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Recruiting Advice - Early Testing Is Better

If your child is considering a college with standardized testing requirements, have them take the test(s) as soon as possible. Scholarship offers can come at the beginning of a high school student’s senior year, if not sooner. Read more

Parent Alert: 12 Secrets to Recruiting Success

The recruiting process requires the involvement of the whole family. Your support, guidance, advice, love and patience will make a world of difference in your son or daughter achieving success in the recruiting game. Read more

10 Must-Dos on Your Recruiting Checklist

Here’s a checklist you won’t want to misplace or ignore. Marking off each item will move a prospective a long way toward success: Read more

Top 10 Mistakes To Avoid When Pursuing a Scholarship

We can all learn from mistakes. Here are the most common ones made by student-athletes (and, to some extent, their familes) when pursuing sports scholarships. Avoid this top 10 and your opportunities will increase dramatically: Read more

USA Coach in Chief: Many Opportunities after High School

As a coach and hockey administrator that has worked with juniors for the last 20 of his 50 years in the sport, Al Bloomer is an advocate for making the most of a young athlete’s playing opportunities. Read more

Warning: Recruiters Browse Social Network Sites

Social networks are the craze amongst our youth. Facebook, myspace, SportsGist.com, MyStack.com and Badjocks.com are examples of social network sites where our children may be listed or at least browse. Read more

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