National award paves the way to the Olympics for one accomplished high school athlete. Back in 2002, Olympian rower Meghan O’Leary didn’t even know rowing was a sport. A senior at Episcopal High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she was an accomplished volleyball, basketball, and softball star as well as a top scholar. Then one
You know the stories – Tom Brady in Super Bowl LI, LeBron and Kyrie Irving in the 2016 NBA Finals, Landon Donovan vs. Algeria at the 2010 World Cup, 2015’s 2nd ‘Serena Slam,’ all unbelievable performances by athletes in un-winnable environments. Work hard in the first three quarters and often you’ll come away the victor,
Athletes will do strange things for an edge over their opponents. Magnets to improve recovery after workouts, hologram bracelets, and the copper-fit compression sleeves that supposedly kept Brett Farve throwing bullets until well into his 40’s are just a few examples of things athletes have embraced to improve their performance in practices and games. But what if playing harder,
Thursday, August 10, 2017 5:00 PM Arlington High School AWAY 2 Burleson Centennial HOME 0 Game Recap Day 1 of the Mansfield ISD Rotary Tournament is complete and your Lady Colts finished 3-0! Varsity dominated the day playing well in all 3 matches and is ready to continue their mission tomorrow! Varsity plays at 1:00p
Thursday, August 10, 2017 8:30 AM Place 2 Points 0 Meet Recap The varsity tennis team started off the season well with a match against Butleson high school and Centennial high school. Outstanding performances were had by all! The team competed well and is looking forward to the regular season beginning! Opponents School Place Points
New jerseys, gear, entry fees, retreats – the wish list of opportunities to improve your teams is long, and often, the ways to finance them are short. While there’s no perfect one-size-fits-all fundraiser for every community, good inspiration is the first step. Whether its your booster club, team, or program looking to raise funds and increase
Friday, August 4, 2017 11:00 AM Arlington High School AWAY 0 Northwest High School HOME 0 Game Recap Final scrimmage of the day! Finished the day off strong; everyone on the team stepped up and brought their “A” game! Team served extremely well to keep their opponents out of system.
Friday, August 4, 2017 10:00 AM Arlington High School AWAY 0 South Grand Prairie High School HOME 0 Game Recap Second scrimmage of the day! We do not keep score during scrimmages; however, the Lady Colts continue to shine! Great defensive play at the net and in the backcourt! Defense is definitely one of our
Friday, August 4, 2017 9:00 AM Arlington High School AWAY 0 L.D. Bell HOME 0 Game Recap First scrimmage of the day! We do not keep score during scrimmages; however, the Lady Colts looked great for their first court play! Very excited about this season! Players are determined and focused to make a run for
Staying hydrated is important to your health, and is one of the best ways to ensure that you are playing your best. Unfortunately, many athletes overlook just how important water is in maintaining top-level performance. Think you know everything there is to know about proper hydration? Take the quiz below sourced from Active.com’s 15 Hydration
