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Soccer Recruiting Advice
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Soccer Recruiting Advice

By Keirsten Sires|September 17, 2021

ID CAMPS AND SOCCER SHOWCASES It's safe to say that if you are looking to play soccer at the collegiate level, you should be attending ID camps and soccer showcases....

9 Essential Game Day Rituals from Yale Athletes
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9 Essential Game Day Rituals from Yale Athletes

By Krista Yip-Chuck|September 17, 2021

From NBA talents Steph Curry's unheralded shooting routine and Lebron James' infamous chalk toss to NHL superstar Sidney Crosby's customary PB&J sandwich on game days, rituals and sports seem to...

Get-Well Gift from Teammates
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Get-Well Gift from Teammates

By Jaime Evers|September 17, 2021

My freshman year of college, I was competing for the school's cross country team.  Early in the season, I got a very bad cold. While just a cold, it was...

Social Media Don’ts: Examples from Athletes Who Risked Their Scholarships
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Social Media Don’ts: Examples from Athletes Who Risked Their Scholarships

By 2aDays Staff|September 16, 2021

Social media has played an ever-increasing role in our lives, and as a result, it has become pivotal in the college athlete recruiting process. Most college coaches that 2aDays has...

5 tips for IHSA Equestrian Tryouts
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5 tips for IHSA Equestrian Tryouts

By Daphne Mollod|September 16, 2021

Daphne Mollod was a Summer 2020 intern for LRT and a member of the 8-time National Championship winning Skidmore College Equestrian Team. As one of the shortest members of Skidmore...

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Athlete Interview: Vicky Flores on What Makes a Great College Tennis Player
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Athlete Interview: Vicky Flores on What Makes a Great College Tennis Player

By Janice Shin|September 16, 2021

**Athlete Interviews are posted every Thursday for recruiting advice, what to look for, and more.   Victoria (Vicky) Flores, a tennis player from Iowa, stands tall in her tennis team...

A Different Route: The JUCO Experience
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A Different Route: The JUCO Experience

By Caelyn Elwin|September 15, 2021

Jenna was a talented softball player her entire career and she had hopes of playing at the Division I level. When the Division I offers were not coming in, she...

How to Leverage Twitter Account for Recruiting
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How to Leverage Twitter Account for Recruiting

By Daniel Bonfiglio|September 15, 2021

It is well-known that your Twitter and other social media accounts can have an impact on your recruiting. This impact isn't all bad, however; tweeting properly can give you an...

Daily Grind of a SUNY Volleyball Player
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Daily Grind of a SUNY Volleyball Player

By Andrew Streeter|September 15, 2021

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

The Do’s and Don’ts of Hosting a Recruit
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Hosting a Recruit

By Bryan Sosoo|September 14, 2021

When asked to host a recruit for your team, the first thoughts that might come to mind might be: “Awesome, I'll take them out to experience the town! Or, I...

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How to Contact College Water Polo Coaches
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How to Contact College Water Polo Coaches

By 2aDays Staff|September 14, 2021

College water polo coaches can begin to contact high school athletes starting June 15 before their junior year. If you are interested in a particular water polo program, we recommend...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: My Family Influenced Me to Go to the Wrong School
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: My Family Influenced Me to Go to the Wrong School

By Mary Kate Donnelly|September 14, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Wayden fell in love with lacrosse at a young...

Homesickness: The Effect on Schoolwork, Athletic Performance, and Social Life
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Homesickness: The Effect on Schoolwork, Athletic Performance, and Social Life

By Ally Stanton|September 13, 2021

My number one rule when going through the college recruiting process was to be an hour and a half away from home tops. Well, that didn't exactly work out for...

3 Mistakes I Made As a College Athlete and What You Can Learn from Them
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3 Mistakes I Made As a College Athlete and What You Can Learn from Them

By Daniel Kober|September 13, 2021

Daniel Kober competed on the swim team at University of Alabama for four years. Daniel excelled both in the pool and in the classroom, but he had to learn some...

Let’s Talk College Football with DI and DIII Coaches
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Let’s Talk College Football with DI and DIII Coaches

By Eyon Brown|September 13, 2021

2.9% of high school athletes go on to play football at the Division I level, and 2.5% go on to play at the Division III level. The NCAA has recorded...

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Troy Polamalu’s Advice to High School Football Players
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Troy Polamalu’s Advice to High School Football Players

By 2aDays Staff|September 10, 2021

Troy Polamalu played 12 years in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers, so we asked him the following question:  What is some advice you have for high school athletes looking...

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