The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States of America is the strongest university sports system in the world. Hundreds of elite junior runners from outside the USA sign contracts with American colleges each year to compete in the NCAA. South African George Kusche recently made the move to the University of Nebraska.

George Kusche is a South African 3:58 miler and 1:47 800m runner and is now studying at and competing for the University of Nebraska. In this podcast episode George shares details of his experience at the University of Nebraska, debunks some myths about the experience and shares advice to those interested in joining a University in the NCAA.

George can be found on Instagram: @kuschegeorge

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