Miscellaneous Athletic Recruiting Ramblings - 5/31/2008
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Recruiting-101 Book Review: Sole Influence: Basketball, Corporate Greed, and the Corruption of America’s Youth
While there may not be all that many recruiting books published, I think one thing that I can do is provide reviews for the ones that I have read. This book, Sole Influence: Basketball, Corporate Greed, and the Corruption of America’s Youth, takes a look at the problems with AAU and youth [...]
Will transferring to a big school help you receive an athletic scholarship?
Over the past few years, there have been athletes throughout the country who have spent the early portion of their career excelling at a smaller school. But as they got older and the hopes of at the Division I level, their family made the switch from a smaller school to a bigger one.
To do [...]
Basketball recruiting and the importance of the spring evaluation period
As I have talked about many times in the past, playing AAU basketball is a key to getting a scholarship. Yes, there are athletes that do not play who get scholarships but going against top notch competition and getting seen by coaches will help you during the basketball recruiting process.
In talking with a Division [...]
I’m a junior with football scholarship offers. What do I do?
If you are one of the few football players in the country with scholarship offers in hand (By that I mean a written offer, not a verbal scholarship), you still need to consider yourself a very lucky person. The percentage of scholarship football players is less than 2% when Signing Day comes around. The [...]
Should you help your athletic recruiting or your high school team first?
One of the more interesting debates with regards to a talented athlete on the football field is what should be more of a priority. Is it helping your high school team win games by sacrificing any individual glory for the good of the team? Or should it be to do whatever you can to [...]
Miscellaneous Athletic Recruiting Ramblings - 5/25/2008
There is a good chance that I will be all over the map with these ramblings so please bear with me for a little while. I have a lot to talk about with the site, a new design coming, and a small e-book that should be available within the next few weeks.
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Favorite Recruiting 101 Links of the Week
With today being the start of a big holiday weekend, I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at some of my favorite recruiting articles over the past few weeks. The main reason these links are being posted is because I have been trying to get at least an [...]
Highlight recruiting video: More things not to do
Maybe I am being too critical after seeing so many highlight videos over the years (I really do have spindles full of DVDs and had boxes of VHS before the conversion) but really, these articles are me trying to help readers out there. So I recently received some more recruiting highlight videos to review [...]
Filling numbers at elite basketball & football camps
I had a chance to talk to a recruit last night and was speaking with him about summer camps. While this was a basketball player, this article does apply to a variety of different sports. Before going into what he said, let me state that he has multiple Division I offers from low major [...]
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