Ouch!
Rejection Hurts: 3 Ways to Deal with it During the Recruiting Process
By Kelly Wick|November 18, 2022
When entering a profession that is highly competitive, like college sports, you must be ready to face some losses. And although it may be hard to hear, many recruits often...
Be in the Know!
4 Big Questions Parents Should Ask Coaches During the Recruiting Process
By William Calhoun|November 17, 2022
As a parent, you play a vital role in your child's recruiting process. Parents who want the best for their kids should know the ins and outs of what a...
Hindsight is 20/20
Recruiting Horror Story: Interview with Former UConn Pitcher Garrett Coe
By 2aDays Staff|November 15, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Sometimes, hindsight is 20/20, and that's certainly the case for...
Plan Ahead!
Year-By-Year Recruiting Checklist for Prospective College Athletes
By Ava Soodek|November 15, 2022
Recruiting can be the most intense and stressful part of an athlete's life and it takes a detailed plan to get a recruit from the high school to the college...
Watch out for these mistakes!
Don’t Be a Recruiting Red Flag! 3 Behaviors for Recruits to Avoid
By Nicholas Nathanson|November 15, 2022
When you are in the middle of the recruiting process it is important to understand that coaches will judge you by every move you make. That's why you can have...
No Stars? No Problem!
How Non-Superstar Athletes Should Approach Recruiting
By William Calhoun|November 11, 2022
If you're college athlete material, but not, say, a five-star quarterback, the recruiting process can feel discouraging from the start. However, no matter where you stand talent-wise, recruiting is more...
college sports
3 Effective Ways to Reach out to a Coach During the Recruiting Process
By Kelly Wick|October 31, 2022
High school athletes must be proactive if they want to get their name out there. After identifying the school or program you may like to attend in the future, the...
Stick to Your Recruiting Goals!
Franklin & Marshall College Field Hockey Coach Kaitlyn Eager’s 11 Tips for the Recruiting Process
By 2aDays Staff|October 14, 2022
Head field hockey coach Kaitlyn Eager is in her sixth season with the Franklin & Marshall field hockey program. In her first season, the Spartans record was 13-6, including a...
Cover All Your Recruiting Bases!
7 Tips For Your Baseball Recruiting Process with George Mason University Pitcher Kieran Versaw-Barnes
By Max Brown|October 13, 2022
Regardless of your sport, if you're in the middle of your recruiting process, it can feel overwhelming. Luckily, in this interview we get to take an in depth look at...
Dream Big!
4 Things Recruits Should Look For in Their Dream School
By Noah Fisher|October 13, 2022
Choosing a college as a high school recruit can be a tall order and it's sometimes hard to know where to begin. The best way to go about picking your...
Hit Your Recruiting Goals!
Augustana Volleyball Coach Jennifer Jacobs’s 11 Tips To Ace Your Recruiting Process
By 2aDays Staff|October 12, 2022
Jennifer Jacobs just entered her sixth year as head coach of the Augustana University and has already made waves in a short amount of time, posting a record of 72-48...
Spooky!
Recruiting Horror Story: “High School Politics Impacted My Recruiting Process”
By Brayden Koch|October 11, 2022
RJ Corba knew from a young age that he wanted to play lacrosse at the collegiate level. From middle school, he was doing research and working to make the high...
Jump for Your Goals!
10 Tips on the Recruiting Process from Ball State Volleyball Coach Kelli Miller Phillips
By 2aDays Staff|October 10, 2022
Kelli Miller Phillips has been coaching volleyball at Ball State since 2016 and in that timeframe has amassed a 108-64 record overall and a 64-31 record in the MAC. Not...
Tips From the Pros!
14 Recruiting Questions With Harlem Globetrotters Standout Tay Fisher Interview
By Grace Regan|October 6, 2022
Tay Fisher is currently a Harlem Globetrotter who had a humble start at Kingston High School in Upstate New York. As a high school standout, Tay eventually found his way...
High Tech!
How Sport Science and Technology Impact the Recruiting Process
By Ben Gleason|October 5, 2022
You may have heard the term “sport science” from the ESPN show, or perhaps heard it mentioned in a recruiting pitch. Sport science is spreading across U.S. college athletics, and...
Bait and Switch!
Recruiting Horror Story: “I Cried. Sadness and Anger Were the Only Things I Was Feeling”
By Anna Garrett|October 4, 2022
Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Jeanette Henderson is an indoor and beach volleyball player...