Student-Athlete

As of January 2016 there are over 2.3 Billion active Social Media Users across the globe. These incredible numbers provide us with almost limitless opportunities, but also come with an inherent risk. Social Media, when used correctly, can open doors you never even knew existed, bringing you closer to coaches, teams and other athletes who would […]

7 Simple Steps If Your Child Is Being Bullied Unfortunately, bullying is serious and diverse in nature affecting up to 7 in 10 young before their 18th birthday. As parents it is important to understand the affect it may have on your children as well as be prepared to deal with it if necessary. Follow these […]

Nutrition Proper nutrition is essential for not only peak athletic performance, but overall good health. Regardless of your level of competition you are affected by your diet, and focusing on proper nutrition can drastically improve your performance and quality of life.  Choosing the right diet may vary greatly depending on your specific sport so Scoutlete […]

Say hello to Scoutlete’s Athlete Of The Week Nathan Chiarlitti of the St. Francis Xavier Men’s Hockey Team. Nathan is an X-Men Defensemen and having just participated in his 3rd year of eligibility was named MVP of the 2016 Subway AUS Men’s Hockey Championship, was named to the 2016 AUS second team all-star squad for […]

Nearly 90% of North-American teens are using at least one social media platform, while nearly 92% of North-American teens are going online daily. The reality is that the large majority of Student-Athletes today are exposing a big portion of their lives online, re-living their every moment for the world to see. While social media tools can […]

The CCAA, or Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association, is the national governing body for organized college sports in Canada. Currently, the CCAA hosts 10 national championships and is comprised of 5 member conferences encompassing 94 educational institutions. The Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association places its focus on enriching the academic experiences of Student-Athletes by offering support, leadership and […]

Regrettably, the odds are against us and chances are that your child may be getting bullied. The fact is that over 160,000 students skip school each day because they are scared they are going to be intimidated or attacked by other students. Unfortunately, it is also a fact that bullying is taking place earlier and […]

The CIS, or Canadian Interuniversity Sport, is Canada’s national governing body for university sports. The CIS is made up of a large portion of the degree granting universities located in Canada totaling 55 academic institutions. Over 11,000 students and 700 coaches are involved in CIS sports each year competing for 21 national championships in 12 […]

The NAIA, or the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, is a governing body for small athletics programs and its primary focus is on character-driven Student-Athletes. The NAIA is composed of more than 250 educational institutions with 21 conferences, over 65,000 student-athletes and $500 million in available athletic scholarships. TheNational Association of Intercollegiate Athletics organizes athletic […]

As a student-athlete, or the parent of a student-athlete, you have probably heard the term NCAA, but what is the NCAA? The NCAA, or National Collegiate Athletic Association, is an athletic organization in the United States that oversees intercollegiate athletics. As an organization the NCAA functions as a general authority for intercollegiate athletics, determining and […]