Articles by Bryan Sosoo
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UC Berkeley & Olympic Swim Coach, David Durden, Dives into Advice
By Bryan Sosoo|March 2, 2020
2aDays sat down with Dave Durden, the Head Coach for the men's swim team at the University of California, Berkeley. Durden is diving into his 13th season with Cal in...
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12-Time Olympic Medalist, Natalie Coughlin, Talks UC Berkeley and Recruiting
By Bryan Sosoo|July 9, 2018
Coughlin is one of the most decorated Olympians in the history of sports. A former University of California, Berkeley swimmer, Natalie's resume includes three gold, four silver, and five bronze...
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Atlanta Falcons Player, Justin Hardy, Talks About Transitioning from College Sports to the NFL
By Bryan Sosoo|June 16, 2018
We sat down with Atlanta Falcons player, Justin Hardy, to hear what advice he has for high school athletes looking to go on to play college sports, the importance of...
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Johns Hopkins University Track & Field Coach, Bobby Van Allen, Gives Advice on Strong Communication Skills
By Bryan Sosoo|June 6, 2018
Bobby Van Allen is the Head Men's and Women's Track & Field and Cross Country coach at Johns Hopkins University. He is currently in his 19th season with the Blue...
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Fordham Basketball Coach, Stephanie Gaitley, Offers Recruiting Advice
By Bryan Sosoo|March 24, 2018
Fordham University Women's Basketball head coach, Stephanie Gaitley, has amassed 562 career wins making her the third-winningest coach in Atlantic 10 history. When Gaitley stepped foot on the Fordham basketball...
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2aDays: February Coach of the Month, University of Wisconsin – Madison Men’s Hockey Tony Granato
By Bryan Sosoo|March 1, 2018
Coach: Tony Granato Sport: Men's Hockey School: University of Wisconsin – Madison Named the U.S. Olympic Men's Hockey Team coach for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea....
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What Makes an Effective Coach?
By Bryan Sosoo|February 19, 2018
A pop culture business course offered last semester at my college sparked my interest in the lack of research that has been done on leadership and coaching representations in sports...
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2aDays Coach of the Month | Bentley University Women’s Basketball Barbara Stevens
By Bryan Sosoo|February 6, 2018
Coach Stevens has been the winningest coach in Division II history since Feb. 6, 1999. She joins Pat Summitt, Jody Conradt, C. Vivian Stringer, Sylvia Hatchell, Tara VanderVeer, and Geno...
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2aDays Athlete of the Month of January 2018, Brendan Burns
By Bryan Sosoo|February 4, 2018
Sport: Men's Swimming High School: Conestoga High School Berwyn, PA Club Team: Upper Main Line YMCA Berwyn, PA Brendan Burns is ranked as the number 1 high school men's swimmer...
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An Athlete’s New Year’s Resolution
By Bryan Sosoo|January 2, 2018
Let's face it, New Year's resolutions are hard to keep. Especially for athletes with crazy schedules and eye-watering workouts, how can one person have this much motivation? Here are some...
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Former Endicott College Head Football Coach Kevin DeWall, “Choose a School that is Excited about You
By Bryan Sosoo|December 28, 2017
The Endicott College football program has had seven winning seasons, captured two New England Football Conference (NEFC) championships, and made two appearances in the NCAA Tournament in 2010 and 2013....
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Babson College Women’s Basketball Coach Judy Blinstrub, “Make your Decision on Academics”
By Bryan Sosoo|December 15, 2017
The Babson College Women's Basketball team has been coached by Head Coach Judy Blinstrub for 34 years. During her time at Babson, Coach Blinstrub has coached basketball and soccer and...