Having my own child just go through this process as well as many of her friends and teammates, I can say not one of them find it uncomfortable or awkward. I can confidently say that for all of them it is the singular highlight of the visit. They complain when they schedule the shoots at the...
I'm in the camp of why be so condescending about these? I mean I get from one point of view they seem overdone and excessive, but try another point of view where it is a celebration of an accomplishment, and capturing some of the spirit and excitement of competing for that school. That's what...
In my opinion the home team crowd is nice, but the gymnasts lock them out and honestly I think some of them like the adrenaline rush. I think the real advantage is with the team being able to sleep in their own beds, get ready in their facility, and go through everything as if they are...
Wow, that is total homerism. How about this, do they have to bus or fly to a hotel? Do they have to sleep in a hotel prior to a meet? Have their team meals on conference space? Do stretch/conditioning/PT in makeshift room? Do they have to go through all the standard hassles and planning...
Gator Nation Football Podcast
Pretty interesting podcast where they interviewed the Gators Athletic Director. Roughly the first hour of the podcast is all about the settlement and how UF and broader collegiate landscape is handling it. A couple of things that I heard:
If I heard it...
Who the heck knows, but I love how everyone (including me) seems to so easily project themselves, their biases, their own opinions on someone they dont even know. Just because YOU think its a horrible inconvenience doesnt mean someone else doesnt see it as not that big of a deal. I mean...