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College Soccer Showcases: Where to Find Them and Why They Are Beneficial to...
College soccer showcases can open up opportunities for you during your recruitment. Soccer Showcases are intended to help boost a player’s recruitment. Showcases give recruits time to play and be...
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Winter Break Recruiting Checklist:Improve Your College Recruiting with this...
There are a ton of things you can do over winter break to improve your college recruiting. For student-athletes, winter vacation brings a much-needed break in school and gives athletes time to evaluate...
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Are You Ready to Learn About Recruiting Profiles?
What you need to know before creating a recruiting profile. Understanding Recruiting Profiles A recruiting profile can be your link to communicating with college coaches. This is where you can tell...
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Lacrosse Contact Period: How Prospects can Become College Lacrosse Recruits
During the contact period, lacrosse coaches and recruits can have face-to-face contact on college campuses, at the recruit’s high school, or at the recruit’s home. What is a Contact Period? First,...
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How to Understand NCAA Basketball Recruiting and Maximize Your Scholarship...
Learning the basketball recruiting calendar can help you find scholarship opportunities. The NCAA recruiting process for basketball is different than any other sport, so basketball players that want to...
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Do You Make These Recruiting Mistakes in the College Recruiting Process?
Avoiding making big recruiting mistakes is key to the college recruiting process. The college recruiting process can confuse athletes and lead them to commit many recruiting mistakes. Below is a...
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What the New NCAA Rules Mean For You
The NCAA passed proposed rule changes on January 19th. The new rules will take effect starting August 1st of this year. I am not going to cover all 26 proposed rules but instead focus on the rules that...
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5 Most Common Questions From National Signing Day
Signing Day is one of the busiest days for our websites. We get hundreds of calls, emails, and questions on social media. We do our best to answer everything we can, but we don’t always get to...
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How Do I Get College Coaches to Watch Me Play?
More than any other single event in the recruiting process, athletes and parents equate seeing scouts and coaches at your games as the sign that you are being seriously recruited. It is certainly true...
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What Your Local College Recruiting Story Isn’t Telling You
All across the country newspapers publish stories about the local star athletes who are getting recruited by the top college coaches. These are great stories meant to fill communities in on what’s...
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The Unwritten Code of the College Walk-On
image from the book “Wisdom of the Walk-Ons” Every college program tries to recruit the best athletes they can and offers them great scholarships to choose their school over another. What almost never...
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The Mistake 90% of Athletes Make When Emailing College Coaches
One of the dirty little secrets about recruiting is that it is easier than it has ever been for college coaches to find recruits. What hasn’t changed, is that they don’t have the time to sift through...
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Insider Secrets to Finding Scholarships and Opportunities at the College Level
This article describes specific situations that happen in the recruiting process where you as a recruit have an advantage. These are situations where the athletes I have worked with have taken the...
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Some Schools Lose A Lot and That’s a Good Thing For You
It happens every year where athletes who aren’t particularly great at their sport basically walk into a scholarship opportunity or makes a team at a school. You are spending hours every week on your...
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Division II’s Eligibility Package Moves Closer to DI
While Division I has been busy with a now-downsized change to initial eligibility rules, Division II has been even busier. The Division II Academic Task Force has put forth their own set of...
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Proposal 2010-26 and Amateurism
The recently concluded Johnny Manziel affair shone light on the NCAA’s strict yet also confusing rules about how different people or organizations can use a student-athlete’s name or likeness. Athletes...
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September 1st and the NCAA Recruiting Calendar
September 1st is considered a big day in recruiting because it signifies important dates for when NCAA DI schools can begin contacting senior recruits. It’s important to understand what rules change...
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Lessons From Athletes Who Transfer Colleges
The rate of athletes transferring colleges is growing every year. I get a lot of questions from recruits and parents about what their options are and many times, athletes have no choice but to lose a...
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A Coach Contacted Me and Now Won’t Respond
One of the most difficult things to do is get college coaches to notice you and begin recruiting you. That’s why when you get your first letters from coaches you get so excited and you should be. But...
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When It Is Okay to Ask a Coach About a Scholarship
Too many athletes I speak with and whose emails I read are asking coaches about scholarships in the first few emails or phone calls. The only thing this is going to get you, is ignored from that coach....
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