ShareI recently received an extremely rude comment regarding about the site and felt that I might as well address it here. The person was questioning who ran the site and what exactly makes me an expert in the athletic recruiting process. I have no problem with someone wondering about the site. What I had a [...]
ShareFor the majority of people who follow the recruiting process, it is pretty obvious what a redshirt means for an athlete. A redshirt is basically when a player in the program will play under a certain amount of games so that he or she can get an extra year of development before graduating. As I [...]
ShareI have had a chance to look at hundreds and possibly thousands of highlight recruiting videos over the last decade. During that time, I have seen a great deal of outstanding highlight videos as well as some terrible videos that would not get the top player in the country a scholarship. The transition from VHS [...]
ShareI recently did an article with a coach about his son. The son is currently a junior on the team and has already started going through the recruiting process. He is a good athlete and was named All State in a smaller school. After finishing the article, the coach requested that I take the names [...]
ShareIn talking with parents and athletes who are going through the recruiting process, many feel that their high school coach is not doing much in the recruiting process. While many coaches may be uneducated about how to help their player, if you can get your high school coach helping you, it would be a big [...]
ShareOne of the biggest myths in the world of recruiting is that just because you play at a small school, chances are low that college coaches will give you a scholarship just because of your competition. But considering that the majority of scholarships seem to be handed out to players from large school, is this [...]
ShareRecently, there were some comments on the site posted about Junior Colleges and the recruiting process involving them. Since it has been something that I really have not talked about, now is a good time to take a look at why you should attend a Junior College or why it should be a place you [...]
ShareOne important aspect that may be a huge benefit to your recruiting process is staying organized. While it may seem easy, keeping track of all the attention that you receive is something that will help you make that final decision. It gives you a chance to look back at all of the schools you are [...]
ShareOne of the toughest questions to answer in the recruiting process is should I take all of my official visits. This is something recruited athletes will need to make a decision about if they want to end the recruiting process early or take all five of their visits before that decision comes. What makes the [...]
ShareNo matter what sport you play or are considering at the high school level, it is imperative that you keep all of your options for colleges. Even if you feel that you are a sure fire Division I prospect, things can change quickly in the game of recruiting. There are a few reasons why this [...]