Athletics – Speaking of Athletes

What College Athletes Should Be Doing During Quarantine.

It has been about three weeks since all of our lives drastically changed. We went from being full-time student athletes grinding hard on the court/field and in the classroom to being home with no practice and online learning. We were used to a set schedule that we had for years. That has all changed. Now,Continue reading “What College Athletes Should Be Doing During Quarantine.”

Coronavirus: The Day That All Sports Stopped

Coronavirus has been spreading throughout the world at a rapid rate, and has recently been deemed a pandemic. There have been over 100,000 cases worldwide, and over 3,000 in the United States alone. Because of this, the NCAA and other sports organizations have taken certain measures to prevent the spread of this virus. When IContinue reading “Coronavirus: The Day That All Sports Stopped”

The Pros and Cons of Paying College Athletes.

The question of whether college athletes should be paid is a hot topic in the sports world. While many say that scholarship money is enough for athletes, others say that the top athletes should get paid since their name and image is used on products and advertising. Despite 69 percent of the public opposing theContinue reading “The Pros and Cons of Paying College Athletes.”

Why NCAA D3 Gets It Right When It Comes To College Athletics.

There are many misconceptions about D3. It is not the “JV division.” When it comes to college athletics, Division 3 can get a bad rap. There are no athletic scholarships given to athletes. Some believe this makes it is less prestigious than Division 1 and 2. However, having played volleyball at both the Division 2Continue reading “Why NCAA D3 Gets It Right When It Comes To College Athletics.”

Speaking of Athletes – A Blog Made for You

Your alarm goes off at 5am and you head to morning workouts. Then it’s off to class from 8 to 1. You chow down a quick lunch before practice. After that, you hop in the ice before heading to dinner. You then have mandatory study hall. And by the time your day is done, youContinue reading “Speaking of Athletes – A Blog Made for You”