UPDATED July 31, 2023: This past spring, the NCAA approved changes to the Division I Women’s Lacrosse Recruiting Calendar. Among these changes are the addition of "Recruiting Shutdowns." The first Recruiting Shutdown will take place from August 1 - August 14, 2023. It is important to note that this new rule only applies to Division
Hopefully, you have taken the time to read our previous blog post detailing the importance of June 15th in the world of athletic recruiting, especially if you are in the class of 2024. Now that we are a week after June 15th, here are some tips to consider as you move throughout this summer season!
June 15th marks an important date surrounding communication between prospective student-athletes and college coaches from both NCAA Division I and Division II programs. This is when prospective student-athletes and college coaches can start to engage in more serious conversations regarding recruiting. If you are in the high school graduating class of 2023, this information is
On November 18th, the NCAA Division I Council Coordination Committee released updates regarding COVID-19 and how it will affect the recruiting process. They have decided to extend the recruiting dead period (as defined in NCAA Bylaw 13.02.5.5) to April 15th. This means that there is no in-person recruiting between college coaches and prospective student-athletes until
https://youtu.be/uOh4hrHvSBw?si=BqCkjTGdTBK9nWnM (UPDATED 8/12/2024) September 1st marks an important date surrounding communication between prospective student-athletes and college coaches at the Division I level. This is when prospective student-athletes and college coaches can start to engage in more serious conversations regarding recruiting. If you are in the high school graduating class of 2026, this information is extremely
After meeting in the fall of 2018, the Division I Council put a number of brand new NCAA recruiting rules in place. This significantly affects the NCAA recruiting calendar for Division 1 colleges, college coaches, and prospective student-athletes. Here’s what’s new for men’s basketball recruiting: Before you read: This legislation only applies to NCAA D1
After meeting on April 18th and April 19th, the NCAA Division I Council passed sweeping NCAA recruiting legislation that significantly impacts the recruiting calendar for college coaches and prospective student-athletes. Before you read: This legislation applies to all NCAA Division I sports EXCEPT softball, baseball, men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, football, men’s basketball, and women’s basketball
Leading up to September 1st, we received a crazy amount of calls and emails. Parents and student-athletes had been asking the same kinds of questions about what is going to happen and if their student-athlete is going to get a call. On Friday, September 1st at 12:01 am, members of the Class of 2019 could
The following post features excerpts from the SportsRecruits Recruiting Guide for student-athletes. For a confident and fun recruiting process, access the complete guide here. NCAA Contact Rules For Student-Athletes Questions frequently arise around the contact rules between high school student-athletes and college coaches. These rules vary greatly from sport-to-sport, which can cause confusion. Be
