Interviews

What You Need to Know About Verbal Commitments The recruiting process can be like boarding an airplane. The plane may taking you where you want to go, but if you are uncertain about what awaits when upon landing, you will feel anxious. Add to that, you are put on the airplane several years before your […]

One of the best ways to grab the attention of a college coach is by sending them an introductory email. Your teen can send an email to any coach they could reasonably hope to play for. Don’t wait for coaches to contact you. Have your athlete reach out first, and begin with an email. Here’s […]

How to Destroy Your College Athletic Career in 1 Easy Step This is an excerpt from “How to Get Recruited: A Step-by-Step Plan to Become a College Athlete“. How could you possibly destroy your college athletic career while you are still in high school in 1 easy step? There are several ways to jeopardize your […]

Welcome to Interview #81 I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NAIA Baseball Coach of Southeastern University, Adrian Dinkel.  Dinkel is in his first year at Southeastern after spending five seasons at Sterling College in Kansas as the head coach. During his time at Sterling, Dinkel led the team to the NAIA […]

Great Athletes Avoid Division 3 Schools. True or False? Over the years numerous parents and players have told me they will not consider Division 3 schools. Club coaches have told me the same thing. These coaches tell their players not to entertain a call from a Division 3 coach. Players, parents, and coaches cite two […]

Welcome to Interview #80.  I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NCAA Division 1 Men’s Soccer Coach of Utah Valley University, Greg Maas. Coach Maas is a master coach and recruiter. Regardless of your sport, if you have aspirations of playing in college, you need to take his advice and run with […]

Welcome to Interview #79. I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NCAA Women’s Cross Country and Assistant Track and Field Coach of Duke University, Rhonda Riley. Rhonda Riley was named the head women’s cross country coach and assistant track & field coach in June of 2016. Previous to Duke she had an […]

Here is the “Best Advice: Get a College Coach to Recruit You” straight from the mouths of 17 college coaches. The Recruiting Code truly has become the site that both college coaches and prospective college athletes trust. With that in mind, I rounded up some of the best advice on this very important question from […]