One of the biggest questions high school athletes and their families ask is: How do college coaches find players? While many assume it happens at a big showcase or on social media, the truth is much more behind the scenes. College recruiting is a business of efficiency. Coaches have limited time, tight budgets, and specific … Read more
There are a lot of college athletic scholarship options available to high school athletes. Most people think NCAA Division I schools are the only schools that can offer athletic scholarships. But that isn’t true at all. We’re not going to knock those institutions because they offer a lot of opportunities for student-athletes, even some former NSR … Read more
The question, “How rare is a full-ride athletic scholarship?” depends on a lot of variables. But for the most part, the answer is pretty rare. Full-ride athletic scholarships aren’t that common unless you’re an incredible athlete, or you’re signing with an NCAA Division I head-count sport. These days, the percentage of high school athletes earning … Read more
Often Overlooked, Division III is the NCAA‘s brilliant third offspring. DIII athletics is an excellent option for student-athletes who want to continue playing their sport at the next level. It’s not “The Show,” your kid won’t play in front of a mammoth crowd of adoring fans. He or she will probably never fly to an away … Read more
Recruiting. One of the scariest words I ever heard as a softball player wanting to play at the next level. I had no idea where or even how to start and neither did my parents or my coaches. High school coaches always said, “If they are good enough, people will come.” As a high school … Read more
February 5th, Wednesday, will be a wild one in college recruiting. That’s the day most high profile football seniors will be inking their letters of intent with big time programs. But remember, please, that the actual signing period goes all the way to April 1, so there will still be a lot of pens touching paper after … Read more
Our’s is a reputation built on a firm dedication to the success of college athletic programs across America So, what’s the big deal? Why not just hang a shingle and then sign high school athletic prospects without going through the hassle of interviewing them? It’s called reputation. National Scouting Report has been at the scouting … Read more
NCAA DII, DIII, NAIA and JUCO are the best alternatives for unrecognized prospects High school seniors that are clamoring for attention from college coaches are seeing their chances dwindle as spring approaches. Especially those seniors without at college recruiting plan, you know, the ones who thought coaches would find them, are facing the possibility that their dream … Read more
