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The Athletes' Voice • June 18, 2025

From the Classroom to the Field and Beyond: My Journey of Self-Advocacy

As a self-proclaimed nerd, my focus was always on academics. I wanted to be the best student I could be. I wanted to be a teacher’s pet. I wanted to get good grades.  As I got older and bigger, my focus started to shift. As a sophomore in high school, the head football coach asked […]