
Going Pro after College
Playing professional after college is the dream for many high school students and college athletes. Read all about the draft sports in the United States.
Playing professional after college is the dream for many high school students and college athletes. Read all about the draft sports in the United States.
The NCAA governs 24 different sport programs, however not every sport is represented in the university system in the US. There may be a few sports international athletes partake in, such as handball or men’s rugby, that isn’t recognized.
There are three different college divisions. The NCAA Division 1, 2 and 3 with over 1200 members. The NAIA for small schools and the NJCAA for community colleges.
College sports have a very unique status in the USA. In contrast to many other countries, sports are often played in high school teams and then continued at the college level.
Life as a student-athlete comes with many challenges, and can be very competitive. However it is also very rewarding, and can prepare you for a very successful future.