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Too Embarrassed to Ask: Do College Coaches Speak to Each Other?

Welcome to another installment of our weekly column, “Too Embarrassed to Ask,” where we’ll examine a hot topic from the world of recruiting that parents and student-athletes may want to know more about, but may shy away from asking because it is considered assumed knowledge. Think of this column like a cheat sheet for those instances it is no longer acceptable to ask a question, say, having met someone three times but still not knowing their name. This week’s issue: College coaches. ...

Highlight Reels: Tips & Tricks

As we have often said in this space, highlight reels are an essential component of the recruiting process. They allow a college coach to see if you would be a good fit while acting as a catalyst for communication. A highlight reel is crucial for an athlete looking to attack the recruiting process, because it gives the college coach something to evaluate. If a coach likes the highlight reel, it likely means they will want to see you play in person, which many coaches will want to do before going further in the process. Here are a few tips and tricks to ensure you are on the right track. ...