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Different Divisions – Different Intent Agreements for College Sports
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Different Divisions – Different Intent Agreements for College Sports

By Brittany Collens|October 4, 2021

With the early NLI signing date creeping up on us, we are reminded that not all divisions or athletic associations are the same. While some athletes may be looking at...

Division I Athletes: Tips before and after Recruiting
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Division I Athletes: Tips before and after Recruiting

By Kelli Prange|October 1, 2021

Being a Division I women's basketball athlete can be great, but it can be challenging as well. You have to train all year round. You are required to be on...

Due Soon: Early Decisions and Early Action
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Due Soon: Early Decisions and Early Action

By Jaime Evers|October 1, 2021

Early Action and Early Decision applications are coming up! With most early application deadlines falling on November 1st of a high school athlete's senior year, it's time to start deciding...

What to Do and When: Recruiting and College Applications for Athletes
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What to Do and When: Recruiting and College Applications for Athletes

By 2aDays Staff|September 30, 2021

When should you start your recruiting process? When should you start your college applications? and, most importantly, how can you align these timelines to maximize your chances of getting into...

Athlete Interview: Challenges of a Quarterback turned Linebacker with Robert Harding III
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Athlete Interview: Challenges of a Quarterback turned Linebacker with Robert Harding III

By Raphael Chierchio|September 30, 2021

**Athlete Interviews are posted every Thursday for recruiting advice, what to look for, and more.   Robert Harding III is a junior linebacker at the State University of New York,...

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Are College Athletes Employees?
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Are College Athletes Employees?

By Katie Lever, Ph. D|September 30, 2021

For decades, the courts have been debating whether or not college athletes are employees. Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board might have helped make a big decision about the workplace...

Using Coach Ratings to Choose a College Team
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Using Coach Ratings to Choose a College Team

By Hazel Brown|September 29, 2021

The college recruiting process is a very stressful time for student athletes, but making the decision is even harder. As a student-athlete, you have to consider the coaches and the...

Dos and Don’ts of Campus Overnight Visits
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Dos and Don’ts of Campus Overnight Visits

By Daniel Bonfiglio|September 29, 2021

As you near the end of your recruiting journey, all that's left is to attend overnight visits at the schools you've narrowed down to. Overnight visits, both official and unofficial,...

5 Best Basketball Showcases and Camps to Gain Exposure
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5 Best Basketball Showcases and Camps to Gain Exposure

By Grace Regan|September 29, 2021

In today's athletic world, recruiting starts early, especially at the NCAA Division I level. An important way to get noticed by college coaches is to go to the right camps,...

5 Culture Shock Tips for International Student-Athletes
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5 Culture Shock Tips for International Student-Athletes

By Luna Lopez|September 28, 2021

There are over 20,000 collegiate-level international student-athletes in the United States. All of them experience culture shock at different levels and in different ways. What are some of the cultural...

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6 Tips to Get Recruited for College Football
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6 Tips to Get Recruited for College Football

By Allison Sheahan|September 28, 2021

There are over 850 college football programs and over 80,000 college football players participating, so you need to start recruiting and getting noticed ASAP.  Aspiring collegiate athletes must follow a...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: Hurricane Dropped Me at the Wrong School
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Hurricane Dropped Me at the Wrong School

By Mary Kate Donnelly|September 28, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. If you are thinking “Wizard of Oz”, well… it's...

How to Complete a College Application as a Recruited Athlete
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How to Complete a College Application as a Recruited Athlete

By Benjamin Reinisch|September 27, 2021

Athletes hoping to play in college not only have to get recruited and offered by college coaches, but have to get accepted into the school as well. This makes the...

The Recruiting Process with David Dick, High School Athletic Director
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The Recruiting Process with David Dick, High School Athletic Director

By Bryana Hopkins|September 27, 2021

David Dick is the Athletic Director at Fremd High School in Palatine, IL. Unlike college coaches who want to recruit athletes to their team, athletic directors are unbiased and see...

How To Avoid Illegal Recruiting, for Transfer Athletes
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How To Avoid Illegal Recruiting, for Transfer Athletes

By Brittany Collens|September 27, 2021

The game of transferring in college has certainly changed: with the introduction of the transfer portal and athletes no longer needing permission to transfer, athletes stand to gain more control...

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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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