It's important to keep in mind that every recruiting journey is different. Some seem tougher than others and becoming a college walk-on is hard work. But when it works out in the end, it's completely worth it.
What is being a walk-on like? Being a college walk-on simply means you are on the college team and receive no form of athletic financial aid (athletic scholarship). Most people assume a walk-on is someone who wasn't recruited, and they got on the team by making it into the school on their own and making it through a grueling tryout process. Read More...
A “jersey finger” occurs when the tendon responsible for flexing the tip of the finger is torn. The most commonly injured finger is the ring finger. The torn tendon can slide as far back as the palm. A “jersey finger” occurs when the tendon responsible for flexing the tip of the finger is torn.
How do you treat a jersey finger? Surgical Management
The treatment of Jersey finger is primarily surgical and conservative management is only considered when surgery cannot be performed due to complications. Read More...
The term "target forward" or "target man" is often used to describe a particular type of striker or centre-forward whose main role is to win high balls in the air, hold up the ball, and create chances for other members of the team in addition to scoring goals themselves.
What does a target man do? In football, a target man is a striker who is the intended recipient of his teammates passes. Read More...