by Renee Lopez | Coach's Insight, Finances, Recruiting Basics
7 Factors to Consider Before Deciding to Walk-On “Coach, I just want an opportunity to continue playing in college.” It was April of her high school senior year when I received an email describing a young lady’s desire to play college athletics. She was not looking...
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 | Coach's Insight, Recruiting Basics
Photo by Ben O’Sullivan on Unsplash “My Student-Athlete is SOOOOOO Busy…I’ll Email the College Coach for Them!”: 3 Reasons Parents SHOULD NOT ‘Toe The Line’ in Contacting College Coaches for Their Child Most parents of high school student-athletes want their...
by Renee Lopez | Recruiting tips, Videos
If you want to get on a college coach’s radar, it is very important for you to be marketing yourself to them especially with game film video links. Although the media often portrays the image that college coaches will just come knocking at your door if you are a...
by Renee Lopez | Coach's Insight, Recruiting Basics
Good coaches look beyond simple x’s and o’s for student-athletes in college recruiting process. I apologize for not posting over the past few days as finding power has been difficult as the eye of Hurricane Irma went right through my town here in Lakeland,...