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Audio Interview with the Big East's Most Improved Player Natalie Novosel
Discover how Natalie Novosel's compelling offseason workouts helped Notre Dame women's basketball make it to the National Championship game. . . . keep reading

Lindsey Berg, USA Volleyball - Part 2

Read more about leadership from Lindsey Berg, USA National Team setter and Beijing Olympic Silver Medalist. . . . keep reading

4 Final Four Leadership Lessons
Jeff Janssen, Janssen Sports Leadership Center
Discover the four different leadership styles that have lead North Carolina men's basketball to the Final Four. . . . keep reading

5 Things I Would Have Done Differently to Be a More Effective Leader
Julie Sterrett, Lehigh Leadership Academy
If I could go back and relive my college student-athlete experience all over again, I would do so in a heartbeat. I might skip the part about tearing up my knee at the end of my senior year, but I su . . . keep reading

5 Leadership Lessons from the Beijing Olympics
Shelley Johnson, Janssen Sports Leadership Center

Have you ever wondered how Olympians let their leadership skills shine? Find out how some of the Olympic athletes from the 2008 Olympics chose to use their leadership skills. How can you apply it these lessons to your sport and life? . . . keep reading

National Player of the Year Candice Wiggins on Leadership - Part 1
Jeff Janssen, Janssen Sports Leadership Center

What do you get when you combine amazing athleticism, killer competitiveness, an undying work ethic, a clutch-performer, a team-first attitude, a sweet and humble personality, a highly coachable person, and a passionate, vocal leader? . . . keep reading

National Player of the Year Candice Wiggins on Leadership - Part 2

In Part 2 of the interview, Candice Wiggins reveals who influenced her as a leader, how she learns to motivate and push each teammate, how she confronts her teammates, how she manages the momentum of the game, and what advice she would give to an aspiring leader. . . . keep reading

Marcia Pankratz: U.S. Field Hockey National Team
Shelley Johnson, Janssen Sports Leadership Center

Janssen Sports Leadership Center Associate and Baylor and Winston-Salem State Leadership Academy Director Shelley Johnson sat down to catch-up with her college field hockey coach, Marcia Pankratz. . . . keep reading

Shea Ralph, UConn Women's Basketball

Do you want to lead your team to a championship? Not sure how to lead when you are injured and can't compete? Need to build a better relationship with your coaches? Be sure to read former UConn women's basketball captain Shea Ralph's advice on leadership. . . . keep reading

BRETT FAVRE ON LEADERSHIP
Discover Green Bay Packers Brett Farve's insights on what it takes to be a leader. . . . keep reading

MICHAEL JORDAN ON LEADERSHIP
What does Michael Jordan, one of the greatest athletes and leaders of all-time have to say about leadership? . . . keep reading

JOE MONTANA ON LEADERSHIP
Learn what legendary quarterback Joe Montana has to say about leadership from his books The Winning Spirit and Joe Montana's Art and Magic of Quarterbacking... . . . keep reading

Lindsay Tarpley, US Soccer National Team
Discover US Soccer National Team player and Carolina Leadership Academy 3DL Leader of Disctinction Award winner Lindsay Tarpley's advice on leadership. . . . keep reading

Twila Kaufman, Arizona Women's Soccer
Twila Kaufman led the University of Arizona women's soccer program. Learn her thoughts on leadership... . . . keep reading

Alice Barnes, Stanford Women's Tennis
Jeff Janssen, Janssen Sports Leadership Center

A four-time Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Championships, doubles National Champion, and a three-time team National Champion, Alice Barnes has earned virtually every award Stanford and the NCAA has to offer. Here are Alice's words of wisdom regarding leadership on and off the court. . . . keep reading

Mikel Hester, North Carolina Gymnastics
Mikel Hester was recently one of the University of North Carolina's top gymnasts and received the Carolina Leadership Academy's highest honor as a 3DL Leader of Distintion. Here's Mikel's advice on leadership. . . . keep reading

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Here's a list of colleges and high schools who have already joined:

University of North Carolina

"The Carolina Leadership Academy has made an enormous impact on our culture at Carolina. The Team Captains Network provides our emerging and experienced leaders with a 24/7 resource and support network. Take advantage of this amazing opportunity to get world-class leadership education and support for your student-athlete leaders!"

John Blanchard
UNC Sr. Assoc. AD

Stanford University

UCLA

University of California

University of Arizona

Wake Forest University

NC State University

University of Maryland

Florida State University

University of Pittsburgh

West Virginia University

University of Nebraska

University of Kansas

University of Oklahoma

University of Illinois

University of Alabama

University of South Carolina

University of Kentucky

Yale University

Princeton University

Creighton University

UMass - Lowell

Loyola Marymount University

University of Vermont

James Madison University

Oneonta State University

Southern Illinois University

DePauw University

Tennessee Tech University

Colgate University

St. Mary's University

Union College

Canisius College

Williams College

Gettysburg College

Wartburg College

Baldwin-Wallace College

Randolph-Macon Woman's College

Colby College

Colorado College

Alma College

Sargent High School

Wasson High School

Holly High School

Mountain Vista High School

Glenwood Springs School

Campo High School

Paonia High School

Kent Denver High School

Centaurus High School

Vail Christain High School

South Park High School

Telluride High School

Oakridge High School

Ben Davis High School

Lake Highland Prep School

Corunna High School

Trinity Episcopal School

Little Chute High School

Newport Harbor High School

Luther High School

Rice Lake High School

Plymouth Canton High School

Bishop Kelly High School

McLean High School

Notre Dame Academy

Maysville High School

Willard High School

Mountlake Terrace High School

Eastern York High School

Horseheads High School

Pioneer High School

West Springfield High School

Thief River Falls High School

Cocalico High School

Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School

Novi High School