In this episode, we talk about how important it is to keep an open mind during your recruiting journey. Having a close mind could harm your journey and you don’t want that.
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Without a doubt, Twitter and Instagram have heavily impacted how college coaches recruit student-athletes. And even though the mainstream media may love to break the news when a college turns away or casts out an athlete because of their behavior on [Read More]
Every athlete is different and every student athlete’s recruiting experience will be different. But no matter what sport you play, the schools you’re considering, or how much or how little you’re being recruited, there are three things about athletic [Read More]
You’ll hear quite often that the recruiting process is different for every student athlete. That’s because, regardless of the sport, every athlete is unique. But, what makes recruiting confusing for many is the fact that every coach has their [Read More]
College softball is booming in both popularity and participation. However, while more women are playing softball at a high level in high school, the effects of COVID-19 on athletic department budgets means you may not see comparable growth at [Read More]
Getting to college is hard work, but staying there takes some effort too
While CaptainU is primarily dedicated to helping you land an opportunity to compete at the next level in your sport, one big question is often overlooked. That is, what [Read More]
For all but the elite athletes, getting recruited requires you to put in the time and effort to promote yourself and make it happen. In other words, you have to market yourself. While marketing is essentially “selling,” it takes [Read More]
CaptianU Live Season 2 Episode 15: In this episode, we talk about how a parent can help or how not to help an athlete through their recruiting process. We discuss your role as a parent, regulations, and much more [Read More]
As we learned in our article how to write a cover letter to a college coach, the very best way to introduce yourself to a coach is with a personalized cover letter. At CaptainU we provide a few best [Read More]