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College football just celebrated 20 years of academic excellence with a record-breaking 2,596 student-athletes earning top honors for their classroom performance. Six Temple University Owls made the prestigious list by maintaining stellar GPAs throughout their college careers.
More than 100 Alabama high school seniors just earned scholarships for excelling both on the field and in the classroom. The Bryant-Jordan program is handing out $312,000 to students who prove that dedication pays off.
The MSU Denver Roadrunners volleyball team celebrated their first-ever national championship at the Colorado State Capitol while boasting a stunning 3.8 team GPA. The student-athletes proved excellence in the classroom matters just as much as victories on the court.
Six years after his passing, beloved Coach Peter Haliniak Jr.'s legacy lives on through scholarships helping Hawaiian student-athletes pursue their dreams. Applications are now open for four $500 awards honoring the man who championed equality in sports for over 50 years.
Four University of North Carolina student-athletes just earned major recognition for proving you can dominate both the classroom and the competition. Two will receive $9,000 scholarships for graduate school, while two others landed on the ACC's excellence honor roll.
Student-athletes at Pepperdine University just shattered their department's academic record with a collective 3.39 GPA. Nearly 80% maintained at least a 3.0, proving you can excel in both the classroom and competition.
Washington College's field hockey team just proved that champions exist both on the field and in the classroom. Seventeen student-athletes earned national academic recognition, with eight achieving near-perfect GPAs.
Union College field hockey players are proving excellence extends beyond the field, with 11 student-athletes earning national academic honors this year. Three players achieved near-perfect GPAs while helping their team make history.
The University of Arizona's student-athletes just achieved their highest graduation rate ever at 92%, backed by a support team that treats academic success like championship training. The C.A.T.S. Program proves that winning off the field matters just as much as on it.
Over 15,000 college athletes are ditching month-long fundraising slogs for high-energy one-hour sprints that raise an average of $350 per player. The competitive format has helped 154 schools collectively raise $5.2 million while keeping teams focused on training instead of paperwork.