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12 Songs to Get You Pumped for Game Time
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12 Songs to Get You Pumped for Game Time

By Noah Fisher|January 7, 2022

Getting in the right mindset is not always easy as a student-athlete. You have expectations to meet, you're probably missing class, and you can't ignore the noise of the crowd,...

How to Effectively Roster Stalk College Basketball Teams
Insta-Stalking or Roster Stalking?
How to Effectively Roster Stalk College Basketball Teams

By Destiny Washington|January 7, 2022

When going through your recruiting process, you should always consider what roster spots are going to be open to figure out when you would play, how much you would play,...

Need-Blind Versus Need-Aware Admissions Policy
Will You Get Accepted?
Need-Blind Versus Need-Aware Admissions Policy

By Kelli Prange|January 7, 2022

Have you ever wondered whether your financial situation will impact whether you get accepted to the college of your dreams? Well, it depends on the college. Colleges follow one of...

Top 3 Baseball Showcases in the US
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Top 3 Baseball Showcases in the US

By Brendan Duffy|January 7, 2022

One big way to improve your chances of getting recruited is by going to a showcase. No matter what sport, college coaches make their way to showcases. Yes, they may...

Verbal vs Signed Commitment: What’s the Difference?
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Verbal vs Signed Commitment: What’s the Difference?

By Noah Fisher|January 7, 2022

One of the questions a lot of recruits ask is “What is a verbal commitment?” In short, a verbal commitment is precisely what the name implies: you're not signing a...

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4 Mistakes Made in the Recruiting Process & How to Avoid Them
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4 Mistakes Made in the Recruiting Process & How to Avoid Them

By Nicole Fondots|January 6, 2022

Everyone will tell you that you need to do x, y, and z in order to have a successful recruiting process. My advice would be to learn from other people's...

Understanding the Soccer ODP
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Understanding the Soccer ODP

By Noah Fisher|January 6, 2022

The ever-changing landscape of youth sports can make it hard for athletes to keep up. Especially in a sport like soccer, with so many different teams and leagues to choose...

United States Naval Academy Basketball Player: “Be Patient and Continue to Improve”
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United States Naval Academy Basketball Player: “Be Patient and Continue to Improve”

By Hazel Brown|January 6, 2022

Jaylen Walker, a Texas native, graduated from Allen High School in 2018, where he earned three varsity letters in basketball. As a senior, Walker led the team to a Texas...

Athletes Supporting Athletes
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Athletes Supporting Athletes

By Christie Ackendorf|January 6, 2022

Treat others how you want to be treated. The golden rule translates to just about any situation.  We all love the feeling of going into a game, seeing the stands...

Top 5 College Dining Facilities
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Top 5 College Dining Facilities

By Firoz George|January 5, 2022

2aDays now allows you to rate campus visits and facilities, making it easier to organize your college search. Being able to eat a nutritious and great tasting meal is a...

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Navigating the NAIA Eligibility Center
Are You Eligible?
Navigating the NAIA Eligibility Center

By Dylan Tehada|January 5, 2022

From recruiting advice and athlete stories to NAIA/NCAA rules and coach ratings, 2aDays is your one-stop shop for college recruiting. The first step in your recruiting process is to sign...

Daily Grind: Living the JuCo Life
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Daily Grind: Living the JuCo Life

By Brianna Davis|January 5, 2022

Daily Grind articles are posted every Wednesday to provide a look into a day in the life of a college athlete and to give an example of time management skills....

Creating a Balanced Workout Routine for Sprinters
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Creating a Balanced Workout Routine for Sprinters

By Paramveer Chohan|January 4, 2022

Sprinting is one of the most physically demanding activities for athletes. One's performance is entirely dependent on the maximum output their body can produce. For this reason, many athletes seek...

Recruiting Horror Story: A Rumor Cost Me an Offer
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Recruiting Horror Story: A Rumor Cost Me an Offer

By Isaac Haney|January 4, 2022

Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. As a student-athlete, you focus on what you can...

8 Tips on How To Make a Memorable First Impression
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8 Tips on How To Make a Memorable First Impression

By Christie Ackendorf|January 4, 2022

First impressions can make or break interviews, friendships, relationships, recruiting visits and so much more. As an athlete, the first time you meet potential future coaches and teammates is very...

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5 Best Places to Find Affordable Workout Gear
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5 Best Places to Find Affordable Workout Gear

By Christie Ackendorf|January 3, 2022

Workout gear can be 100% addictive. And, what better way to crush your New Year's fitness goals than with AFFORDABLE new workout clothes? You might as well save a few...

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