The New Gameplan: How to Transition from High School to College

By Jevon Moore, Athletics Counseling Intern/Mental Health Outreach Coordinator Your coach yells, “Timeout!” and the ref immediately follows with a loud blow of the whistle. Your team gathers on the sideline with the coaches for one last time. There’s 1:48 on the clock and you get a shot of water …

The Choice Is Yours

By Halle Wangler, former U-M women’s basketball student-athlete Every single day we are faced with choices. The magnitude of these choices could be as small as choosing to eat the last slice of pizza, or as profound as deciding which career path you want to pursue. We all have choices, …

Reno Gazette Journal: Nevada women’s basketball adds a focus on mental health

Below is an excerpt from a Reno Gazette Journal story about the Nevada women’s hoops team improving its mental health and wellness. By Chris Murray he Nevada women’s basketball team is working to improve its on-court skill, its conditioning and its chemistry this offseason just like every other school, but …

Inquirer: Dawkins thought about ending his life. His wife helped save it.

Ahead of his induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Brian Dawkins opened up about his battle with depression, thoughts of suicide, and how his family, namely wife Connie Dawkins, saved his life. By Paul Domowitch Brian Dawkins doesn’t know where he would be today without his wife. Well, …