Every high school athlete is told to reach out to college coaches. And most of them do. That’s why coaches are flooded with emails every single week. The sheer volume is overwhelming. Hundreds of athletes are introducing themselves, sharing highlights, and asking to be considered. Why Your Email Doesn’t Stand Out The truth is, your … Read more
The NCAA is considering a proposal that would allow NCAA Division II athletes a standard fifth year of eligibility. While this idea may sound like a great opportunity for current college athletes, it has the potential to create a major roadblock for high school recruits hoping to play at the next level. At first glance, … Read more
If you’re a student-athlete with hopes of playing in college, there’s one thing you need to know: the recruiting process starts much earlier than most people think. College coaches are identifying and evaluating athletes as early as 7th and 8th grade. While that may seem surprising, it’s the reality of today’s recruiting landscape. Many families … Read more
When navigating the college recruiting landscape, it’s essential for student-athletes and their families to understand the key differences between NCAA Division I (DI), Division II (DII), and Division III (DIII) programs. Each division has its own rules, timelines, and scholarship opportunities, all of which can greatly impact your recruiting journey. Here’s a breakdown of the … Read more
Every year, thousands of high school athletes attend college camps hoping to get recruited. They show up, compete hard, and leave thinking they made an impression. But there’s one major mistake many families don’t realize until it’s too late… there’s a big difference between attending a camp as a prospect versus just a camper. What’s … Read more
When families invest in travel or club sports, there’s often an expectation that these programs will be a direct pipeline to college scholarships. While travel and club teams can absolutely elevate an athlete’s playing time and competition level, it’s crucial to understand the actual role of the coach in this environment. The primary responsibility of … Read more
The NCAA transfer portal is a hot topic, and for good reason. While it was designed to give college athletes more freedom, its effects are now being felt by high school recruits. The portal and the “win-now” mentality it has created have made the recruiting landscape more competitive and confusing than ever. This new reality … Read more
For thousands of high school athletes across the country, the dream of playing sports at the college level is both motivating and daunting. The recruiting process is not just about talent, it’s a complex journey that unfolds over several years, involving decisions that shape an athlete’s future. From the outside, recruiting may appear as simple … Read more
For Immediate Release: BIRMINGHAM, AL ( Dec. 11, 2018) National Scouting Report (NSR), the oldest recruiting organization in the world, joined forces with Transpacific Volleyball and Marki recruiting (Marki) to help with volleyball recruiting in Hawaii. “First of all, we’re so excited to partner with the Transpacific Volleyball event. For years we’ve noticed the incredible athletic talent coming … Read more
