by Renee Lopez | Academics, Recruiting tips
5 Ways School Counselors Can Help Student-Athletes Achieve their College Dreams Having been a college coach for 14 years at the NCAA Division I, II, and NAIA levels, I know firsthand the challenges in managing 25-35 student-athletes and the struggle in trying to meet...
by Renee Lopez | Academics, Recruiting tips
4 Keys to Understanding the Eligibility Center Are you wanting to play college sports? Would an athletic scholarship make your financial situation a bit easier? Do you think you will just start the process your senior year of high school? Way too many teens think they...
by Renee Lopez | Academics, Coach's Insight
3 Factors to Consider To Work In Sports Having been in the sports industry for over twenty years and the author of the book, Looking For A FULL RIDE?: An Insider’s Recruiting Guide, I am often around high school student-athletes who want to learn more about working in...
by Renee Lopez | Academics, Prep for College
9 Questions to Ask Regarding Safety Procedures When Visiting A College Campus Having been a college coach for fourteen years and now in running my own business as a coaching and athletic recruiting educator, I regularly present in high schools and youth sports...
by Renee Lopez | Academics, Coach's Insight, Recruiting tips
What Are College Coaches REALLY Wanting in Their Recruits? Every week, I engage in conversations through consulting sessions and over social media with parents of high school student-athletes. The number one inquiry I get is “how do I help my child get an...
by Renee Lopez | Academics, Coach's Insight
As most high school student-athletes want to obtain an athletic scholarship to continue playing in college, it is essential for them to understand how to prepare for both the application process and eligibility with the NCAA and NAIA. An important aspect to chasing...