changed forever. I was driving north on Highway 75 through rural southeast Kansas on my way back to Emporia State University to [...]
5 Things Parents Can Do to Help Their Student-Athlete Right Now
If you are a coach or trainer that works with high school athletes, you probably have parents asking you what they can do to help their student-athletes succeed. More often [...]
Collegiate Athletes React to 2020 Fall Season Cancellation
As a rising senior on the women’s volleyball team at Bucknell, I was devastated when I heard the news about the fate of my final season in the Patriot League. [...]
Which Level of College Athletics Is Best for You?
Many high school student-athletes have a goal to continue playing their sport in college. For many that goal involves the desire to play Division I sports. Is playing a Division [...]
How Exam Weeks Greatly Increase an Athlete’s Risk of Injury
With the school year nearing its conclusion, final exams are a major hurdle for student-athletes. While no one’s ever mistaken finals for a pleasant experience, just how much of a [...]
