Tag Archives: Athletic Scholarship

Top 10 Reasons Why College Athletes Should Not Be Paid

Does this discussion never get old? Every year people cry and complain that college athletes are “compensated” for their work on the field. We hear that athletes generate money college should get money for the university. Maybe we should pay high school athletes too, they generate money. College athletes at major universities are not afforded […]

College Sports…OOPS!

The “pantheon” of Division I sports, better known as “March Madness,” is known to throw more articles than the legendary Phil Niekro, but Friday and Saturday’s events were truly stunning. Check out some of the results: NC State beat Vanderbilt as a team in the upper half of the bracket Spunky Xavier Hunchback Team Notre-dame […]

Little Known Facts About Comedian Bill Cosby

William Henry Cosby Junior was born on July 12, 1937, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to parents William Senior and Anna. His younger siblings were brother Russell, Robert and James. (James died in 1947 from Rheumatic Fever.) The elder William was away most of the time in the U.S. Navy. When he later recounted memories of his […]

Getting an Athletic Scholarship – Using Your Sport to Pay for College

Every year thousands of high school athletes have a dream come true when they get an offer for a scholarship to play their sport in college. For many others, it a realization that just being a good athlete isn’t enough. So why does one athlete succeed, while another with seemingly similar skills, fails? The main […]