Going global: How 5 postgraduate student-athletes continued their game abroad
By Ryan Bermudez and Monica MillerFor most NCAA student-athletes, their playing days end at commencement or whenever their eligibility runs out. However, not all student-athletes are ready to stop...
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For Sara Gifford, there are two worlds: hospital and home. There is not much in between. And the hours at home revolve around thinking about her other world.It is hard not to. Days off are spent trying...
View ArticleWhat my sport taught me: Teamworks Founder & CEO Zach Maurides
By Zach Maurides as told to Alexis BusseyZach Maurides played football at Duke. Photo: Duke UniversityAt an early age, football taught me what it meant to set ambitious, long-term goals and then take...
View ArticleLongtime UIndy AD: ‘Never sell yourself short’
Dr. Sue Willey speaking at UIndy’s 2015 Hall of Fame Banquet. Photo: University of IndianapolisWhen speaking with Sue Willey, vice president for intercollegiate athletics at UIndy, you know you’re...
View ArticleClassroom comeback
Degree Achievement Program ResourcesQuick Guide for Applying in Program HubQuick Guide for Completing the Former Student-Athlete Degree Achievement Program ApplicationFormer Student-Athlete Degree...
View Article2021 NCAA Silver Anniversary Award recipients announced
Seven former college athletes will receive the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award in recognition of their collegiate and professional achievements, as well as their civic contributions.The award annually...
View Article2021 Award of Valor: Jaimire Dutrieuille
On May 28, 2019, Jaimire Dutrieuille was on the front porch of a friend’s house in Braddock, Pennsylvania, with his friend, an infant and a 9-year-old girl, when gunshots rang out. Dutrieuille, a...
View Article2021 Inspiration Award: Chaunté Lowe
Chaunté Lowe’s first inspiring message went out from her garage. She was in tears, shocked at her breast cancer diagnosis and desperate to warn others of the disease trying to take her life. So she...
View ArticleCreating space: Amiah Mims leading efforts to create inclusion in racing...
Amiah Mims never intended to work for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In fact, when she finished her time as a gymnast at Kent State in 2015, she was ready to just relax.“I had just finished school,...
View ArticleMeet five former student-athletes featured in NCAA “Careers” spot
Before COVID-19 disrupted the world, five different leaders traveled to New York City to reflect on an experience they shared: college sports.More than a year later, those five former student-athletes...
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