Get Digital!
Want to Wow Recruiters? Remember these 7 Components of an Effective Email to a Coach
By Marissa Massaro|November 29, 2022
Getting noticed as a hockey recruit can be a challenge. There are 62 Division 1 NCAA men's hockey programs and 90 Division II/III NCAA programs and in the United States,...
Can Club Athletes Get Recruited?
Recruiting Horror Story™: No High School Team, No Offers?
By Christie Ackendorf|November 29, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Reese Dorsey is a goal keeper for the University of...
Get Smart!
3 Reasons Why Good Academics are Crucial in the Recruiting Process
By Kelly Wick|November 28, 2022
As a recruit, you know grades are important. But did you know that academics are so crucial that they can make or break your chances of playing a sport at...
Should You Show off?
Do Recruits Need to Attend Football Combines to Get Recruited?
By Isaac Haney|November 22, 2022
When getting recruited to play college football, you need to make yourself visible to coaches. Just playing in your games during the season isn't good enough–you need to work around...
Walk-On Success
5 Best Walk-Ons in College Football History
By Isaac Haney|November 21, 2022
To walk on in college football, you need to be pretty courageous. In a world that has turned the process of recruiting into a science, to come forward and assert...
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...
Choose Wisely!
Money Isn’t Everything: 4 Reasons to Choose A School Other Than Scholarship Offers
By Ava Soodek|November 16, 2022
When choosing which college to attend, it's easy to get wrapped up in how much financial aid you'll get. However, it is important to realize that college is a larger...
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...
No Scholarship, No Problem?
Recruiting FAQ’s: What if I Don’t Get an Athletic Scholarship Offer?
By William Calhoun|November 9, 2022
So you didn't get a scholarship offer to play sports at the next level? That's okay. After you recognize your disappointment and acknowledge your feelings, it's time to take some...
Scary Stuff!
Recruiting Horror Story: A Recruit Was My Horror Story
By 2aDays Staff|November 8, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. We publish a lot of Recruiting Horror Stories at 2aDays...
Get Social!
Recruiting and Twitter: 3 Tips for Athletes
By William Calhoun|November 2, 2022
Getting recruited requires a proactive approach and the recruiting process is constantly evolving. As we dive deeper and deeper into the era of social media, more and more athletes are...
