The Fred Opie Show

Host Fred Opie talks with Boston College's Reggie Terry A native of Hempstead Long Island Reggie Terry grew playing lacrosse, basketball, and football. He is in his fourth season as the Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel at Boston College. For more than two decades he has been in the business of evaluating prospects and recruiting them for universities as well as for five seasons...

Going solo today on the Fred Opie show talking about the importance of school choice rifting off of a conversation I had with one of my fried who is going through the process right now with his children. Are you going to look at a school that you know you can't afford and you're not going to get financial aid? Do you live in Washington DC and do you know the college benefit you have that those liv...

On this week’s podcast: we ask the questions are you eating to win or winning to eat? When I started playing competitive sports I had horrible eating habits. That continued until I became a Division I athlete at Syracuse University. I was a physical education major and therefore exposed to the importance of food, nutrition, and athletic performance. I started making the necessary to get playing ti...

On this week’s podcast host Fred Opie goes solo on the topic of parenting college age children. Opie was a college athlete, coached at the college level, and he is a parent, coach, and a college professor. He shares the detrimental problems of helicopter parents of undergraduate students and student athletes. You might be surprised at some of the things he has seen go on based on his experience as...

Fred Opie played lacrosse at Syracuse University and on a US National Team. He is a founding member of the FCA lacrosse camp, and former member of the US Lacrosse Board of Directors, Professor of history and author, a husband and the father of two children who play sports. He has seen so many talented athletes who have never taken the essential steps to open the doors to fantastic opportunities in...

Jack Emmer received his first head college coaching position at Cortland State in 1970. Host Fred Opie asked him why so many of his players at Cortland went on to become great coaches. Photo Courtesy of http://www.e-lacrosse.com/ Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/FrederickDouglassOpie?ref=hl and Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/DrFredDOpie Listen to Our Podcasts and More: http://www.fre...

Host Fred Opie interviews Boston University All American hockey player and NHL veteran Mike Grier, image Courtesy of www.regalmag.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/FrederickDouglassOpie?ref=hl and Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/DrFredDOpie Listen to Our Podcasts and More: http://www.fredopie.co

Host Fred Opie talks with former University of North Carolina Tar Hill Ousmane Greene about growing up in Yorktown a New York lacrosse hotbed in the Hudson Valley(Reporter Dispatch News Paper Clipping May 3, 1994) Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/FrederickDouglassOpie?ref=hl and Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/DrFredDOpie Listen to Our Podcasts and More: http://www.fredopie.com UNC Ou...

As a student do you you know how to positively influence your final grade starting on the first day of class until finals?  You should sweat the little things including where you sit in class, class participation, office hours, and what you wear. Fred Opie is an athlete turned author and professor who been grading papers, class participation, and submitting final grades for almost two decades.  He...