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This weekend marks a major milestone in the golf world—and for one young athlete who’s been grinding toward this moment for years. Jake Peacock, a rising star in the sport, is set to make his PGA Tour debut, a dream that began long before his name ever appeared on a leaderboard. For those who have … Read more
There is a tough truth that every high school athlete with college goals needs to hear. Not whispered. Not softened. Said directly. The recruiting process doesn’t care about your feelings. You can be the hardest worker on your high school team. You can be the local standout. You can be the “best player in your … Read more
Every November, pictures flood social media of athletes sitting at tables, signing their written offers. Families celebrate, schools hold ceremonies, and teammates cheer. For many, Signing Day looks like the beginning of a dream. In truth, Signing Day is the end of a process that started years ago. The Reality By the time the ink … Read more
A cancelled showcase can feel like a punch in the gut. You’ve trained hard, paid the fees, and were ready to compete in front of college coaches, only to wake up and find out it’s off. It’s disappointing, no doubt. But here’s the truth: college coaches aren’t losing sleep over it. They’ll just head to … Read more
Every year, thousands of high school volleyball athletes across the country raise their hands and say, “I want to be recruited.” The dream of representing a college program is powerful—and for many, it’s a lifelong goal. But here’s the reality: the odds of earning a roster spot or scholarship are still slim. While volleyball continues … Read more
When it comes to college recruiting, every coach has a “box.” Inside that box are the key metrics, stats, and attributes they recruit by position—height, weight, speed, vertical jump, throwing velocity, batting average, GPA, and more. These position-specific benchmarks help coaches identify athletes who fit their program’s needs. But here’s the truth: that box looks … Read more
If you’re a high school athlete hoping to play college sports, you’ve probably been told that you need an NCAA eligibility account. Sounds simple enough, right? But then the questions start to pile up… Do you need a Certification Account or a Profile Page? What’s the real difference between the two? Does the type of … Read more
Over the past few years, men’s volleyball has been one of the fastest-growing sports at the high school level—and college programs are starting to take notice. With exciting athleticism, fast-paced rallies, and a growing fan base, it’s no surprise that more young men are picking up the sport and dreaming of playing at the next … Read more
College athletics in the United States have gone global. Every year, more and more international athletes are coming to the U.S. to chase the dream of playing college sports. And who can blame them? The opportunity to get an education while competing at a high level is something that doesn’t exist everywhere. For international athletes, … Read more
AI is everywhere right now. It can help you write an essay, plan a workout, or even come up with a meal plan, but when it comes to your recruiting process, trusting artificial intelligence could cost you everything you’ve worked for. We’ve already seen it happen. Families have shown us information that AI recruiting websites … Read more
