by Amy Bryant | Jun 7, 2021 | Advice for Parents, Articles about Coach Bryant, Articles about Coronavirus, College Athletics Recruiting, Team Culture
No one expected us to win. As late as March we weren’t sure we could even play. But on Wednesday, May 26, Emory’s women’s tennis team dominated defending NCAA champs Wesleyan, winning the 2021 Division III National Championship 5-0. Until that moment...
by Amy Bryant | Mar 6, 2021 | Articles about Coach Bryant, Articles about Coronavirus, Team Culture
During COVID, my college team has tried not to look at what “was” or what “could have been” and instead focus on where we are NOW and what we can control, in this moment. The most successful athletes and teams in the world embrace this growth...
by Amy Bryant | Jan 8, 2021 | Advice for Parents, Articles about Coronavirus, College Athletics Recruiting
Dear Coach Bryant: Since Division I has extended its recruiting dead period to April 16, is there any way my high school athlete can be recruited now? With coaches unable to meet with us or attend events, we’re wondering if our child should just plan on taking a gap...
by Amy Bryant | Sep 11, 2020 | Advice for Parents, Articles about Coronavirus
Dear Coach Bryant, I never imagined my daughter’s college application season might occur during a pandemic. She is supposed to sign November 11 to play college field hockey, but we have no idea whether to sign – or where she should go to play her beloved sport. It...
by Amy Bryant | Aug 6, 2020 | Advice for Parents, Articles about Coronavirus, Integrity in College Athletics, Uncategorized
Dear Coach Bryant: We’ve always supported our son’s exceptional passion for baseball. But now that he’s starting to think about college, his mother and I are wondering if we should continue to encourage his interest in playing at that level. While he’s likely to do...
by Amy Bryant | Jun 30, 2020 | Advice for Parents, Articles about Coronavirus
Dear Coach Bryant: I keep hearing about universities cutting their sports programs because of Covid-19 financial pressure. I’m nervous that the teams my son is researching now may not exist once he arrives on campus. My son is a high school swimmer and he has had to...
