Professional Sports Archives

Winter Youth Olympic Games: Major Teen Talent and Culture

Posted 4:30 am by The Club & filed under Professional Sports, Sports.

By: Laura Boycourt From February 12 through 21, more than 1000 teens from across the world will gather in and near Lillehammer, Norway to compete in the fourth winter Youth Olympic Games. These talented 15- to 18-year-olds will put on a show in some of the sports that you know and love from the adult… Read more »

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Take a Course on Representing a Professional Athlete

Posted 8:26 pm by The Club & filed under Professional Sports, Sports.

Are you interested in sports but aren’t the best athlete? There are lots of other options out there! Coursera offers a free 9 week video series on “Representing a Professional Athlete.” With just one to two hours per week you’ll learn the necessary skills to help pro athletes manage their careers. If you’re interested in a… Read more »

Chicago Cubs: Maybe This Year?

Posted 1:16 am by The Club & filed under Professional Sports, Sports.

Nash Elder, Online Editor • May 13, 2015 - The Speaking Eagle The Chicago Cubs. A Major League Baseball franchise riddled with losses—going without a World Series win since 1908—could be a winning team in 2015. The popular 1989 movie “Back to the Future Part II” predicted it, but that’s not the only reason some… Read more »