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Big 10 Champion helps daughter through recruiting process.

January 26, 2021 by Coach

We had a chance to sit down with Mary Armstong, a former Big Ten Champion, All American and George Alderston Athlete of the Year. Mary’s daughter, Cathryn just finished her athletic career at MSU, where both her parents competed on the women’s and men’s swim teams.  From this interview you’ll see Cathryn’s parents provided insights to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Selection, Insights, Recruiting Process Tagged With: playing at the right school, recruiting help, Selecting college

Choosing the right college

January 20, 2021 by Coach

Conversation with 25 year high school coach Scholarpreps sat down with Bob Chiesa, Bob has coached high school football for more than 25 years with some of the top programs in the metro Detroit area. What should be considered when selecting the right college We’ve heard a lot of parents say things like, “if they can’t play at a certain level or at this specific type … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Selection, Insights, Recruiting Process Tagged With: Athletic Scholarships, Choosing the right college, Playing in College

Should I play in college?

January 19, 2021 by Coach

Today we sit down with Jim he played football at the DII and DIII level. We wanted his prospective on a couple of important questions parents and student athletes ask about the college playing experience. Playing at college level vs just being a student Scholarpreps: Jim, I wanted to ask you a couple of questions about your football career. First one is, are you glad you … [Read more...]

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DI Lacrosse midfielder talks about the recruiting process.

February 28, 2019 by Coach

Brandon Davenport Interview – 5’ 8” 120 All State Lacrosse offensive midfielder works his way to DI Scholarship then playing at the professional level. The recruiting process can go by in a blur, and quite often will leave parents and students wishing they knew more at the outset to better prepare them for the journey. In an effort to help alleviate that feeling of anxiety, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Insights, Playing in College Tagged With: DI Lacrosse midfielder talks about the recruiting process, Did the college game prepare you for business?, Don't limit your college options, The college visit is critical, Value of watching the college game

Reactive Recruiting: A Cautionary Tale

February 22, 2019 by Coach

Does going to a private school guarantee a scholarship? The life of a star high school athlete should be relatively straight forward. Your job is to study hard, practice harder, stay out of trouble, and wait for the scholarship offers to start rolling in. In the world of college recruiting this is a reactive approach. Sure, the student is doing all of the right things on and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Insights, Recruiting Process Tagged With: Contacting coaches, Does going to private school guarantee scholarship?, Does winning state title guarantee a scholarship?, Reactive Recruiting: A Cautionary Tale, Start recruiting process early, You own the recruiting process

What is the Real Value of Playing Collegiate Sports?

October 11, 2017 by Coach

The value of playing a sport in college is difficult to measure. When you graduate from college with a bachelor’s degree and play sports, you are simultaneously graduating with a master’s degree in numerous life skills that will set you up for success in the work place and in life. Through lectures and textbooks you can learn a lot about calculus, the rise and fall of the Roman … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Insights, Playing in College, Why play in college Tagged With: Life lessons with college sports, The value of playing college athletics, What is the Real Value of Playing Collegiate Sports, Why play sports in college

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Should I play in college?

Today we sit down with Jim he played football at the DII and DIII level. We … [Read More...]

How do I get on the coach’s recruiting list?

This is one of the most asked questions by parents of student athletes. Parents … [Read More...]

High School Freshman Student Athlete To-Do-List

It’s your freshman year in high school and you loving playing sports, you’d like … [Read More...]

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