There is no Friday night football game tonight in Sayreville, New Jersey. The school board cancelled the season earlier this month after systemic hazing of first-year football players came to light. More details are sure to emerge as an investigation into the incidents, which took place in the team … [Read more...]
Catholic diocese bans girls from football and rugby, forces boys to forfeit co-ed wrestling matches
Idaho star Destiny Slocum verbally commits to Washington
According to multiple reports, Idaho star Destiny Slocum gave a verbal commitment to Washington on Monday. Under NCAA rules, UW can't confirm any reports. ESPNW has the 5-foot-7 PG ranked as the No. 4 prospect in the HoopGurlz Super 60 for the 2016 class. Slocum's a Mountain View (Meridian, Idaho) … [Read more...]
Nation’s top women’s basketball prospect, Asia Durr, commits to Louisville Cardinals
After narrowing her list down to five teams, the nation's top prospect announced that she will be headed to Louisville in 2015. Louisville received a huge commitment today with the verbal pledge of the nation's top prospect, Asia Durr. Durr, the dynamic do-everything guard out of Atlanta, committed … [Read more...]
Title IX, sexual assault and high schools
While the stories we have heard from college students across the country about sexual assault and sexually hostile climates on their campuses are shocking, these stories are not--unfortunately--limited to college environments.We have recently heard about a case in Seattle where a rape occurred … [Read more...]
New Book for Student-Athletes: Beneath the College Jersey by Marten Vandervelde
+ACY-nbsp+ADs Listen to an interview between Erica Quam (founder of The Inner Circle for Women Who Coach) and Marten Vandervelde - author of the book, Beneath the College Jersey: An Athlete's Guide to Healthier Nutrition, Habits, +ACY-amp+ADs Recovery. +ACY-nbsp+ADs +ACY-nbsp+ADs In this interview, Erica talks with Marten … [Read more...]
How do you build trust on your team? by Erica Quam @coachquam
FEATURED ARTICLE+ACY-nbsp+ADs-by Erica Quam How do you build trust on your team?+ACY-nbsp+ADs TRUSTBuilding trust is the+ACY-nbsp+ADs foundation for the success of your team this year. This is where it starts. +ACY-nbsp+ADs CONFLICTIf you don't have trust, you can't have healthy conflict. +ACY-nbsp+ADs-You'll just have people that … [Read more...]
HOKA ONE ONE revives the 2-Mile National Postal Competition
+ACY-nbsp+ADs The Race Is Back On. The revival of the Postal 2-Mile is a revival of the spirit of high school distance running, the revival of finding a true national champion and most importantly the revival of a team together. We are proud to reintroduce the running world to the Hoka One One National … [Read more...]
Dynasties
The legacy and current state of high school basketball in Chicago is nationally renowned on the boys??? side, with legends like Isiah Thomas and Mark Aguirre in the past, and All-Americans like Derrick Rose, Anthony Davis, Jabari Parker and Jahlil Okafor in more recent years. That said, arguably the … [Read more...]
Get ready for July college basketball recruiting
It's almost that time again.....time for club ball teams to start balling like mad, and for college coaches to watch 10 hours of games per day while managing to stay awake and take good notes.The schedule:July 6-12, evaluation periodJuly 13-22, dead periodJuly 23-29, evaluation periodJuly 30-31, … [Read more...]