Hampton Roads consistently turns out player after player, year after year, from high schools to colleges. The high schools have talent. Sports in Virginia is year-round. Spring weight room bleeds into summer workouts, which bleeds into two-a-day, then into the actual season, and finally into offseason workouts. These players play against each other often times from little league right into high school teams. For many students, sports play a large part in the high school experience. Sports are still a very popular activity for students around the country. High school sports teams bring together students who may not have otherwise crossed paths. Working together to achieve a common goal helps strengthen bonds and build camaraderie for a life time of friendship.