Day One of the NCAA early signing period today will be one of the most exciting days of their lives for thousands of high school seniors across America. Many of those signing over the next seven days will be prospects who have been promoted to colleges by National Scouting Report and guided by NSR scouts. NSR scouts … Read more
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
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
Many college prospects across the country will have a difficult decision to make next month: to sign or not to sign. The early signing period for high school seniors who will be enrolling at NCAA Division I or II universities during the 2016-17 school year is Nov. 11-18. Student-athletes in all sports except football, soccer … Read more
Bluntly, you are either up here or down there. In college sports recruiting, there is no in-between. In short, high school athletic prospects and their parents can’t survive down there. The only place to be and win an athletic scholarship offer is up here. Enough gobligook. What I am referring to is realizing where you … Read more
Families of high school athletes wanting to take their game to the college level are in a quandary. How do they make a dream materialize? It’s an unenviable position. Once they make their problem public, however, all sorts of help pops up, mostly from sources which have no clue how recruiting works. That, of course, adds … Read more
Your child tells you he/she wants to play college athletics. Your eyes light up and a huge smile crosses your face. You are so proud of him/her. You desperately want to help your child get recruited and perhaps receive a scholarship. You tell him/her you will do everything possible to help. In fact, you offer … Read more
Lost in the din of packed stadiums and arenas coast to coast is the simple yet irrefutable fact that student-athletes must remain academically eligible to participate in college athletics. And as time goes on and NCAA rules stiffen regarding initial eligibility for incoming freshmen as well as for athletes already enrolled, everyone finally may be … Read more
Twelve years of being a student, four of those years navigating through high school and one as a high school senior. Ten thousand hours of classes, thousands of hours of homework, hundreds of hours of exams. Last, but certainly not least, countless hours of workouts, practices, and games. For some high school athletes, senior year … Read more
