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...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Jul 21, 2015 | Articles
It may seem hard to believe, but the young men who play in the NFL are not superheroes. Their jerseys are not capes and they do not have special powers. Yes, on any given Sunday, they are watched by millions of people, but if you strip away the headlines...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Feb 19, 2015 | Articles
It’s the time of year when high school seniors decide which college or university to attend in the fall. I recently read a blog by Stefan Scrafield, a writer for the Dallas Morning News, which was directed at Kyler Murray, a four-star, duel-threat...
by Jo Ann Pugh | Jan 5, 2015 | Articles
The NFL’s regular season has just wrapped up, closing out a year of challenges and controversial headlines made off the field. Incidents involving domestic violence seemed to dominate coverage of the NFL as much as the games themselves. While the media shined a...