Submitted by USAFL on April 16, 2013 - 8:37pm
In a test unfamiliar to college basketballers, athletes excelled with impressive times in the 3km test. It was the final test of the 2013 AFL International Combine in LA today.
David Grzesiak from Wisconsin excelled with an elite time of 10mins 34sec, while ruck prospects 204cm Taylor Broekhuis (11min 24sec), 200cm Nathan Healy (11min 28sec) and 208cm Olatunji Kosile (11min 38sec) showed very impressive endurance in the unfamiliar and grueling test.
Submitted by USAFL on April 16, 2013 - 1:17am
USA athletes attending the AFL International Combine in Los Angeles have broken records today.
Three athletes, David Grzesiak from the University of Wisconsin, Matt Sauey from the University of North Florida, and Cliff Ederine from the University of Eastern Washington, broke the standing vertical jump record of 85cm with 86cm leaps to become the best ever preformers in 18 years of testing.
The overall performances of the group really impressed the six AFL club representatives in attendance.
Submitted by USAFL on April 15, 2013 - 1:00pm
Legendary Australian actor Jack Thompson stars in the new film Blinder which explores Australia's love affair with the greatest sport in the world.
Shot around Torquay, Victoria, just outside Melbourne, and also in Boston, Massachusets, the story follows an ex-footballer who, embracing the life lessons his coach once taught him, reignites an old flame after a long absence away from his home town.
Submitted by USAFL on April 14, 2013 - 11:10pm
The athletes attending this year’s AFL US Combine have traveled from all across the US. This year's pool of players have come from basketball backgrounds primarily and also includes USAFL player David Grzesiak of the Chicago Swans.
Day one of the combine included a warm welcome from AFL Talent Manager Kevin Sheehan and an address by Sydney Swans Premiership player Tadhg Kennelly, who is regarded as one of the most success international recruits in AFL history.
The list of athletes attending and highlights from their college careers can be found below:
Submitted by USAFL on April 14, 2013 - 12:33am
The Revolution squad that will take on the Canadian Northwind in the 49th Parallel Cup in Edmonton, Alberta, on August 3 has been announced and it is the best squad to be named in his time, according to Head Coach Matt Bishop.
"The selection process was the hardest we have completed since 2009 with interest in the program at an all time high and as a result several recent Revolution players have not been selected in this squad."
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