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Athletic Trainers: Getting Players Ready for Gameday

Athletic Trainers: Getting Players Ready for Gameday

Jeffrey Hrunka, Sports Editor December 11, 2024

When someone’s favorite athlete is injured the first person to check on them is the team’s athletic trainer. They make the on-court diagnosis on whether a player can continue playing with an injury...

Student-athletes earn a 3.3 spring GPA

October 4, 2015

Athletes at FGCU earned a 3.3 cumulative GPA in the spring semester of 2015, compared to a 3.1 for the FGCU undergraduate student body, making it a record tying semester. Seventy percent of FGCU student...

Kane's Korner: FGCU puts student back in student-athlete

Kane’s Korner: FGCU puts student back in student-athlete

February 6, 2013

Student-athlete. The biggest oxymoron in the nation. The word gets lost in the current state of the NCAA. Some players at other schools don’t care about academics. The student in student-athlete gets...

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