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Understanding College Shirt Terms and the effects of the NCAA Transfer Portal.

The new NCAA rules, including the transfer portal, have changed the dynamics of college athletics, especially when it comes to the traditional terms like Redshirt, Gray shirt, Blue shirt, and Green shirt. Alongside these terms, the role of Post…

Education News Training March 2, 2025

Why are the NCAA & NAIA ID numbers important for a student athlete?

NCAA & NAIA ID numbers

Football Teams News Playoff March 1, 2025

Benefits of taking college classes while attending the APA Post Grad program.

Taking college classes while attending the APA Post Grad programs offers several significant benefits for student athletes, and understanding these advantages is crucial for maximizing the opportunities available during their time in the program. Below are some key focal…

Playoff February 8, 2025

What are the College Clearinghouse ID Numbers?

Playoff February 1, 2025

Understanding the NCAA & NAIA College Clearinghouse process!

NCAA & NAIA Clearinghouse

Education News Sports & Games January 28, 2025

APA Post Grad participates in China -US forum on Student Sports Movement for a sports culture development.

APA Post Grad global experience while participating in basketball sports competition.

News Training December 29, 2024

Jakobe Thomas a former APA Post Grad player shines at college All-Star Game.

Playoff December 5, 2024

APA Post Grad program experience China

News Training December 4, 2024

APA Strength Center remodeling progress

APA Post Grad receives upgrades to its weight room.

Community Education News October 4, 2024

The APA Post Grad storm team serving the community.

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