An athlete’s mental health can really affect their performance, confidence, and self-esteem. As a teen athlete, sometimes it is difficult to balance school, my sports, and other outside distractions. It is hard to balance and focus on everything when us teens have a lot going on outside of our sports. If an athlete’s mental health… Read on
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"Football as a whole has been a male-dominated sport for many years and it’s empowering to see this area of the sport offered to women," writes VOX ATL staff writer Hannah Much. Read on
I am writing about me as a runner and my experience with running over the years. I know there are others out there that may have a similar experience as me or may become inspired after reading about my story. So let’s just get right into this. Learning The Basics The first time I was… Read on
Imagine a warm and sunny Friday afternoon, where inside their school gym, a group of cheerleaders are giggling amongst themselves. They apply glitter to their hair and tumble across the slick floor, hyping each other up before they get on the sidelines. Each one of them is smiling widely, not worried about the world around… Read on
In the wake of the global issues of police brutality and ongoing racial discrimination among African Americans, should African American athletes consider attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities [HBCUs] over opportunities at Predominantly White Institutions [PWIs]? This topic has sparked ongoing conversation, thanks to a viral tweet shared by San Ysidro High School’s Mikey Williams,… Read on
"While the NFL has now taken a step in the right direction, until they acknowledge Kaepernick I don’t truly believe them." Read on
