The NCHS Guide to the Off-Season

As fall sports quickly come to a close and the winter season is right around the corner, student athletes have started preparing for their next sport. Athletes have been doing various things to train for their seasons but is it always as easy as it seems for students who transition right from a fall sport to their winter one? Everyone has a different way of training to get ready for the season, so what is it that they’re all doing to get prepared?

Welcome to the club

Gogo Jones
Reporter

With over 20 varsity sport programs, NCHS is home to hundreds of athletes. And while many will go on to play in college, the vast majority will not. For those who love playing the game but don’t find being a member of an official college team an option, club sports provide a fun and competitive alternative.

Summer training diary of student athlete Rams

Chloe Davis & Gogo Jones
Sports Editors
For many, summer is a time to kick-back, relax, and soak up the rays. Ram athletes, however, realize that working hard over the summer and success on the field go hand in hand. While catching up with leaders from each season, the Courant asked these NCHS athletes what summer athletics mean to them, and how it will pay off in the 2011/2012 season. And while each athlete is unique with their own strengths, weaknesses, and routines; they all share one common goal–bringing home the next State championship. Ladies and gentlemen, NCHS Courant presents to you the Rams Summer Diary.

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