Saturday, June 30, 2012

D1 Athlete Hosts Yard Sale to Pay for Training

Walker Harris is a 10 year old boy who discovered his love of football during recess when he and his friends would organize scrimmage games. He now plays for the Wake Forest Titans Junior Pee Wee football team where his talent and work will hope to help him achieve the spot of quarterback. To earn the funds to pay for training at D1 Raleigh, Walker hosted a HUGE yard sale. Talk about DEDICATION! CLICK HERE to read more.

Keep up the hard work!

Friday, June 29, 2012

D1's John Jenkins Selected in First Round of NBA Draft

Congrats to former Vanderbilt guard John Jenkins, who was selected in the first round of the NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. John trained hard at D1 while preparing for the draft and deserves the great honor! Also congrats to former Ohio State forward Jared Sullinger, who was selected in the first round by the Boston Celtics. Jared trained at D1 Columbus following high school before heading to OSU.

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Randall Cobb Experience at D1 Bowling Green

The former University of Kentucky standout and current Green Bay Packers receiver/returner was introduced Wednesday as a co-owner of D1 Sports Training’s Bowling Green location.

Cobb ran through drills Wednesday with facility members in four age groups. He takes the most enjoyment out of working with the younger athletes, he said.


Click HERE to read the rest of the story in Bowling Green Daily News!

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Monday, June 25, 2012

Tebow Opens D1 Orlando with a Great Workout

Despite an NFL career that has taken him to Denver and now New York, Floridians still love former Gators quarterback Tim Tebow.

An estimated 300 people attended a special afternoon training session Sunday with Tebow to mark the opening of D1 Sports Training and Therapy's Lake Mary facility.

The company, which has 15 other locations primarily in the Southeast, is known for partnering with local sports-medicine groups and boasting celebrity co-owners, such as new Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and professional soccer player Heather Mitts.

CLICK HERE to read the rest of the story in the Orlando Sentinel.

Heather Mitts Soccer ProCamp July 7th and 8th


D1 Cincinnati is partnering up with ProCamps to host the Heather Mitts ProCamp on July 7th and 8th. The camp is for girls between the ages of 6-14 and will last from 9 am to 1 pm. The campers will be divided into teams based off of their age, and will play a minimum of one game per day. The camp will also include lectures from Heather about the game of soccer, 8 hours of expert instruction on the fundamental skills of soccer and the team concept of soccer.

Click HERE for more information and to register for the camp!

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

R.A. Dickey's Story Featured on ESPN

Check out this great feature on ESPN! As many know, R.A. is married to D1 CEO Will Bartholomew's sister.

Jason Witten and Justin Snow Shine at D1 Experience Event


Great event with co-owners Jason Witten and Justin Snow at D1 Abilene. CLICK HERE to read more from the Abilene News Reporter. CLICK HERE to see photos on D1's Facebook page.

Monday, June 18, 2012

D1 Pittsburgh Athlete Places Second in The Laurel Highlands Ultra Race

D1 Athlete Brian Krogmann trains at the Pittsburgh facility. Brian entered into Laurel Highlands Ultra race where he ended up taking second place. The race was 70.5 miles long! Congratulations and keep up the hard work Brian!



Click HERE to see Brian's Results!

Friday, June 15, 2012

Thursday, June 14, 2012

D1 Columbus Athlete Trains to Play College Softball

Taylor Knore is a member at D1 Columbus, and has been training to play softball for Wright State University next year. Taylor has won the 1st Team All Central District, 1st Team all OCC Ohio Division, 2nd Team All Metro, All Ohio Division 1 Honorable Mention and has recently been nominated for a few more awards by her coach.




"I think it's really helped me have better balance in the batter's box, and I know I'm definitely feeling confident at the plate right now," says Knore. 


Keep up the Great work Taylor!


Click HERE to read more about this story!



Wednesday, June 13, 2012

D1 Tampa Josh Freeman Pro Workout

This past weekend D1 Tampa powered the Josh Freeman Pro Workout at Wesley Chapel High School. This event was free to all athletes between the ages of 15 - 23, and gave them an opportunity to train like a pro athlete. Congrats to all of the athletes who participated in this awesome event!

