Trayvon Bromell’s inspiring journey from sprinting phenom to World Championship medalist
The truth is that Trayvon Bromell is one of the best sprinting phenoms of his generation. However, he has had to overcome more adversity in his track career than almost anyone in the game right now.
Can Sha’carri Richardson actually win the World Championship?
No matter how you feel about her, the question is legitimate. Not can Sha’carri win a World Championship, but will she win it?
The College Track and Field Problem, that the Florida Gators Solved
College track and field is so predictable that we might as well be watching a fast and furious movie. That’s because the scoring system for NCAA track and field is entirely broken. The only way to fix it is to change it.
Where are they now? The FASTEST HS Boys in the 110 Hurdles
What really happens to the fastest boys 110 hurdlers in high school? Because only one sprinter every years runs the fastest time in the nation, and high school is really on the start of any young hurdler’s career.
Where are they now? The FASTEST HS Boys in the 400 meter dash!
What really happens to the fastest boys 400 meter runners in high school? Because only one sprinter every years runs the fastest time in the nation, and high school is really on the start of a young sprinters career.
What happens to the most outstanding players in women's college basketball
Where are they now, the most outstanding players from the Final Four? If you are the best player for that season in college, you are expected to dominate when you make it to the WNBA, but expectations don’t play the games for you.
How did undrafted players lead the Miami Heat to the NBA Finals?
The Miami Heat made it to the NBAFinals and almost nobody saw that coming. The truth is that the Heat aren’t just overachievers in the playoffs, they are a team filled with NBA rejects, the type of guys that nobody else wanted.
What REALLY happens to college basketball seniors in the NBA draft?
It is rare that a Senior in college is ever drafted in the NBA lottery. it has actually only happened ten times since the year 2011. But four years of college basketball develop a high school boy into a grown man. So how do those men perform at the NBA level?
These NBA Draft busts are now in the G League
If you are selected in the NBA draft lottery you get a big payday, and even bigger expectations. Yet some players go on to become busts and they even end up in the G league. Which is not supposed to happen, when you were supposed to be the future of a franchise.
Overtime Elite pays HS basketball players, but what is it really?
Overtime Elite offers high school basketball players the chance to play for real money, before they enter the NBA draft. Yet how good are the players in Overtime Elite really, and do they really have a chance to make it in the NBA?
Does TANKING for the NBA Lottery ACTUALLY work?
What does the history of the NBA draft actually tells us about the lottery’s chances of making your team into a championship contender? The truth is that it is much more likely to get you a benchwarmer than a future NBA star.
Is the G League Ignite REALLY better than College Basketball?
The truth is that the G League Ignite program is an option for top NBA prospects. But it is not much different than a college basketball team that plays against G league competition. The truthis that it is just as much of a gamble for you to actually make it in the league, as it is to commit with Kentucky or Duke.
Jimmy Butler’s was a JUCO player but is now a future Hall of Famer
Jimmy Butler led the Miami Heat to the NBA Finals and the media can’t stop raving about him. That’s only because they never really expected it. But he is a future Hall of Famer, because his resume reflects that, even if the media hasn’t really been paying attention.
How GOOD do you have to be in NCAA track to win a women's Olympic Medal?
Winning an Olympic medal is the greatest achievement for any track and field athlete, and in 2021, 13 American women brought home hardware. But how good were all of those women when they competed in college?
How GOOD do you have to be in college track to win a men's Olympic medal?
Winning an Olympic medal is the greatest achievement for any track and field athlete, and in 2021, 9 American men brought home hardware. But how good were all of those men when they competed in college?
Where are they now? The women's NCAA 100 meter dash Champions.
The title of the fastest woman in college is normally given to the Division 1 NCAA champion in the 100 meter dash. But where are the fastest women now?
Fred Kerley’s destiny is to break the 200 meter World Record!
Fred Kerley is the reigning world champion in the 100 meter dash and nobody saw it coming. He was a 400 meter runner and a great on at that. He has a combination of more speed and endurance than any sprinter in history, so there is no reason to believe that he can’t break the 200 meter dash world record.
Where are they now? The men’s NCAA 100 meter dash champions.
The title of the fastest man in college is normally given to the Division 1 NCAA champion in the 100 meter dash. But where are the fastest men now?
How fast do you have to be to run the 100 meter dash in D1?
The truth is that division 1 sprinting is not exactly what it seems, and anyone in any uniform is a threat to win, in any race.
Where are they now? The fastest HS Girls in the 100 meter dash!
What really happens to the fastest girls sprinters in high school? Only one sprinter every years runs the fastest time in the nation, and the truth is, high school is really only the start of their career.