Packers v Lions
Jamaal Williams: When One Team Drops You, You Go Somewhere Better
By Noah Fisher|January 28, 2022
“They didn't like me, like that ex-girlfriend… But I got a rebound and it was the Lions. They picked me up. Now they feeding me good, taking me to dinners.”...
Injuries
5 Tips to Treat (and Hopefully Avoid) Shin Splints
By Cole Wimmer|January 27, 2022
Whether you worked your butt off all summer or were a couch potato, returning to campus and practice puts a lot of added stress on your body. Switching from Zoom...
Golf Recruiting
What Rankings Do Golf Coaches Look at for Recruits?
By Jimmy Criscione|January 27, 2022
This article was updated by Anna Garrett, February 2022 When you are getting recruited for a highly competitive sport like golf, coaches often look at the national tournaments you've attended...
Basketball Superstar
Former Harlem Globetrotter, Tay Fisher, Gives Advice to College Athletes
By Grace Regan|January 27, 2022
Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Tay Fisher is a former Harlem Globetrotter who had a humble start at Kingston High School in Upstate...
Snacking in a Hurry
Grab ‘N Go Foods for College Athletes
By Noah Fisher|January 27, 2022
Food can become a significant stressor for college students, especially student-athletes. Finding time for meals and making sure the meals are giving all the nutrients necessary is challenging, to say...
Creating Highlight Videos
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...
Improving Performance
Self-Development Podcast for Athletes
By Carlos Carrera|January 26, 2022
Podcasts have been a part of my day-to-day life for about 4 years now. They have helped me get through some tough times as an international student-athlete in the United...
Coach Turnover
Head Coach Carousel: Dealing with Coach Turnover
By Noah Fisher|January 26, 2022
Having your head coach leave in the middle of your college career can feel like a nightmare. During the whole recruiting process, this was the person you were communicating with...
Finding the Right Fit
40 Questions to Ask Yourself When Deciding Where to Play College Soccer
By Andrea Leitner|January 26, 2022
Congratulations! Your recruiting journey has started and you've gained interest from schools. All your hard work sending emails, playing in tournaments,getting in extra touches on your own, and keeping your...
Parents' Advice
Northwestern Women’s Basketball Dad Passes Some Advice Your Way
By Bryana Hopkins|January 26, 2022
Bryana Hopkins recently graduated from Northwestern University, where she played women's basketball. She sat down with her father to discuss whether parents should be hands-on or hands-off in their child's...
Should You Be DI or Bust?
What Makes a School Division I?
By Olivia Horgan|January 26, 2022
Many athletes want to focus on the Division I label when they're being recruited, but sometimes the main difference is just that label. Did you know that in many schools,...
Athlete Decisions
Choosing between Going Pro and Playing College Basketball
By Dylan Tehada|January 25, 2022
Most athletes coming out of high school often pursue a collegiate career as they seek a balance in both athletics and academics. Playing in college allows you to establish a...
Money Talk
How to Ask Your College Coach for More Money
By Anna Garrett|January 25, 2022
As college athletes, we get the benefit of playing the sport we love while (hopefully) getting some of our education paid for. Some athletes receive the privilege of full-ride scholarships,...
Transfer Struggles
Realities of Being an Upperclassman Transfer Athlete
By Andrea Leitner|January 25, 2022
Being an upperclassmen transfer is both amazing and truly uncomfortable at the same time. Having a fifth year of eligibility due to COVID, I decided to take the leap and...
Lies
Recruiting Horror Story™: The Coach Lied about the Offer TWICE!
By Monique Felix|January 25, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. It is very important that you have a reasonably large...
Contacting Coaches
Why You Should Never Ignore a Coach During Your Recruiting Process
By Jordan Cole|January 25, 2022
College athletes are a very select group of people. Take basketball, for instance: there are about 1,060 schools with basketball teams amongst all three NCAA divisions. With an average of...