Brewer: The purple crayon paradox
I want you to be really honest with yourself when thinking about the following question. Sit with your instinctual answer. Would you be surprised upon hearing that a highly touted...
When ‘Keep your head in the game’ goes too far: Student-athletes, mental health and the drug of expectation
When an athlete tears their ACL, trainers and medics immediately rush to the scene. In the weeks that follow, a flood of coaches, trainers, physiotherapists, strength and conditioning staff and...
Brewer: Being thankful
As much as material things have their place in our lives, it is the interactions with people who make our lives feel most full, and people who teach us the...
Brewer: Everyone puts in work
We know the people who play. We know the people who make the big shots or goals. We look up to these people, we idolize them and we strive to...
Brewer: Picture this
Athletes do not have everything given to them. They do not have a guaranteed job after college through their sport. The reality is that the majority of us don’t.
Brewer: Paving the road for equal pay
It makes sense, statistically speaking, that there is an immense pay gap between the male and female side of sports. I am not here to demand equal pay. At the...
Brewer: Cardinal RHED
The thrill of game day pulls all of us in. It brings fans, players, coaches, and aspiring young athletes together in one facility. And believe me, it truly is incredible,...
Brewer: Humble
We’re human. In being human, we take things for granted. Our mental well being is one of those things. We rely on certain consistencies in our lives, things we expect...
