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By Tom Kovic Organization is an important component in the college search for athletes and completing a college bound assessment for what you would like to achieve is a great way to start! Think of the assessment as the seed you want to plant to grow your recruiting effort. What grows will be determined by how [...] By Lisa DiVirgilio A new study suggests that twenty minutes of daily vigorous physical activity among college students could add .4 points or more to their GPA on a scale of 4.0 compared to students who do not exercise. The American College of Sports Medicine study was presented Thursday. It further backed the idea that [...] Tom Kovic The college search for athletes is a very “individual” quest. A winning strategy for one prospect could be a losing strategy for another. I think we can all agree that when it comes to recruiting, the “blue chip” kids are going to be found…It’s just a matter of when. That being said, the majority of [...] monday, march 8, 2010 Tournaments, Camps and Showcases: An Important Recruiting Tool for the Prospective Student-Athlete A critical component of an effective college athletics recruiting strategy is found in developing strong awareness for the prospective student-athlete. This can be accomplished through direct communication, the provision of a personal profile and skills DVD and the development of a [...] tuesday, march 2, 2010 Successful Independent Search in the College Recruiting Process By Tom Kovic Independent navigation in college recruiting can be a daunting effort. Whether it’s investigating NCAA rules and recruiting time-lines or developing and implementing tactics to “get on the radar” of the college coaches on your “A” list of schools, an organized and informed approach [...] By Tom Kovic Effective communication between the family and college coaches can be a critical component to the final choice in the college search. If your mission is clear, the manner in which you communicate becomes the vehicle that will move your plan forward in your chosen direction. On the other hand, ill-prepared communication can cause [...] Tom Kovic The search among colleges for athletes has grown more complicated and increasingly competitive, especially during the past 10 years. There are countless components that require attention in developing and executing a successful plan of action, along with several key “players” who make up the team that run the offense. Parents can play a significant role in [...] by Tom Kovic February 16th, 2010 Today’s college athletic climate is much different than it was 20 years ago and college coaches are under tremendous pressure to achieve two important goals: win and raise money. The one directly affects the other and alumni will enthusiastically support a winning team…and yes, the opposite is true. The cost [...] Division I Recruiting Calendar September 1 through October 31 –Contact/No Lacrosse Evaluation Period November 1-25 — Contact Period, except November 10-13 — Dead Period November 26-30 — Dead Period December 1-23 — Quiet Period December 24 – January 4 — Dead Period January 5-19 — Contact/No Lacrosse Evaluation Period January 20 – February 28 — Quiet Period March 1 – May 21 — [...] Photo: Roberto Borea/AP Share Sara Allen Visit our special section for more inside information on being recruited. Lacrosse is one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S., and one of the better ways of obtaining a scholarship for college through athletics. If you play lacrosse as well as another sport, you might want to consider which one might offer [...] |
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