Two Homers in State Playoffs Put Swain County Star in the Books For NSR softball prospect, Kayla Myers, setting records was nothing new.  In fact, it had become her habit.  By the end of her junior year at Swain County High in Bryson City, North Carolina, Kayla had already helped lead the volleyball team to a … Read more

With No College Options in Sight, Cary Family Turned to NSR Morgan Cary is the quintessential NSR high school prospect, but with a twist, or a twist and a half.  Like thousands of other high school seniors, Morgan wanted to play college sports.  And as a promising young athlete, Morgan had set her sights on … Read more

NCAA Determines Bush Ineligible; USC Hit with Tough Sanctions The mystery behind the alleged gifts from professional agents to former Heisman Trophy winner from the University of Southern California, Reggie Bush, is finally over according to the NCAA.  The nation’s largest college athletic governing body has announced its findings and the consequences placed on the university.     … Read more

Coach Wooden Remembered as a Builder  John Wooden is the best college coach ever produced in the United States.  That is a bold statement, true, but it is also roundly agreed upon by his peers, followers, pundits and other experts in the field of sports.  His record of achievements are well documented, but perhaps the … Read more

Summers Filled with Potential Life-changing Options Congratulations!  You have made it through another tough school year.  As giddy as you may be about getting out of school for summer vacation, don’t allow your excitement to get the best of you, or keep you from making good decisions.  The next three months can be fun and … Read more

The First Step Can Make All the Difference Athletes advance to the professional level for a good reason – they are the best at what they do.  Chances are they have received excellent coaching along the way, too, of course.  And, most great coaches will tell you that when evaluating talent, one of the first … Read more

Money’s Tight and Coaches Are Scrambling…Advantage Prospect So, you might wonder aloud, “What does a college’s financial problems have to do with how I approach shooting a skill tape?”  Good question.  Unless you’ve been glued to the Animal History Entertainment Channel for five years, you know that video footage is a must in today’s recruiting environment.  … Read more

This Five-step Guideline Will Help You Get Started 5. Work with a coach, trainer or physician to develop a written workout program for the summer months. Include scheduled time off for resting such as family vacations and regular days off. 4. Establish periodic, specific performance goals in each area of your workout.  Set your sights on reaching … Read more