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2013 Michigan Prep Basketball Date Announced!

We’re excited to announce that the 2013 Michigan Prep Basketball Showcase will be held on Sunday, June 23rd, 2013, in Traverse City, MI! The event will give high school student-athletes an opportunity to showcase their skills in front of college coaches from Division II, III, and NAIA schools! This year’s Showcase features drill work and testing, competitive 5-on-5 games with sanctioned referees, and an NCAA recruiting education workshop for parents and student-athletes. Continue reading »

Childress Sports featured on Billboard.com!

Jay-Z continues to grow his empire by expanding into the world of sports agency. When this move was announced last week, Billboard Magazine reached out to Childress Sports to get our views on the mogul’s latest endeavors. See what we have to say! Continue reading »

Volleyball Combine is Officially in the Books!

The 2013 Michigan Prep Volleyball Combine is officially in the books! The inaugural year of this event brought together nearly 100 prospective college student-athletes to showcase their volleyball skills in front of college coaches and evaluators. The results are in, and we invite you to check out all of the performances!
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“Collegiate Student-Athlete Recruiting Guide” now available for immediate download!

Do you dream of becoming a collegiate student-athlete? Then you’ve come to the right place! Our “Collegiate Student-Athlete Recruiting Guide” is now available for immediate eBook download! From the classroom to the lockeroom, from the pocketbook to the playbook, this guide demystifies the recruiting process with insightful questions and action steps to help you prepare athletically, academically, financially and socially. Continue reading »

Childress Sports adds Buffalo Wild Wings as corporate sponsor

Childress Sports Consulting is pleased to announce that is has joined forces with Buffalo Wild Wings franchise JK&T Wings, Inc., to provide expanded program offerings throughout 2013, thanks to new corporate sponsorship support. With the generosity of this sponsorship, Childress Sports will be able to expand its reach and may be coming to a city near you very soon! Continue reading »

Registration open for Football Combine & Exposure Camp on May 10, 2013!

Registration is now open! Join us under the lights at Thirlby Field on Friday, May 10th for the Lake Michigan Football Exposure Camp! Players from the Classes of 2014, 2015, and 2016 are invited to showcase their skills in front of college coaches and top competition. Continue reading »

“How do I get a college athletic scholarship?” Check out these resources!

If you missed out on our most recent Student-Athlete College Prep Summit, fear not! There’s still an opportunity for you to learn about the college athletic recruiting process. Check out this post for information and free resources to help you get to the next level! Continue reading »

How do you define LEADERSHIP?

Check out our newest video of Ira Childress breaking down leadership concepts for college student-athletes! Here at Childress Sports, we believe everyone can grow in their capacity to lead — you just need to right tools! Share this video with your teammates and staff, or contact us today to learn how YOU can become the best leader you can be. Continue reading »

Volleyball Combine to feature Michigan’s best on April 7th!

High school volleyball players from across the Michigan will converge in Traverse City on April 7th, 2013, for the Michigan Prep Volleyball Combine. College coaches will be in attendance to watch players showcase their skills. Click the story for details on how to reserve your spot today! Continue reading »

Cal’s Gottlieb is the Leader of the New School

Head coach Lindsay Gottlieb has the No. 8 University of California Women’s Basketball team off to their best start in school history. Find out how this rising star is taking her program to new heights in a new era of women’s basketball. Continue reading »