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Camera Shy? 4 Tips To Help You Market Your Recruiting Video
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Camera Shy? 4 Tips To Help You Market Your Recruiting Video

By Simmone Collins|February 3, 2023

A recruiting video is like an elevator pitch in the world of athletics. For coaches, it is one thing to view a player's statistics on paper but another to see...

5 Highlight Tape Tips for Soccer Recruits
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5 Highlight Tape Tips for Soccer Recruits

By Scott Abramson|December 21, 2022

Highlight tapes are crucial to the recruiting process for many sports, soccer included. However, a bad highlight tape could push away any interest in you as a recruit so you...

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5 Must-Do’s For Your Football Highlight Tape (Plus 3 Things to Avoid)
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5 Must-Do’s For Your Football Highlight Tape (Plus 3 Things to Avoid)

By Thomas Walker|August 24, 2022

In football, a solid highlight reel can make all the difference in your recruiting process. So how do you put together an attention-grabbing tape that will put you on your...

Want to Wow Recruiters? Top 5 Platforms to Help You Create the Best Highlight Reel
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Want to Wow Recruiters? Top 5 Platforms to Help You Create the Best Highlight Reel

By Caleb Myers|July 25, 2022

Depending on your sport, part of a successful recruiting process includes creating a highlight reel to showcase your talent to coaches. Many times, athletes become overwhelmed during this part of...

Lights, Camera, Action! 4 Tips for Creating a Highlight Video That Will Wow Recruiters
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Lights, Camera, Action! 4 Tips for Creating a Highlight Video That Will Wow Recruiters

By Simmone Collins|June 22, 2022

A recruiting video is like an elevator pitch in the world of athletics. You only have a small window of time, so how can you make an impression?  For coaches,...

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From Social Media to Highlight Tapes: 11 Recruiting Tips From a D1 Swim Coach
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From Social Media to Highlight Tapes: 11 Recruiting Tips From a D1 Swim Coach

By 2aDays Staff|April 12, 2022

Swimming season may be over, but with summer looming, swimmers might be thinking about their offseason plans, their upcoming meets, and their college recruiting journeys… And you don't have to...

How to Ace your Golf Highlight Video
Golf Recruiting
How to Ace your Golf Highlight Video

By Thomas Walker|March 3, 2022

In most sports, highlight videos are one of the most important recruiting tools you can use. But, University of Michigan Women's Golf Coach Mandi Morrow says: “[I] don't think highlight...

Dos and Don’ts of a Baseball Highlight Video
Baseball Recruiting
Dos and Don’ts of a Baseball Highlight Video

By Thomas Walker|February 25, 2022

Like most sports, getting noticed by college baseball coaches can be very challenging. With how many high school baseball players they are, it's important to reach out to college coaches...

Dos and Don’ts of a Lacrosse Highlight Video from College Coaches
Lacrosse Recruiting
Dos and Don’ts of a Lacrosse Highlight Video from College Coaches

By Thomas Walker|February 18, 2022

The highlight video is one of the most important parts of the recruiting process for most sports, but what role does it play in lacrosse? Wesley College's Coach Bill Garrow...

Tips to Create a Swimming Highlight Video
Swim Recruiting
Tips to Create a Swimming Highlight Video

By Thomas Walker|February 11, 2022

Creating highlight videos is a crucial part of the recruiting process. It's pretty straightforward for sports like basketball, softball, or tennis: show your best shots, throws, or swings. But what...

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5 Tips to Make a Tennis Highlight Video
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5 Tips to Make a Tennis Highlight Video

By Sydney DeNardo|February 8, 2022

Having a tennis video that highlights your game is extremely beneficial when getting recruited. It helps coaches see your game when they cannot in person. Using a highlight video also...

How to Create a Volleyball Highlight Video Coaches Will Notice
Volleyball Recruiting
How to Create a Volleyball Highlight Video Coaches Will Notice

By Anna Garrett|February 8, 2022

One of the best tools to use as a student-athlete trying to get recruited is a highlight reel. It is quick and easy for coaches to watch and get an...

2 Most Important Points In your Softball Highlight Video
Softball Recruiting
2 Most Important Points In your Softball Highlight Video

By Madison Machado|February 4, 2022

A good highlight video is at the top of the list when it comes to securing a softball scholarship. You should have your recruiting video squared away and sent out...

5 Highlight Hacks from a Former DIII Basketball Coach
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5 Highlight Hacks from a Former DIII Basketball Coach

By Jaime Evers|January 27, 2022

Creating highlight videos is a key part of the recruiting process for most sports, but in terms of basketball, many coaches prefer to see the whole game film: “It doesn't...

Dos and Don’ts of Your Basketball Highlight Reel from College Coaches
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Dos and Don’ts of Your Basketball Highlight Reel from College Coaches

By Thomas Walker|January 18, 2022

Creating a highlight reel and sending film to college coaches is an important part of the recruiting process. Follow these dos and don'ts of basketball film. Basketball is a rarity...

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Dos and Don’ts of Making Highlight Videos for Athletes
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Dos and Don’ts of Making Highlight Videos for Athletes

By Thomas Walker|September 24, 2021

I remember watching the ESPN Top 10 plays every morning before leaving for school, and in recent years, Zion Williamson has been dominating social media with gravity-defying dunks. America loves...

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