
For those that are working hard to make sure that they are fully qualified to participate in college athletics as a freshman, the ACT and SAT are two important keys when trying to master the NCAA sliding scale. The higher scores that you have in either of these tests, the lower [...]
Before making your college decision, you really need to think hard about what you want to get out of your college experience. When bringing this up, I am not just talking about athletics and academics. There is so much more to the college experience. Things like campus life, dorms, male to [...]
While I recently talked about the NCAA requirements and their sliding scale that allows you do be eligible as a freshman, a big part of that scale is determined by your SAT/ACT score. While you don’t need to take both, scoring high on one of the tests will allow you to [...]
The goal of the majority of high school athletes is to play at the Division I level in college. And while some may have the ability on the football field, basketball court, or baseball diamond, one aspect that may be just as important is your work in the classroom. The NCAA [...]
I recently read an article about ten things you can do to not get rich during your life. Because of how interesting the article was, I thought I would put together a piece that talks about the ten things you should do to not get recruited. This applies to all sports so keep this [...]
Over the past few years, the NCAA has implemented the Academic Progress Rates as a way to determine which schools continue to struggle to have their players graduate. It may have to do with an athlete transferring, leaving early for the professional level, or struggling academically.
The APR is a really big deal. Some coaches [...]
The later that you really start thinking about academics and the importance that it will play in college, the more behind you will be. Every single class you take in high school will play a factor in if you are will be academically eligible for the college level. And the longer you wait to [...]
One of the most interesting things about the scholarship process at the Division I and Division II levels that I think most people do not realize is that when you sign your Letter of Intent, it is not something that will certainly last four or five years. These scholarships are a contract that last [...]
One area that I hope to delve into more over the coming weeks regarding the recruiting process is the academic side of things. Yes, you obviously have to be a great athlete to play Division I athletics but if you don’t have the grades to do so, you can kiss that dream goodbye.
With recent [...]