International Students
4 tips for International Athletes Applying to College in the United States
By Carlos Carrera|November 24, 2021
Attending school in the United States can create many opportunities for international student-athletes. You can benefit from a complete and rigorous education system while playing the sport you love. But...
Self-Care
4 Tips to Prevent Athlete Burnout
By Sydney DeNardo|November 23, 2021
One of the hardest things about being an athlete is realizing you don't enjoy your sport anymore. Pressure sets in, losses happen, repetitiveness gets tiring, and you can get physically...
Gift Guide
6 Best Basketball-Related Gifts
By Brayden Koch|November 23, 2021
With the holidays right around the corner, it's time to start looking for gifts for that special someone! If the person that came to mind is an avid basketball fan...
Drunken Mistake
Recruiting Horror Stories™: How I Wasted a Weekend in Nashville
By Brayden Koch|November 23, 2021
**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Jake Kradel is a senior offensive lineman for the...
Sports Movies
7 Best College Sport Movies
By Isaac Haney|November 22, 2021
If you liked our Halloween Movies round-up, you'll love our 7 favorite college sport movies even more! Cozy up with these during Thanksgiving and Winter break! 1. The Express: The...
Gift Guide
6 Gifts To Get Every Football Player On Black Friday
By Noah Fisher|November 22, 2021
The holiday season is right around the corner! We're here to help with a christmas wish list for athletes every dau of this week. leading up to Black Friday! We...
Unsung Heroes
3 Basketball Underdogs Who Surprised Us All
By Dylan Tehada|November 22, 2021
March Madness epitomizes everything sports. It is about the dramatic upsets and the rise of unsung heroes. The unpredictability of this college basketball tournament has captured the hearts of many...
Redshirt
2 Ways to Qualify for a Redshirt Year
By Noah Fisher|November 22, 2021
There are a lot of unfamiliar terms when entering the college recruiting process. One of the most common is “redshirt.” Originating from the color of shirt worn by said players...
DIY Recruiting
A Final Word
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
If you feel like you just whizzed through this guide and are panicked about not retaining the information right away, don't be! There is a lot to cover when it...
DIY Recruiting
Congrats! You Are A College Athlete: Now Manage Your Expectations
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
Phew! You made it! It is an exciting time when you have officially made it through the recruiting process and are being recognized for your talent and hard work as...
Applying for College
The Application Process
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
Now that you have reviewed the important steps in the recruiting process, you are ready to apply. Through the application process, it is important to rely on family, guidance counselors,...
Types of Scholarships
Understanding Athletic Scholarships
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
The big question is, what does an athletic scholarship entail? An athletic scholarship is financial aid awarded to an individual either in partial or full tuition, based on their athletic...
DIY Recruiting
What “Band” Are You In
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
Understanding what priority level you are to a coach is important. This is commonly referred to as understanding what “band” you are in. Depending on the sport you play, a...
diy-recruiting-seasons
Recruiting for Different Seasons
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
There are essentially three different seasons for collegiate athletes. You have fall, winter, and spring, which all recruit at different times. Something that also affects recruiting timelines is the division...
DIY Recruiting
DIY College Athletic Recruiting: Intro
By Brittany Collens|November 19, 2021
Whether you're the parent of an athlete or the talented athlete yourself, making the decision to play college sports is both exciting and scary. There are a lot of rules,...
