Sentences with phrase «school athletes as»

And as it turns out, chocolate milk makes excellent fuel for high school athletes as well.

Not exact matches

As tuition rates continue to rise and colleges suffer painful funding cuts, football Bowl Subdivision schools spend more than $ 91,000 per athlete.

The majority of CoachUp's athletes range from grade school up through high school — a natural pyramid, as Fliegel points out, with the best athletes most likely to continue through high school graduation.

In one of the three complaints, Jim Gatto — director of global sports marketing for basketball at Adidas — and four other defendants were accused of bribing high - school athletes to play at universities sponsored by Adidas (referred to as «Company 1» in the case).

He went on to play for Georgia Tech where he served as president of the school's Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

I am proud to say her next match was vs North / Hoovers Jorden Jones (My graduating school) and Jorden took her on as a wrestler, a athlete, a skilled opponent.

Founder Alden Blease first experimented with functional foods as a high school athlete.

In his heyday Antonious was a hearty athlete who ran three miles each way to high school, and as an adult he became an accomplished duckpin bowler.

If I wanted to be a disingenuous putz, I could pretend that comparison meant something (as if the bodies of a high schooler and a grown - ass professional athlete wouldn't be markedly different), and I could point out that Jones sure had a noticeable dip in production when he turned 32 and then suddenly got much better (as if that kind of variance doesn't happen in baseball all the freaking time).

His athletic playing and coaching experience includes: Coached BAVC boys and girls club teams including 18s (boys and girls), 16s (boys and girls), 15s (girls), and 13s (girls) Current De La Salle Junior Varsity Coach Former Clayton Valley High Girls Varsity Head and Assistant Coach Former Las Lomas High Varsity Assistant Coach Former St. Francis CYO and Walnut Creek Youth Basketball Coach Former AA Rated Sand & Grass Doubles Division I Football and Basketball Player (University of Maine) All - State High School Football Player (Maine) Rich brings a broad perspective on youth athletics as a club director, coach, high school and college athlete, and a father of a high school and college atSchool Football Player (Maine) Rich brings a broad perspective on youth athletics as a club director, coach, high school and college athlete, and a father of a high school and college atschool and college athlete, and a father of a high school and college atschool and college athlete.

NIAMEY HARRIS Mission - S.F. — Football / Basketball — Senior This Harris, who is not related to Najee, gets the slight nod over the Antioch standout due to the fact that he may go down as one of San Francisco's most - decorated athletes to come out of the city's public school system.

With Folsom now the marquee football program that Cordova once was back in the 1970s and 80s, the Lancers» numbers — of both players and wins — steadily decreased through the years as the best athletes in Cordova's enrollment area drove a few exits east on Highway 50 or simply abandoned the sport at the high school level.

As a youth growing up in Canoga Park, Calif., the son of an Italian - American father and an Irish - French mother, Tim Foli was such a talented athlete that by the time he graduated from high school he was offered both football and baseball scholarships to the University of Southern California and Notre Dame and a $ 75,000 baseball bonus by the Mets, who had made him their first choice in the 1968 free - agent draft.

Yet most athletic officials, even those who oppose it, regard Prop 42 as a well - intentioned effort to strike a balance between academic integrity and the need to provide an opportunity for the disadvantaged athlete who wants a degree and is willing to work hard to get it — a kid like John Thompson was as a high school senior in Washington, D.C. Thompson says he could not have gone to college under Prop 42, but he's careful not to paint Proposition 42 in racial terms.

Maybe your school had hundreds of athletes getting As in fake classes for more than a decade, and maybe you won't get any NCAA sanctions.

As for the academics thing, that's the kind of information that should be ingrained in the athletic department rather than just one football coach, because I doubt football is the only sport that may need to figure out how to get premiere athletes admitted to the school.

JOHN WINTERHOLLER, WYOMING One of the best athletes ever to attend the University of Wyoming — he won 12 varsity letters, including four as a halfback in football — John Winterholler turned down offers to play professional baseball after graduation and went instead to Marine officer - training school.

He's been discussed as the # 1 player in the state of Michigan and was used mostly as an athlete in high school.

At the academies, athletes go to school with a commitment to a non-athletic career after college and play sports as a co-curricular activity.

If you're playing first base in high school, that means you're probably not as good of an athlete as the kids playing center, short, and catcher.

The Evening of Dreams attracted stars like Folsom's Jake Browning, Capital Christian's Justice Shelton - Mosley and Paige Florio, and Oak Ridge's Laurel Maunder and Ryan Sullivan as 42 local high schools and 22 colleges (including athletes returning from as far away as Ole Miss) were represented.

