MORE THAN A DIAGNOSIS
Share your story series: Defining the future, getting vulnerable, & building a community. Dealing with a setback is hard enough, finding...
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Human first, athlete second.
- Apr 21
AN Unexpected setback
Share your story series: Unexplained illness, tested faith, & new found gratitude Life is full of curveballs. The lesson behind them is...
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- Oct 30, 2023
My Eating Disorder
SHARE YOUR STORY SERIES: LIVING ABROAD, PERFECTIONISM & COPING WITH LIFE OUTSIDE OF SPORT My name is Quintin bullen & this is my story...
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- Oct 14, 2023
The Injury That Changed Everything
Share your story series: Injury & Identity “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against...
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- Sep 21, 2023
LOUD AND PROUD
Share your story series: Transferring, Coming Out, & Discovering a New Purpose You know how sports movies aren't really about sports at...
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- Sep 13, 2023
Q&A: Kristen Vacca
Share Your Story Series - Mini: taking action My name is Kristen vacca & this is my story. Volleyball Player McKendree Universit 1: Tell...
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- Aug 31, 2023
Your Life is Worth Living TOO
Share Your Story Series: It's okay to ask for help “It’s not whether you get knocked down. It’s whether you get up again.” - Vince...
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- Aug 28, 2023
with love, from Germany
Share Your Story Series: Overcoming injury & keeping hope alive "An injury is not just a process of recovery. It’s a process of...
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- Aug 23, 2023
I'm human too
Share Your Story Series: navigating college sports We often put athletes on a pedestal. We glorify them. We expect them to perform. We...
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- Jul 17, 2023
This will not define me
Share Your Story Series: Running with Lyme Disease "You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be...
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- Jun 9, 2023
Who Am I Without Basketball?
Share Your Story Series: Injury and Identity. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." -...
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- Feb 9, 2023
Q&A: Wilde Germano
Share Your Story Series - Mini: Keep the faith "When an underdog wins, they win for everybody, because somebody gotta come through that...
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- Jan 26, 2023
Living the dream
Share Your Story Series: What Happens When Our Dreams Don’t Live up to Our Expectations We often think that gratitude cannot exist at the...
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- Sep 21, 2021
What doesn't kill you makes you stronger
Share Your Story Series: Reconnecting with Your “Why” & Growing Through Adversity. “Adversity causes some men to break; others to break...
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- Sep 10, 2021
There's a First For Everything
Share Your Story Series: Expectations and Dealing with Anxiety. Let’s talk about “firsts,” as in your first kiss, first bike ride, first...
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