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

STACK Features Eric Berry Workout

Watch the last story on "The Short STACK" on Eric Berry. That feature was shot at his camp last year. Be sure to register for the Eric Berry Defensive Skills Clinic and Iron Sharpens Iron Camp benefitting the Eric Berry Foundation again this summer in Knoxville and Chattanooga. To register for all, CLICK HERE. Spots are limited.

Eric Berry Elite Defensive Skills Clinic - Knoxville
WHEN: **New Date** Friday, July 20
TIMES: 8:00 - 10:30 AM
(Limited to 75 athletes)
WHERE: Grace Christian Academy
AGES: 15-18

Eric Berry Iron Sharpens Iron Camp - Knoxville
WHEN: **New Date** Friday July 20
TIME: 10 AM - 2 PM
WHERE: Grace Christian Academy
AGES: 7-14

Eric Berry Elite Defensive Skills Clinic - Chattanooga
WHEN: **New Date** Saturday, July 21
TIMES: 8-10:30 AM
(Limited to 75 Athletes)
AGES: 15-18

Eric Berry Iron Sharpens Iron Camp - Chattanooga
WHEN: **New Date** Saturday, July 21
TIME: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
AGES: 7-14

Monday, June 11, 2012

D1 Detroit Ndamukong Suh Pro Camp

This past weekend D1 Detroit spent their weekend at the Ndamukong Suh Pro Camp. Congrats to all of the athletes who participated in the football camp! It was a great event!



Friday, June 8, 2012

Tim Tebow and Chipper Jones Partner Up to Open D1 Orlando


"D1 in Tampa has done really well. Other D1s around the southeastern United States have done well. It's a chance for young kids to get some constructive exercise from professional athletes," said Chipper Jones.

Tim Tebow and Chipper Jones have never met before, but are excited to get together and open the new D1 facility in Orlando. The Tim Tebow experience is scheduled for June 24 at D1 Orlando for all members, and the grand opening will happen the next day. We can't wait for D1 Orlando to open!

 Click HERE to read more about this story.

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Jason Witten and Justin Snow Hosting D1 Experience in Abilene

Big D1 Experience coming for D1 Abilene on Monday, June 18 with Cowboys Jason Witten and Colts Justin Snow. CLICK HERE to register.

D1 Greenville Athlete Completes the Assault on Mt. Mitchell

D1 member Pat Shirley completed the 102.7 mile race on Mt. Mitchell where he climbed over 10,357 feet. Pat said he had never participated in a race that was as long as this one, but his training at D1 helped him physically and mentally complete the race. He finished the race in a little over 9 hours and 30 minutes. Very impressive! Way to go Pat!

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

D1 Cincinnati Marvin Lewis Pro Workout Event

D1 Cincinnati and Pro Camps put together the Marvin Lewis Pro workout day at Paul Brown Stadium this past Monday June 4. This event was sponsored by the U.S. Army, and was free to all athletes that were between the ages of 15-23. Thanks for putting on such a great event!





Tuesday, June 5, 2012

D1 Member Trains to become a College Quarterback

Eddie Stockett is a quarterback at McKeesport High School, and he is starting to concentrate on what college recruits are looking for in a quarterback. Stockett has been training at D1 Pittsburgh to maintan and strengthen his skills so that he can play college football.

"Stockett has thrown for coaches from Duke, Rutgers, Pitt, Connecticut, Toledo and West Virginia in addition to the 20 or so FBS, FCS and Division II coaches who attended McKeesport’s college day May 16," says Jason Mackey.

Keep up the hard work Eddie!

Click HERE to read more about this story.

Friday, June 1, 2012

D1 Abilene Opening on Monday

On Monday, June 4th, D1 Sports Training and Therapy will open their doors in Abilene, the first of its kind in Texas and 15th nationwide. D1 features a 15,000+ square-foot training space and an additional 10,000 square feet for D1 Sports Medicine partner Texas Sport & Spine.

Cowboys tight end Jason Witten,former Texas Longhorn and Bengals receiver Jordan Shipley and Abilene native and Colts long snapper Justin Snow are new co-owners of the D1 facility in Abilene. In addition, the Abilene D1 Training facility will be co-owned by a group of local investors and sports enthusiasts led by Dr. Dan Munton of Texas Sport & Spine.

CLICK HERE to read more from the AbileneTexan.com.

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