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In Case You Missed It! Kirk Mango on "The Sports Doctor"

Those of you who may have missed my interview on Chicago's WDCB-FM radio show "The Sports Doctor" can click on the link below and listen to the show in its entirety. Your interest and feedback are welcome...

Written by Kirk Mango about 8 months ago 9 reads 0 comments
How to Become an NCAA Division I Student-Athlete

Discipline. Maturity. Self-mastery. Those three qualities define a college student-athlete. However gifted, they must cultivate those qualities in order to realize their potential...

Written by Britney Milazzo about 9 months ago 178 reads 1 comments
40+ High School Athletes Suspended: What's Changed? Part II

In Part I of 40+ High School Athletes Suspended: What’s Changed? I discussed the situation from which the title of this blog was created and referenced an earlier time to show some comparison...

Written by Kirk Mango about 9 months ago 20 reads 0 comments
40+ High School Athletes Suspended: What's Changed? Part I

Recently reported by Dana Kozlov on Chicago CBS local news, and in Bob Sakamoto’s article 43 York athletes suspended, was a story concerning the recent suspension of 43 high school athletes for breaking their school's athletic code...

Written by Kirk Mango about 9 months ago 120 reads 0 comments
Kirk Mango "Live" on The Sports Doctor

Please join me and host Dr. Weil on his radio show, The Sports Doctor, for our discussion on several aspects of my book, Becoming a True Champion, success in sports, raising college athletes, and generally anything related to youth sports...

Written by Kirk Mango about 9 months ago 43 reads 0 comments
Part II: Consistent High Levels of Performance: How It’s Done

As discussed in Part I: Consistent High Levels of Performance: How It’s Done, many athletes set long-term goals that encompass what they want to accomplish by the end of a season, in high ...

Written by Kirk Mango about 10 months ago 19 reads 0 comments
Part I Consistent High Levels of Performance: How It’s Done

In my blog Four Attributes That Lead To Athletic Greatness I discussed, in detail, attributes that athletes need in order to achieve greatness...

Written by Kirk Mango about 10 months ago 30 reads 2 comments
Southeastern Conference Steps On It With Media Policy Dictum

Risk is everywhere. The key to dealing with risk is doing the best you can to assess the risk, and decide how best to deal with it...

Written by Eye on Sports Media about 3 months ago 18 reads 0 comments
For Those Looking for a Copy of the SEC's New Media Policy

Between the weekend wedding of my niece and travel back to Georgia, I have not had a chance to look at the draft new media policy of the Southeastern Conference...

Written by Eye on Sports Media about 3 months ago 2 reads 0 comments
College Athletics Recruiting: Developing a Personal Inventory

The college recruiting process has not only developed into a highly competitive arena, it has become an intricate process that requires good planning, the development of an accurate information ...

Written by Tom Kovic about 10 months ago 28 reads 0 comments
The “True Champion” Code

I will:- Consistently, and without reservation, strive to reach my full potential.- Be committed and disciplined in my approach.- Take personal responsibility, and any action necessary, to achieve team and individual goals...

Written by Kirk Mango about 11 months ago 35 reads 2 comments
Is a Loss Always Just a Loss? Not Necessarily

Normally I try to keep my articles and blog posts specific to athletes as a whole and shy away from making them directly personal...

Written by Kirk Mango about 11 months ago 70 reads 0 comments
Non-Scholarship Options for the Prospective Student-Athlete

As a former 19 year head coach at the University of Pennsylvania, I was blessed with a successful career and many fond memories...

Written by Tom Kovic about 12 months ago 55 reads 0 comments
Christine Nieva: The Face of Two Nations

Being a dual citizen has placed several roadblocks in front of Christine Nieva’s future; the most significant having to do with soccer or as she calls it in her first language of Spanish, “futbol...

Written by Britney Milazzo about 12 months ago 182 reads 2 comments
NCAA Social Media Rules for Recruitment Defy Logic, Common Sense

When the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) came out with their blogging rules for championship events, there was a collective laughter and sneers across the board in the blogosphere...

Written by Eye on Sports Media about 5 months ago 36 reads 0 comments
Top 10 Athletic Directors in College Basketball

Quick, name the new men’s basketball coach at the University of Kentucky. Not too hard, right? In the era of 24-7 sports news, the average fan has heard all about John Calipari’s enormous new contract with the Wildcats by now...

Written by Tim Cary about 7 months ago 5,004 reads 20 comments

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college athletics Article Archive

In Case You Missed It! Kirk Mango on "The Sports Doctor"

How to Become an NCAA Division I Student-Athlete

40+ High School Athletes Suspended: What's Changed? Part II

40+ High School Athletes Suspended: What's Changed? Part I

Kirk Mango "Live" on The Sports Doctor

Part II: Consistent High Levels of Performance: How It’s Done

Part I Consistent High Levels of Performance: How It’s Done

Southeastern Conference Steps On It With Media Policy Dictum

For Those Looking for a Copy of the SEC's New Media Policy

College Athletics Recruiting: Developing a Personal Inventory

The “True Champion” Code

Is a Loss Always Just a Loss? Not Necessarily

Non-Scholarship Options for the Prospective Student-Athlete

Christine Nieva: The Face of Two Nations

NCAA Social Media Rules for Recruitment Defy Logic, Common Sense

Top 10 Athletic Directors in College Basketball

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