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The Best Cooling Towels for Sideline and Post-PracticeHeat can make a long practice feel even longer. A cooling towel gives athletes a simple way to lower perceived body temperature, manage sweat, and stay more…
How Student Athletes Can Turn Their Network Into Summer WorkA summer internship can do more than fill a few months between semesters. For a college athlete, it can build career confidence, add practical experience to a…
The Best Gloves for Cold Weather Outdoor WorkoutsCold hands can turn a productive winter workout into a distracted, uncomfortable session. When fingers lose dexterity, adjusting a watch, tying laces, gripping…
Build an Academic Advising Relationship That Supports Your SportCollege athletes manage a schedule that changes by the season, the week, and sometimes the day. Practices, travel, lifting, treatment, classes, study time, and…
The best water bottles for long, hot practicesA long practice can turn a good training session into a dehydration problem when your water becomes warm halfway through. The right insulated bottle helps you…
How to Ask Your Coach for a Recovery Day During PreseasonPreseason is designed to build fitness, sharpen skills, and prepare a team for the demands of competition. It can also create a training load that feels very…
The Best Backpacks for Laptop, Gear, and TextbooksCollege athletes rarely carry one category of stuff. A typical day can require a laptop, chargers, class notes, a change of clothes, practice shoes, recovery…
Why Sleep Tracking Matters for College AthletesCollege athletes ask their bodies to perform through early lifts, long practices, strength sessions, travel, competition, classes, and exams. Sleep is the…
How to Plan Meals Around Practice Schedules on a Meal PlanCollege athletes rarely have a perfectly predictable day. Classes run late, lifts move earlier, team meetings fill the gaps, and practice may end when the…
How Student Athletes Can Build a Stronger Social Media BrandFor a college athlete, social media can do more than document game days. It can help you communicate your personality, attract sponsors, build relationships…