The National High School Lacrosse Showcase took place from Friday, July 10 to Sunday, July 12 in Columbia, Maryland. The event featured high school teams from across the country, resulting in some outstanding competition with teams that would otherwise not face-off. An extra dose of regional pride was certainly evident! Check out the video below for some great highlights of the finals between Calvert Hall and McDonogh. ...
The National High School Lacrosse Showcase took place from Friday, July 10 to Sunday, July 12 in Columbia, Maryland. The event featured high school teams from across the country, resulting in some outstanding competition with teams that would otherwise not face-off. An extra dose of regional pride was certainly evident! Check out the video below for some great highlights of the semi-finals between St. Paul's and McDonogh. ...
Clifton Park, NY – March 23, 2016 – ADK Lacrosse Club and SportsRecruits have reached an agreement on a club integration, it was announced today. As part of the agreement, ADK players will receive access to the innovative suite of tools provided by the recruiting platform. “We are thrilled with this integration,” said ADK Lacrosse Club Coach and College Recruiting Liaison Kim Waters. “We are so glad that we will have a tool to help us utilize and streamline athlete information and make direct connections with colleges in a efficient and professional way.” SportsRecruits is an online platform built specifically for high school players to assist them in streamlining their recruiting process. The platform and tools offered assist high school student-athletes in taking charge of their own recruitment. “ADK is an outstanding club, and we are so excited to have them on the platform,” said SportsRecruits Director Will Amling. “We are happy to assist their organization in streamlining the recruiting process.” “[The platform] helps streamline the recruiting process for our players and increase their awareness of the process,” said Mike Ballard, ADK Club Partner and Co-Director. “It also provides a great communication & research tool, and keeps all recruiting data centralized for our players.” ADK Lacrosse Club is a premier club serving girls lacrosse players in the Upstate New York region. Along with Co-Directors and Co-Club Partners Bill White and Greg Giombetti, Ballard is looking forward to organizing the recruiting process for the club while providing student-athletes a consistent experience using SportsRecruits. “It will help reduce a lot of stress and confusion, and simplify the recruiting process,” added Ballard. “It also keeps everything consistent for all players.” About ADK Lacrosse Club ADK Lacrosse Club is dedicated to providing youth, middle, and high school girls of the New York Capital Region every opportunity to reach their full potential as lacrosse players. The organization strives to develop each player through intense, competitive, fun, workouts focused on building skills and character in a positive team environment. About SportsRecruits SportsRecruits empowers high school athletes to pursue their dreams of playing at the next level by offering tools and guidance to streamline the recruiting process. Members develop and maintain a player profile with their academic transcripts, test scores, event schedule and video. Using the Built-In Messaging System, members contact their target list of schools in just a few clicks, and then track which schools are looking at their information.
As a high school student athlete, one of the first ways to get on the radar of college coaches is by sending them a message indicating your interest in their program. Doing this is imperative – being proactive is the only way to ensure a coach is aware of you and your interest in their school. The old adage “you miss 100 percent of the shots you do not take” certainly applies here. But, how are the coaches getting all of your information? And are they? ...
We often receive many inquiries into what the SportsRecruits platform is and what it does to assist student-athletes as they go through the recruiting process. While by no means a comprehensive list of FAQs, we thought it would be helpful to explore a few of the many ways in which we assist our users. Here are a few reasons to consider using the platform to take control of your recruiting process. ...
In any business, referrals are one of the most efficient and easy ways to refill a pipeline and gain new customers. This paper will explore this macro business trend as it relates to the club sports business, noting two keys as they relate to the power of referrals and what organizations can do to harness this business necessity.
Club families have displayed a willingness to change their affiliation based on the real or perceived value they are receiving. Below, we discuss three crucial steps you should be taking with your club athletes and their families to increase satisfaction through your tangible assistance.
Fueled by surging participation in youth sports in the past decade, club sports organizations have become big business ventures. As the size and scope of these entities have continued to grow, it is necessary for these organizations to begin viewing themselves less as seasonal enterprises and more as year-round thriving small businesses.
Often, a club is happy with how they are doing things. Nothing is broken, so why fix it or change what works? Well, the short answer is that the value of time is being compromised.
Many variables exist when a family is considering a club team. To learn about how families decide which variables are the most important, we recently conducted an anonymous poll of our club users. Read below to find out which factor they considered most important when deciding which club team to join. ...
