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Kickstart College Recruiting—The First Step Toward Landing a College Roster Spot

Beginning your push towards securing a college roster spot, and perhaps a scholarship, is like the kick-off to a football game, the first pitch to a baseball game, the tip-off to a basketball game or the face-off to a hockey game. Every game has to have a beginning. The recruiting game is no exception. In [...]

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Three Things to Bring to the Table…

A must read article, The 3 Things to Bring to the Table spells out the essence of what separates high school prospects from becoming serious college recruits. Apply what Dr Brady says regarding job interviews to that of meeting college coaches. It represents the Value component in our acronym VLTO=BE RECRUITED. It will separate you from [...]

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Welcome 2012, it’s Showtime…

“The strength of the group is the strength of the leaders.” -  Vince Lombardi Mom and Dad, it’s showtime. When it comes to playing college sports and the recruiting game, either you’re playing or you’re not. You know your kids don’t want to sit on the bench, how about you? Here is how you play [...]

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Small Colleges. Big Play

Big name colleges dominate NCAA DI college football, but not so in most other sports. You don’t have to go to Florida State, Ohio State, USC, LSU, Oklahoma or other major colleges to have your opportunity to play on the big stage of college sports. In most college sports, small colleges provide big college opportunities. [...]

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Putting the Student in Student Athlete

Why are you called a Student-athlete and not an Athlete-student? As I head off today to present a recruiting talk at Siena College, I will ask the audience- What comes first- choosing a career direction, choosing a college major, or choosing a college? And while 90% will intuitively get it right, choosing a career direction, [...]

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Parents, Know Your Place During a Coach’s Meeting

Parents have a specific role to carry out during a campus visit and coaches meeting. For starters, they are to make sure their arrival is early. Yes, get to campus early. Identify the location of the Athletic department. Travel around the campus and find the sports facilities and fields. Then head back to meet the coach.

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