National Scholastic Athletics Foundation

External Resources

NEW: Mental Health

• Disorders.org - A resource center that offers a 24/7 confidential helpline, as well as an extensive list of local Mental Health Disorders meetings in every state

Financial Aid

• NEW: Education Data Initiative on Student Loan Refinancing: New investigative report on student loan refinancing, shedding light on the basics, specific lenders, and predatory practices in the industry.
• FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Student
• Department of Education
• State Financial Aid Programs
• Free College Financial Aid and Scholarship Info

Academics

• Mometrix Academy (Free test-taking study videos)
• NCAA Eligibility Center (formerly NCAA Clearing House)
• The United States Senate Youth Program
• Scholarship Listing
• ACT Testing Dates
• SAT Testing Dates

Biomechanics

• General - Models for Teaching Techniques and Assessing Movements in Athletics By: Gunter Tidow
• Definitions - What is Correct Technique? A Training Guide By: Arne Nytro

College

• NAIA
• NCAA
• National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)
• California Community College Athletic Association
• Northwest Association of Community Colleges
• U.S. Community College Track Coaches Association (USCCTCA) performance lists
• Trackshark

Federations/Associations

• IAAF
• International Olympic Committee
• USATF

Publications

• Runner's World
• Running Times
• Track & Field News

Miscellaneous

• USADA: USADA is dedicated to preserving the well being of Olympic sport, the integrity of competition, and ensuring the health of athletes.
• Travel Strategies to Enhance Performace (Performance Point - Pacific Sport)
• Asthma: Special Concerns for Athletes (Performance Point - Pacific Sport)
• Recovery and Regeneration (Performance Point - Pacific Sport)
• Overcoming Jet Lag
• NCAA Drug Testing