Trap shooting is doing so both figuratively and literally as student - athletes are increasingly hitting the range at local shooting clubs to hone their craft and compete against students of rival high schools.

There are signs that the old - school group led by veterans such as Velasco and Palmer and Corbett are being overrun in the larger events by younger, uptight athletes coming off a background in Ironman competitions and road marathons.

As I mentioned, Carol retired this summer, and she will be missed — and not only by athletes and those who work for her, but by all the students at Campolindo and the community that supports the school.

Rather than sign with a club team, as is the fashion for many high school athletes, she's true to her roots.

A top student and football star in South Central L.A., Kitam Hamm is one of a growing number of high school athletes who face life - and - death decisions every day as they try to survive in gang - infested communities

The juniors programs focus on preparing athletes for high school and collegiate play, as well as tournament play.

As we begin our 11th season, we continue to offer highly competitive cheer teams, classes, high school camps, and choreography as well as group tumbling & private lessons to all athletes in the Bay AreAs we begin our 11th season, we continue to offer highly competitive cheer teams, classes, high school camps, and choreography as well as group tumbling & private lessons to all athletes in the Bay Areas well as group tumbling & private lessons to all athletes in the Bay Areas group tumbling & private lessons to all athletes in the Bay Area.

Died At age 61 of heart failure, George Webster, who in 1969 was voted by Michigan State fans as the best athlete in school history.

She points to the public - private divide as part of the problem, as private schools have an enormous inherent advantage because they can attract athletes for all sports without regard for the attendance areas public schools must adhere to.

Everyone talks about a graduating class from high school and key athletes moving on into college, but it's always fun to check out those who've earned jobs as rookies in the NFL after playing in college.

CSP offers programs for youth as well as high school athletes.

As a high school athlete who had to make the walk through the locker room before school and glance at the list on the coaches office window, I've always strenuously objected such a notion.

Proposal 48 holds that entering athletes can be eligible as freshmen only if they have a minimum score of 700 on the combined college board SAT test (or a 15 of 36 score on the American College Test) and a 2.0 high school grade - point average in 11 core courses.

««Legends» is a nod to our history and to the people associated with our schools who are widely recognized as legends — student - athletes, coaches, alumni and faculty.

At 6» 5», with a 39 - inch vertical leap and 4.25 speed in the 40, he established himself as West Virginia's greatest high school athlete since Jerry West.

So if participation in high school sports is good for students, at a certain level it makes sense that as many students as possible should get that opportunity — but if the same group of athletes hogs three sports» worth of spots, then opportunities are lost for others.

As a high school athlete, you've had some success «'' hopefully a lot of success «'' to reflect on.

One Cowboy wrestling family member in particular, I have had the honor and privilege to coach, as well as mentor beyond high school is 1996 alumni Joe Iacono, a true student - athlete motivated by sheer determination to follow and achieve his dreams.

This is a 16 week progression, and just the beginning for a high school athlete, as the athlete gets stronger we continually progress to higher boxes and hurdles starting over with the same 16 week progression as long as the athlete continues to show proficiency.

As the high school sports season gets back into full - swing, I see an influx of young athletes who suffer injuries to their knees.

Currently, as Director of Player Development for the NFA, Hewlett is involved with conducting more than 70 youth development camps annually for youth and high school athletes.

For 2016, SportStars editors uped the ante choosing nearly 100 - additional athletes and including some never - before recognized sports like rugby as it contiues to gain a high school footing.

First up on Sunday, Dec. 27 is the youth wrestlers featuring athletes as young as five - years - old up to middle school ages.

Yes, swimming at the highest levels is an individual sport, and as athletes start to separate themselves from the pack, it makes complete sense to swim the events that a) you enjoy the most (because in the long run you'll most likely do better at them), and b) suit your skills — but in case you haven't noticed, you're in high school.

So as a general rule, throughout high school, roughly 70 percent of a young athlete's training program should be based on general fitness and athletic ability.

As Spike Lee says in the Nike commercial in which three women go to a playground and school some men, «Basketball is basketball, athletes are athletes.»

The Unified races will be one of the many highpoints of Bay Area Games as more than 500 Special Olympics Northern California special education student - athletes compete in track & field events on Tuesday at Acalanes High School in Lafayette.

Brian Cole (Early Enrollee): Discussed as the # 1 player in the state of Michigan and was used mostly as an athlete in high school.

Malitas might be the best athlete out of the freshman class, as he earned five varsity letters in lacrosse at William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, as well as three letters in water polo while playing goalie.