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9 Myths Recruiting Services Would Like You to Believe
9 Myths Recruiting Services Would Like You to Believe There is a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding about what recruiting services can do and the value of their services. If you google recruiting services you will find very strong opinions and agendas. Here is what you will find: Recruiting services will sell themselves and their …
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10 Benefits of Choosing a JUCO
What are the benefits of attending a JUCO? Junior colleges (JUCO) are a fantastic option for many student athletes. They provide opportunities and options that four year colleges are not able to provide. They are a great stepping stone to a four year college. Getting an associate’s degree from a junior college can also be …
Why would a Division 1 coach push your athlete into a JUCO?
Division 1 recruiting is not about playing nice and being completely honest with every recruit. Would a Division 1 coach give you bad advice about where to go to college? Why would a Division 1 coach tell you to go to a JUCO? Dreams of playing Division 1 put on hold It is important to …
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Loom Video is a Recruiting Game Changer
Loom Video is a game changer for athletes who are serious about getting recruited. The odds of getting recruited are stacked against your child. Make no mistake: Recruiting is a competition, an incredibly tough competition. There are 8 million high school athletes in United States, not to mention the rest of the world. Only 480,000, …
5 reasons coaches will stop recruiting your child because of you
Coaches will stop recruiting your child because of you Parents, What if your child doesn’t end up playing in college? What if it had nothing to do with your child and everything to do with you? You could cost your child a scholarship and even a roster spot. Coaches are not just evaluating the student …
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How Much Time do Athletes Have to Respond to a Scholarship Offer?
How much time do athletes typically have to respond? If you are fortunate, you will receive a scholarship offer which brings up a whole new host of anxieties and confusion. How long do you have to respond? What if you are waiting on several coaches to offer you a scholarship offer? If you don’t respond …
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When Can You Expect Scholarship Offers?
When can you expect scholarship offers? There is no greater confusion in the recruiting process than the question of athletic scholarship offers. As a parent or player you feel helpless. You have no idea what is going on. You have never been through this process. Is the coach seriously interested in recruiting you? Are you …
When to start a college search
Are you wondering when your child should start a college search? Pre-school is probably too early. Senior year is clearly a danger zone, too close to high school graduation. However, that leaves you with quite a few years in between. The bad news is that there isn’t a one size fits all answer. On the …
Junior College Athletic Scholarships
Junior College Athletic Scholarships There are many reasons athletes decide to go to a Junior College for their first two years. Grades need improvement. Financial reasons Live at home for the first two years Family reasons If you play sports, are scholarships available? Can you attend school for free if you play? In our previous …
Division III Scholarships (But Not Athletic Scholarships)
Division III does not offer athletic scholarships Do you know there are no Division III athletic scholarships? Many athletes focus solely on athletic scholarships. In my conversations with parents and players, they often tell me receiving an athletic scholarship is more important than choosing the college that is the best fit. Athletic scholarships are so …
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NAIA Athletic Scholarships
What is the reality of NAIA Athletic Scholarships? Are you counting on full ride NAIA athletic scholarships? In our previous look into Division I Athletic scholarships and Division II we saw that full ride scholarship are rare for most sports. In our look into Division II Athletic Scholarships we saw that the scholarships were smaller and …
Division II Athletic Scholarships
Division II Athletic Scholarships What is the reality of Division II Athletic Scholarships? Are you counting on full ride Division II athletic scholarships? In our previous look into Division I Athletic scholarships we saw that full ride scholarships are rare for most sports. In fact, even half tuition is not as common as you might …
9 Myths Recruiting Services Would Like You to Believe
9 Myths Recruiting Services Would Like You to Believe There is a lot of misinformation and misunderstanding about what recruiting services can do and the value of their services. If you google recruiting services you will find very strong opinions and agendas. Here is what you will find: Recruiting services will sell themselves and their …
9 Myths Recruiting Services Would Like You to Believe Read More »
10 Benefits of Choosing a JUCO
What are the benefits of attending a JUCO? Junior colleges (JUCO) are a fantastic option for many student athletes. They provide opportunities and options that four year colleges are not able to provide. They are a great stepping stone to a four year college. Getting an associate’s degree from a junior college can also be …
Why would a Division 1 coach push your athlete into a JUCO?
Division 1 recruiting is not about playing nice and being completely honest with every recruit. Would a Division 1 coach give you bad advice about where to go to college? Why would a Division 1 coach tell you to go to a JUCO? Dreams of playing Division 1 put on hold It is important to …
Why would a Division 1 coach push your athlete into a JUCO? Read More »
Loom Video is a Recruiting Game Changer
Loom Video is a game changer for athletes who are serious about getting recruited. The odds of getting recruited are stacked against your child. Make no mistake: Recruiting is a competition, an incredibly tough competition. There are 8 million high school athletes in United States, not to mention the rest of the world. Only 480,000, …
5 reasons coaches will stop recruiting your child because of you
Coaches will stop recruiting your child because of you Parents, What if your child doesn’t end up playing in college? What if it had nothing to do with your child and everything to do with you? You could cost your child a scholarship and even a roster spot. Coaches are not just evaluating the student …
5 reasons coaches will stop recruiting your child because of you Read More »
How Much Time do Athletes Have to Respond to a Scholarship Offer?
How much time do athletes typically have to respond? If you are fortunate, you will receive a scholarship offer which brings up a whole new host of anxieties and confusion. How long do you have to respond? What if you are waiting on several coaches to offer you a scholarship offer? If you don’t respond …
How Much Time do Athletes Have to Respond to a Scholarship Offer? Read More »
When Can You Expect Scholarship Offers?
When can you expect scholarship offers? There is no greater confusion in the recruiting process than the question of athletic scholarship offers. As a parent or player you feel helpless. You have no idea what is going on. You have never been through this process. Is the coach seriously interested in recruiting you? Are you …
When to start a college search
Are you wondering when your child should start a college search? Pre-school is probably too early. Senior year is clearly a danger zone, too close to high school graduation. However, that leaves you with quite a few years in between. The bad news is that there isn’t a one size fits all answer. On the …
Junior College Athletic Scholarships
Junior College Athletic Scholarships There are many reasons athletes decide to go to a Junior College for their first two years. Grades need improvement. Financial reasons Live at home for the first two years Family reasons If you play sports, are scholarships available? Can you attend school for free if you play? In our previous …
Division III Scholarships (But Not Athletic Scholarships)
Division III does not offer athletic scholarships Do you know there are no Division III athletic scholarships? Many athletes focus solely on athletic scholarships. In my conversations with parents and players, they often tell me receiving an athletic scholarship is more important than choosing the college that is the best fit. Athletic scholarships are so …
Division III Scholarships (But Not Athletic Scholarships) Read More »
NAIA Athletic Scholarships
What is the reality of NAIA Athletic Scholarships? Are you counting on full ride NAIA athletic scholarships? In our previous look into Division I Athletic scholarships and Division II we saw that full ride scholarship are rare for most sports. In our look into Division II Athletic Scholarships we saw that the scholarships were smaller and …
Division II Athletic Scholarships
Division II Athletic Scholarships What is the reality of Division II Athletic Scholarships? Are you counting on full ride Division II athletic scholarships? In our previous look into Division I Athletic scholarships we saw that full ride scholarships are rare for most sports. In fact, even half tuition is not as common as you might …
