ShareI recently had a chance to email the father of an athlete a number of questions related to the football recruiting process that his son had just completed. His son is in the Class of 2009 and plays in a very small state that receives little recognition by colleges throughout the country. But instead of [...]
ShareWhen a college coach starts recruiting an athlete, they realize that they are getting you as an entire package. This includes your abilities on the court/field, your skills in the class room, and unfortunately for some coaches, that also means dealing with your parents for the next four or five years. Let me stress that [...]
ShareWhen an athlete accepts a Division I scholarship offer for any sport, they feel strongly that this is the school that they want to spend the next four or five years of their life at. And while some may decommit and eventually pick another program, the majority of athletes stay strong to their word when [...]
ShareWhen an athlete accepts a Division I scholarship offer for any sport, they feel strongly that this is the school that they want to spend the next four or five years of their life at. And while some may decommit and eventually pick another program, the majority of athletes stay strong to their word when [...]
ShareFor most parents reading this, the reason that you were able to find this site is that you want to be able to be proactive throughout the athletic recruiting process for your son or daughter. Maybe this is your first time and for others you may have done it before but there is no doubt [...]
ShareAs I have mentioned many times and in a number of different articles, college coaches try to find out the most that they can about each recruit that they are after. If a scholarship offer will come to the table, the majority of coaches do an in-depth background check that allows them to learn as [...]
ShareA feature that I have tried to include for readers out there is a question and answer with parents who have been through the recruiting process. While many of them have seen their sons head to the Division II or I-AA ranks, the parent that we caught up most recently saw her son receive an [...]
ShareI recently had a chance to do a question and answer with a parent who saw her son eventually sign with a Division I-AA powerhouse. This All Stater really shined during the end of the season and was able to secure a scholarship despite having two major Division I players also on his team. This [...]
ShareI recently had a chance to do a question and answer with a parent who saw her son eventually sign with a Division I-AA powerhouse. This All Stater really shined during the end of the season and was able to secure a scholarship despite having two major Division I players also on his team. This [...]
Share As I have written many times in the past regarding camp invites and how the majority of them are to boast numbers and the salaries of coaches (Read the article here), I continue to hear more and more athletes tell me that they are going to these camps because they were sent an invite. [...]