Taking Note of Some Things: The Man in Women’s Shoes Edition
I am not ashamed to admit that when out for a run, I wear women’s running shoes. Currently I rotate
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How elite boys’ basketball changed the game for one Maryland school
At Bishop Walsh School in Cumberland, enrollment had fallen sharply over several years. And despite the support of a passionate and close-knit community, the future of the K-12 school looked bleak.
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Too much, too soon? Elite high school sports put young athletes in a pressure cooker
For athletes at NIBC participant IMG Academy, a boarding school in Bradenton, Florida, a mental health care provider, a clinical sports psychologist and a psychiatrist are available to students on campus. Twelve mental performance coaches regularly work with the athletes.
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Choose your own adventure: How players navigate the elite basketball landscape
Rice dreamt of playing someday in the National Basketball Association. OTE, with its emphasis on expert coaching and high-level competition, might have been a fast track. It was an opportunity to spend a few seasons in OTE’s program, gaining a high school degree at the same time and get paid for the experience.
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Aaron Rodgers leaving the Packers? Who wins the NBA Championship?
Top photo of Aaron Rodgers by Claudia Gestro Several weeks ago Packerland woke up to the news that MVP quarterback
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March letters: CPAC, a minimum wage, the COVID vaccine and more
Letters to Jim: March 2021 For being the shortest month of the year, February managed to squeeze a lot into
Read moreSeptember letters to Jim: What’s Up?
Trump vs. Biden. BLM vs. Law and Order. Finger pointing vs. The Path Forward. These are just some of the
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Random thoughts while waiting in a COVID world
I spend too much time waiting. It has less to do with the coronavirus and being stuck at home as
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How to Approach Sports Betting When the NBA Resumes
At some point in the near future, we are going to see the NBA return to action with the 2020
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NBAs Most Legendary Moments
As one of the most popular leagues in the USA, and indeed the world, the NBA has had some awesome
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