{"id":5380,"date":"2011-12-15T12:58:36","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T18:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nsr-inc.com\/\/?p=5380"},"modified":"2011-12-15T12:58:36","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T18:58:36","slug":"recruiting-is-not-for-sissies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/recruiting-is-not-for-sissies\/","title":{"rendered":"Recruiting is Not for Sissies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It&#8217;s Time for You to Step Up to the Recruiting Big Leagues<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5382\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5382\" style=\"width: 245px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.nsr-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Raphael-Araujo-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5382\" title=\"Raphael Araujo 3\" src=\"\/\/blog.nsr-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Raphael-Araujo-3-255x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step up or get left behind. It&#39;s your call. NSR can help.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Halfway measures simply will not get results in recruiting.\u00a0 To\u00a0borrow a popular phrase, you have to be &#8220;all in&#8221; if you expect college coaches to find, evaluate and recruit you.<\/p>\n<p>Relying\u00a0 on your club\u00a0team tournaments, high school coach, local newspaper\u00a0and the occasional email to coaches is like trying to stop an eighteen wheeler by throwing feathers at it.\u00a0 Recruiting activity happens when you get involved in a big and serious way.\u00a0 Everybody today is doing the club\/travel thing.\u00a0 Everybody is telling their coaches they want to play in college.\u00a0 And everybody&#8217;s name is being flashed in the area news rag.\u00a0 And, everybody is not getting recruited.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To stand out, you can&#8217;t be a sissy about it and take the road of least resistance.\u00a0 Hunkering down and charging ahead into the recruiting fray is really the only effective way to get the attention of coaches.\u00a0 A comprehensive promotional campaign which reaches a lot of coaches is how you get noticed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>College coaches are going to events to see prospects they already know about, not to discover talent, and certainly not to discover you.\u00a0 Realistically, do you expect a coach who knows nothing about you to stop while you are making the play of the tournament?\u00a0 Do you think for a moment that all the stars will be aligned perfectly for a coach to see you at your very best when there are a hundred or more quality prospects doing their thing at the very same time?\u00a0 No.\u00a0 Recruiting doesn&#8217;t work that way.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Putting yourself in front of coaches in an assertive, acceptable way requires a proven approach.\u00a0 Hoping won&#8217;t get it done.\u00a0 You have to jump in with both feet so that coaches know you are a legit prospect.\u00a0 And, in all truth, you can&#8217;t do it alone.\u00a0 You need a pro who knows college coaches and who can reach out to them while mom and dad are at work and you are in school, while they are rooting you on at a game while you are playing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NSR scouts are the pros you need to communicate with coaches, to make them stop in their tracks and to spend the time needed to review your video and academic qualifications.\u00a0 Why do you think that only 10% of all high school senior athletes not receiving professional help get recruited while 90% of all <strong>NSR<\/strong> prospects have choices of where to play in college?\u00a0 It&#8217;s because we have done it for 32 years.\u00a0 We know precisely what college coaches want to see and we know them through years of interacting with them on a local, regional, national and international basis.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>NSR<\/strong> is not an open enrollment company, though.\u00a0 We don&#8217;t accept everyone.\u00a0 Our prospects are closely evaluated before being promoted to colleges.\u00a0 If you qualify and you enroll, the experience will change your life.\u00a0 Why?\u00a0 Because coaches <em>will <\/em>find you, evaluate you and recruit you through <strong>NSR<\/strong>.\u00a0 It&#8217;s really that simple.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Time for You to Step Up to the Recruiting Big Leagues Halfway measures simply will not get results in recruiting.\u00a0 To\u00a0borrow a popular phrase, you have to be &#8220;all in&#8221; if you expect college coaches to find, evaluate and recruit you. Relying\u00a0 on your club\u00a0team tournaments, high school coach, local newspaper\u00a0and the occasional email &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/recruiting-is-not-for-sissies\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5380"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}