"Having been a contributor to, and reader of, Access Athletes/The Real Athlete Blog for almost a year now, I have to say that I have always been impressed both with the content and direction of the website.  I am fortunate enough to work in the professional sports arena as a soccer Players' Agent and, when conducting my own research, I can say that I have not yet come across another site which succeeds in providing such balanced and informative views as this website.  What comes across for me is the genuine desire to assist aspiring athletes in accomplishing their goals of forging a solid career.  I believe that the job of an Agent is to be such a conduit between those hopes and their realisation; hence, to have such a great resource as AA/TRAB at hand is incredibly useful."
-Max Eppel,  President of Max Eppel Soccer Agency, LLC (MESA)

"Access Athletes provides a fantastic forum for athletes to connect off the court and field.  The Real Athlete Blog is an outstanding source of information for any player, coach or parent."
-Alan Stein, Professional Basketball Strength & Conditioning Coach, www.StrongerTeam.com

"Access Athletes is a valuable resource for athletes. Founder, Matt Allinson, works hard to locate experienced professionals in the sport industry to contribute featured columns through The Real Athlete Blog. Access Athletes also provides a creative, interactive format that enables athletes to connect with professionals and each other through the social platform."
-Susan Zaro, LMFT & Sports Psychology Consultant, www.sportshealthcounseling.com