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Football Recruiting 101 - Ten Questions
When talking with college coaches you need to know what questions to ask. Find ten good questions to ask coaches here.
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Football Recruiting 101 - Big Business
Is football recruiting all fun and games or is it big business? Some helpful tips to put the whole process into prospective.
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Football Recruiting 101 - Letters, Phone Calls & E-mails
Sorting out what the letters, phone calls and e-mails mean in the recruiting process. Are you really being recruited?
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Football Recruiting 101 - Camps & Combines
Football recruiting camps & combines are a good bet for several different reasons. Check out what this author has to say to prospective college football athletes about camps & combines.
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Football Recruiting 101 - Academics
In many cases your academic standing with college can be more inviting than your athletic ability to play football. In the article find out how and why that is the case.
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Football Recruiting 101 - Athletic Assessment
If you want to play football in college understand that it will take a lot of hard work on and off the field. In this article I suggest a good starting place. You have to start somewhere, so start with an athletic assessment.
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Do You Know Where Your Goals Are?
Many people write goals or make resolutions at the beginning of a new year only to have them collecting dust within a few weeks. Where are your goals? If your off track get back on.
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Three Awesome Reasons Why You Should Create a Life List
Feeling low? Humdrum? Bored? Here are three reasons to consider creating a Life List of things to do in your life.
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Football Recruiting 101 - College Coaches
Do you know what college coaches are looking for in a football prospect? In this article I will point out what coaches are looking for and what they expect from their athletes.
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Failure is a Test Result!
I really do hope you fail--SOON! I hope you fail often. And I hope you fail in a BIG way. How do you react when you fail? Do you leave projects half-done? Do you get discouraged?
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Reading the Safeties Quarterback Training
Today the quarterbacks are schooled that reading the safeties is the key to being able to read the defense. Whether the defense is blitzing, going with man to man or zone, it is very important quarterbacks are able to read the safeties.
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The Art of (Self) Motivation
Do you work from home? Do you ever find yourself unmotivated? Do you miss the brainstorm sessions and validation you receive from coworkers?
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What Specific Muscles Are Used in a Golf Swing?
There are many different muscles that are actually used in a swing, though out of the 850 total in the human body, only about twenty or so are used in the execution of the golf swing. The basics are as follows: Lower Body Muscles These muscles will create stability, and this particular set also includes the hamstrings. Hamstrings will help your posture, though as you get older, they become more restricted, meaning that you'll be able to pull a hamstring easier or a muscle in general.
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How Do I Correct a Reverse Pivot in My Golf Swing?
If you are asking this question, then you are probably pulling your ball to the left when you swing or putt. This is a serious problem, especially for that last swing of the course. It's never good when your ball swerves out of the way when it's less than two feet from the hole! Not only does it make you look bad, it can also cost you money if you're playing in a competition.
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I Take the Vow For Peace - Will You?
What you are thinking right this very moment will shape your tomorrow. YOU have the power to change the world. Yes, it's true! How?
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Staying Motivated to Grow Your Business
Staying motivated is one of the many challenges we entrepreneurs face when running our business. Some days we are on fire and are super productive. Other days, we struggle to just get through our emails - which can be less than motivating itself!
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What is Meant by a Cupped Wrist in the Golf Swing?
As I've said before, golf is mostly a game of opinion and theory, and this topic is no exception. A cupped wrist can be described as poor posture, or a good technique, depending on whose hands it is in. No pun intended. Basically, a cupped wrist is the act of adding a slight curve to your wrist at the point of impact with the ball.
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Can You Play Golf Without Messing Up Your Baseball Swing?
If you're anything like me, the first thing that come to your mind when you ask this question, is a baseball player standing on home plate holding his bat like a golf club. The major concern here, is that switching from golf to baseball on a daily basis will cause you to get out of the disciplined routine of hitting the ball one way or the other.
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How to Maintain Good Tempo During Your Golf Swing
This is an important question, it really is, because you can position yourself all you like, you can have the perfect stance, but if you mess up the tempo during the swing, there is a good chance your ball will either simply fall off the tee, or fly backwards and smash out the windshield of your boss's car. You don't want that and neither do I, so let's analyze the tempo of a good swing.
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How to Hit a Golf Ball Clean and Consistently
This is another question that will have a different answer for everyone, as once again golf is more a game of opinion than fact. However, there are some basics that everyone should adhere to. First and foremost, there is the grip; the way you hold your club. Gripping the club too tight will cause tension in your arms and shoulders, your swing will be shorter, and your ball will go a shorter distance.
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