Sports Scholarship Blog from United Sports USA

With the Final 4 of March Madness upon us we take a look at the phenomenon that is predicting your Bracket. This year we will see The Ohio State Buckeyes v Kansas University Jay Hawks and Louisville University Cardinals v University of Kentucky Wildcats square off for a place in the final.

United Sports Laura Dawson will be joining the University of Kentucky Wildcats on a Swimming scholarship this Fall and would like to wish her future Wildcat Student-Athlete teammates good luck.

We hear from the Florida State University Head Women's Basketball Coach about having an International player on her team.

Leonor Rodriguez is in her Junior year as a Seminole. Last summer Leonor helped lead Spain to a gold medal at the 2011 FIBA U20 European Championship. She scored nine points and grabbed five boards in 24 minutes in the championship game win over Russia. Spain went undefeated in the tournament and Rodriguez averaged 8.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg and 3.0 apg. To find out how United Sports USA athletes are getting on this year view our successes page.

Barney Graff, Head Athletic Trainer, talks about the brand new Athletic Training Facility. He also discusses the athletic training philosophy at Oregon State.

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Florida International University is on the top 25 largest universities in the nation. It's well known for its diverse culture and academics. FIU has over 200 degree programs from bachelors, Masters and doctorates. Also, FIU has recently opened a Medical School and is considered the only public medical school in the state of Florida.



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The National Collegeiate Athletic Assoociation is the largest governing body in collegiate athletics in America. This video gives you a look at all of their National Championships and the winning sides from the 2009-2010 season.

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A view of some of the various facilities and venues for North Carolina State University.

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Bryan Miller, Sports Performance Coordinator, talks about the new Sports Performance Center, including the equipment and size of the building. He also discusses the Oregon State sports performance philosophy.

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The President continues a tradition started by President George W. Bush by honoring championship teams and student athletes from across the NCAA with a reception at the White House. Various championship teams and players are recognized for their efforts to give back to their communities, continuing an effort begun by President Obama of sports champions being commended for service as part of a White House visit.



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The National Collegiate Athletic Association understands the importance of preparing athletes for a life outside their sport. As a student-athlete you will be given the opportunity to study for a degree just like any other student enrolled at the university or college. The difference is they don't have the pressures of practices, workouts, road trips and game days to contend with. However, representing your university makes the extra work worthwhile.



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At United Sports USA we are keen to give you a deeper insight into what is happening in the world of Collegiate Athletics. Our Blog was designed to show interviews, university facilities and even highlights from recent matches and events.

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