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Recruiting Horror Story: Verbal Commitments Were Not Honored
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Recruiting Horror Story: Verbal Commitments Were Not Honored

By 2aDays Staff|August 1, 2023

Ava* was a sophomore in high school and was on top of her recruiting game. It had always been her goal to play college field hockey, and she was determined...

Recruiting Horror Story: Ghosted by My Coach!
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Recruiting Horror Story: Ghosted by My Coach!

By Bella Nevin|July 25, 2023

Emma* had worked super hard in her recruiting process as a soccer player to get many schools to look at her. She would always email college coaches to come to...

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Recruiting Horror Story: Social Media Ruined my Recruiting Chances!
CAREFUL WHAT YOU POST!
Recruiting Horror Story: Social Media Ruined my Recruiting Chances!

By Bella Nevin|July 18, 2023

It was her senior fall of high school and Julie* had already committed to a school to play college basketball. Julie put the school name in her social media bios...

Recruiting Horror Story: I Was Cut Without Any Warning!
SHOCKING!
Recruiting Horror Story: I Was Cut Without Any Warning!

By Bella Nevin|July 11, 2023

This weeks recruiting horror story is about a soccer player named Ben*. Ben was super excited to start his collegiate soccer career. He had officially committed to a DIII school...

Recruiting Horror Story: My School Closed Down?
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Recruiting Horror Story: My School Closed Down?

By Bella Nevin|June 27, 2023

Katie* was so excited because she had played really well with her club team at showcases, and in the winter of her senior year, she committed to play soccer at...

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Recruiting Horror Story: Your Coach Leaves AND the College Football Program Gets Cut?
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Recruiting Horror Story: Your Coach Leaves AND the College Football Program Gets Cut?

By Amanda Fassold|June 13, 2023

Antonio had always dreamed of playing college football. His opportunity came when he was recruited to play for Azusa Pacific University, a Division II program with a strong football program....

Recruiting Horror Story: My Host Threw Up on Me
EEEEEWWWW!
Recruiting Horror Story: My Host Threw Up on Me

By Katie Dudley|May 16, 2023

Recruiting trips are arguably the most fun part of the recruiting process as far as visiting D1 schools are concerned–everything is paid for, the coaches and teams are trying to...

Recruiting Horror Story: A Recruiting Visit Gone Wrong
One and DONE
Recruiting Horror Story: A Recruiting Visit Gone Wrong

By Colby Hall|May 9, 2023

Upon returning home from a lacrosse tournament in the late fall of my sophomore year, my club lacrosse coach gave me a phone number with a note instructing me to...

Recruiting Horror Story: An Awkward Recruiting Experience
A Real Strikeout
Recruiting Horror Story: An Awkward Recruiting Experience

By Kyle Brady|May 2, 2023

Baseball recruiting is no walk in the park–take it from Jimmy who was looking to be recruited by a DII school for baseball. Wanting to stay on top of his...

Recruiting Horror Story: My D1 Dream Turned Nightmare
YIKES
Recruiting Horror Story: My D1 Dream Turned Nightmare

By Ryan Wiley|April 25, 2023

Like many high school athletes, I dreamed of the opportunity to play at the best level of competition possible. And although my first Division I interest came only after my...

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Recruiting Horror Story: “My High School Coach Wouldn’t Recommend Me”
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Recruiting Horror Story: “My High School Coach Wouldn’t Recommend Me”

By Rhys Davies|April 18, 2023

Have you ever had a bad experience with your high school coach? If so, you're not the only one! Soccer recruit Michael Cole had conducted himself well throughout his high...

Recruiting Horror Story: An Odd Overnight Visit
A Good Night?
Recruiting Horror Story: An Odd Overnight Visit

By Bella Nevin|April 11, 2023

During Sarah's* junior year of high school, she was invited to attend an overnight at one of her top school choices because of their great track and field program. She...

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