by Jo Ann Pugh | Oct 14, 2015 | Articles
One of the most devastating events that happened to me as a mom and the mom of an athlete was when my son Jordan became ill. It was during his fourth year in the league while he was playing with the Washington Redskins. Jordan was playing well in the pre-season, so...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Oct 7, 2015 | Articles
I am now a LeBron James fan but probably not for the same reasons as most people. While I respect his accomplishments as a basketball player, I came to have a new admiration for “King” James when he spoke out recently about colleges trying to recruit his 10-year-old...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
One of this year’s hottest college football recruits seems to have a bright future. He was one of the most sought-after college players nationwide. He was also recruited by several of the country’s top football programs. Impressive, for sure, but it appears that...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Aug 7, 2015 | Articles
February used to be known for President’s Day, Black History Month, and Ground Hog Day. Now, there’s a new holiday for sports fans: National Signing Day, named for the annual tradition of finding out which colleges successfully nabbed the most sought-after high school...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Jul 21, 2015 | Articles
College selection can be daunting for any student, but for athletes, the process becomes even more complicated and involves many more variables. While dozens of books exist to help families select the best college based on a student’s interests or lifestyle, there is...
