Don't Be Afraid to Reach Out!
5 Key Guidelines for Emailing Coaches During the Recruiting Process
By Casey Chizmazia|July 8, 2022
Reaching out to a coach can seem pretty intimidating because you might not know what to say, how to address them, where to find their information, etc. Well, I'm here...
Which One is Best For You?
Recruiting Advice: College Showcases vs. ID Camps
By Sarah Borer|July 7, 2022
If you're a recruit, you may be wondering: what is the difference between a college showcase and an ID camp and why does it matter? During the recruiting process, attending...
Ouch!
Recruiting Rejection Happens: 3 Tips to Help Recruits Cope With Being Turned Down
By Camila Cramer|July 7, 2022
Did you know that only approximately 7% of high school athletes go on to participate in college spots? In other words, only 1 in 13 high school athletes move on...
Think Before You Post!
Send Tweet? Do’s and Don’ts for Recruits on Social Media
By Casey Chizmazia|July 6, 2022
Coaches rely on social media to get a sense of a player's personality and who they are outside of their sport. However, posting on social media can both help and...
Decisions, Decisions...
Recruiting Horror Story: To Play or Not to Play?
By Madison Machado|July 5, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Maddie Machado was an excellent softball player throughout high school…but...
The More Coaches, the Better?
How to Involve your High School Coach in the Recruiting Process
By Max Brown|July 5, 2022
Are you unsure whether or not your high school coach can help you get recruited? Turns out, they can be useful to you outside of just games and practices. This...
Time to Shine!
Kick it: Top 5 Soccer Showcases for Recruits to Attend
By Max Brown|July 4, 2022
Are you interested in playing soccer in college? If so, putting a showcase or two on your radar is a must. Showcase tournaments are some of the best places to...
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College Recruiting Advice to Parents from Parents
By Matt Jenkins|July 1, 2022
The college recruiting process can be fun for the whole family as long as you start early, and getting a head start can relieve a lot of stress for the...
No rush?
Recruiting FAQs: When Should I Respond to a Coach if They Tell Me They Need a Decision Right Away?
By Jaileen Goncalves|July 1, 2022
Time is money, as the old saying goes, and this is especially true during the recruiting process. After all, your scholarship could be on the line! Coaches are also often...
Communication is Key!
Recruiting FAQs: When Should I Email a College Coach?
By Jaileen Goncalves|June 30, 2022
Communicating with college coaches as a recruit can be tricky and there are a lot of questions attached. Here, we tackle the first question that usually arises when it's time...
Just a Small Town Girl...
Recruiting FAQ: What if I’m a Recruit in a State That Doesn’t Get a Lot of Attention?
By 2aDays Staff|June 29, 2022
The recruiting process can be overwhelming….until it's underwhelming. Although plenty of star athletes come from big cities and athletic spots, there's a lot of talent in overlooked places like small...
Watch for These Signs!
3 Signs a Coach is Losing Interest During the Recruiting Process
By Brayden Koch|June 28, 2022
Going through the college athletic recruiting process is challenging. First, you find what schools will fit you, then you plan visits to those schools, meet with the coaches, and ultimately...
Not Your Average Sleepover
Recruiting FAQ: Overnight Visits
By 2aDays Staff|June 28, 2022
The recruiting process comes with a lot of questions, and a big topic of interest is overnight visits. Here, a former college athlete breaks down two big questions surrounding them...
Run Away From Coaches Like This!
Recruiting Horror Story: New Coach Who Dis?
By Matthew Reichen|June 28, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. It was the start of this anonymous athlete's second year...
NCAA Isn't the Only Option!
NCAA or Bust? 2 Things Potential JUCO Athletes Should Consider in Their Recruiting Process
By Gema Fernandez|June 23, 2022
It can be tempting to view NCAA D1 as the end all be all for potential college athletes. After all, who wouldn't want to compete with the best of the...
