Archive for the month February 2010
Feb
24
The biggest sport in USA and college athletics is College Football, everything else is secondary to that. American Football have the same stature soccer has in the rest of the world; it is without any doubt the king of all sports in USA. So what are the possibilities for an international athlete to play American [...]
Feb
22
Playing volleyball and studying with a volleyball scholarship is a great way to get a higher education while still playing your sport. Volleyball is a really popular sport within college athletics. It is one of the sports that get the highest spectators due that almost every university plays within the campus. The men’s teams usually [...]
Feb
18
Water Polo also include in college athletics even tough not many universities have Water Polo teams. The NCAA is the only college athletic division that offers Water Polo scholarships and competition. The universities are allowed to offer 4.5 scholarships for the men’s teams and 8 for the women. These scholarships are distributed within the team. [...]
Feb
15
Hockey is a sport where the popularity and the quality have improved tremendously in college athletics these past years. The universities have around 18 hockey scholarships for their hockey team. Hockey requires a larger squad then most other sports so in a college hockey team you have to prove that you deserve your scholarship or [...]
Feb
11
Cross country remain to be one of the traditional and popular sports in college athletics. There are many opportunities out the there for runners who wants to study with a cross country scholarship. To obtain a cross country scholarship for an international runner it is important to have good times recorded in competitive surroundings. Coaches [...]
Feb
08
Golf scholarships are a great opportunity for young golfers to continue playing golf in a high level while still going to school. For strong golf players the chances to receive a full golf scholarship are relatively good. It is really important to have a strong presentation video if you are looking for a golf scholarship. [...]
Feb
06
The level of college basketball is very high in USA. After the NBA, the college basketball playoff could be the highest level of basketball in the world. To be able to play college basketball with an basketball scholarship you have to be one of the best basketball players of your age group in your country. [...]
Feb
03
Swim and Dive in college athletics have a long tradition and is one of the most competitive environments to swim and dive in the world. There are scholarships for both swimmers and divers but we will refer to it as swimming scholarships. The option to swim in USA with a swimming scholarship is something every [...]
Feb
01
Universities in USA have a long tradition in Track & Field athletics. It’s a very popular sport in College and the top level is very high. The opportunity to receive a track and field scholarship is a great chance for international athletes. To pursue a professional career in track & field is very though financially. [...]