How many times have you read about it, seen it on TV or heard about it? A local high school prospect signs a National Letter of Intent during the NCAA early signing period only to later have a change of heart, quits during their first semester of college or transfers to another college because their … Read more
Do you know any high school seniors whom you thought would play college sports but were not recruited? Do you know any whom you thought would earn athletic scholarships, but received little or no money? Are you one of them? The NCAA’s early signing period begins next week. Thousands of high school seniors, including dozens … Read more
Kari Chavez is synonymous with winning and excellence. Eastern Washington’s Area Director for National Scouting Report, she was a top-tier volleyball player at Eisenhower High School in Yakima, Wash., in 1997. Recruited by more than 80 colleges, Chavez knows first-hand the demands associated with recruiting at the highest level. “I was recruited by schools from the PAC-10 … Read more
Blake Daniels won’t acknowledge it, but he is probably the best all-around athlete at Marked Tree High School. In fact, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the National Scouting Report prospect is one of the best all-around athletes in Arkansas. A three-sport standout, Daniels is a three-time all-state baseball player, an all-state golfer … Read more
Brendan Kennedy knows what it’s like to earn his place in a crowd. The youngest of eight children, Kennedy learned quickly that being part of a big family meant working hard for what he wanted. It also taught him the importance of being respectful of others and their aspirations, attributes which have served him well as a National … Read more
Dave Johnson may not be among the flashiest area directors with National Scouting Report, but he is one of its most dedicated. When the calendar flips to 2016, Johnson will be celebrating his 20th anniversary with NSR in Daytona Beach, Fla. You will never meet a nicer guy. His kind demeanor and approach have formed the … Read more
The NCAA early signing period is in full swing. The regular signing period is in just a few months. And student-athletes will be going off to college soon after that. The early decision application period has begun. The regular decision application period is quickly approaching. You have application deadlines to meet. You want to play … Read more
After one year of planning, preparation and programming, National Scouting Report is just weeks away from unveiling its enhanced, user-friendly, interactive portal system. NSR’s state-of-the-art system will include: Tracking system for college coaches and NSR prospects. Redesigned, printer-friendly personal brochures. Easier picture uploading with auto-resizing for web pages and brochures. Faster web page updates. Accessible … Read more
National Scouting Report scout Ian Rankin was a football (soccer) prodigy as a lad in Motherwell, the capital of North Lanarkshire in Scotland. And in a nation that really loves its football, being a young phenom is saying something. North Lanarkshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland, somewhat akin to our counties here in the … Read more
National Scouting Report is an American success story. Founded in 1980 by Bob Rigney in Birmingham, Ala., NSR was America’s first college recruiting organization. During the past three decades, NSR has enjoyed continuous growth domestically and abroad. Current expansion, however, has the company moving forward at an unparalleled pace. Today, the company is firmly in the capable hands of … Read more
