Recruiting has changed.
College coaches are no longer recruiting just the student-athlete—they’re recruiting their parents, too.
“An increasingly large part of the evaluation process for us is evaluating the parents,” Pat Fitzgerald, head football coach at Northwestern University, told Coach & [Read More]
Unlike football or basketball, track and field is a team sport that’s focused on individual results. Therefore, it should be no surprise that the college recruiting and scholarship process is different as well. [Read More]
For a hockey player, trick shots make for good online content, and scoring lots of goals can draw attention to your profile. But, in the big picture, none of that is what a [Read More]
“Do you prefer recruiting multi-sport athletes or single-sport athletes?”
It’s one of my favorite questions to ask college coaches. Overwhelmingly, college coaches love adding kids to their program who competed in multiple sports during high school. Here are five of the biggest [Read More]
Regardless of the size of the marching band you want to join, the step up from high school marching band to a college marching band can be a big one. So, to help you put your best foot [Read More]
Just as javelin throwers are very different from sprinters, track and field recruiting is a different process when compared to sports such as football or basketball. Given that, make sure you’re familiar [Read More]
The competition in Admissions and the high price tag at some of the nation’s premier academic institutions is fierce. In certain cases, prospects can leverage their athletic ability significantly in college admissions. Consequently, the true student-athlete who realizes [Read More]
College softball has exploded in popularity in the last 20 years. Concurrent with the growth at the collegiate level, participation in high school, club, and travel softball have exploded [Read More]
If you’re just beginning your volleyball recruiting process, it’s natural to have plenty of questions. Hopefully, we’ve answered the most commonly asked of those questions right here:
The short [Read More]
Eventually, we all get pushed or pulled past our limits. Physically and mentally.
When this occurs, we typically begin to feel the unraveling. We sense the fatigue and a voice of doubt begins to creep into our head. During these trying times, [Read More]