How To Find Success In Recruiting
*Originally posted 5/19/2020 (Written during Covid, so besides that I think everything else applies here) There are lots of people out...
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Jason
Oct 4, 20233 min read
Update Your Highlight Film
The recruiting process starts before the club season starts. As athletes switch clubs and join new ones at the start of the high school...
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Jason
Sep 29, 20236 min read
We Need To Say No
*Originally Published on 04/07/2022 I've made it clear from the beginning of these new recruiting rules that I wasn't a fan of them. In...
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Jason
Sep 25, 20233 min read
How would you feel about walking on?
*Originally Posted 6/29/2020 (edited 9/25/2023) This is a question that I heard a college coach ask an athlete this week and I think it's...
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Jason
Sep 25, 20235 min read
Recruiting Trap: Stalling Your Process
It's never "too early" to start your recruiting process. The flip side of that is also true! It's never "too late" to start your...
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Jason
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Are College Coaches Human?
*Originally posted 3/2/2020 My short answer is "No, they are Super-Human." I can remember my graduate assistant on the first day of the...
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Jason
Sep 15, 20234 min read
"Playing Time" Identity
It's a great sport and I love it, but the sport doesn't define me and it shouldn't define you.
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Jason
Sep 11, 20235 min read
If Your Recruiting Process Gets Quiet, Then Make Some Noise
I hear this all the time - "It seems that recruiting has gotten really quiet lately" "Recruiting has gotten quiet" "Coaches seem to have...
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Jason
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Knock and Turn the Lights On
Originally posted on 12/14/2020 Sometimes you just forget to turn the lights on...it happens to me all the time. Not usually with lights,...
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Jason
Sep 5, 20234 min read
Playing in the P5 in 2023
Now I know that some (a lot) of this is going to change with all the craziness happening with conference realignment right now - I don't...
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Jason
Aug 26, 20235 min read
We Need More Volleyball On TV
*Originally posted, April 18th, 2022. I am reposting this to start the college season because I think that when you have as many upsets...
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Jason
Aug 11, 20233 min read
Should Athletes Post About Their Offers?
In short and in my opinion, no, they shouldn't. If you haven't read "You Only Need One Offer" then go read that blog post as well. First,...
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Jason
Jul 24, 20234 min read
Where Did All the College Coaches Go?
What happens when the best player on your team makes a verbal commitment? Well, the mass amount of college coaches that were there,...
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Jason
Jul 22, 20233 min read
In Or Out: Where Are You?
*Originally posted (5/27/2022) Older posts will sometimes be unarchived and made available to everyone if the topic is relevant to...
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Jason
Jul 17, 20233 min read
You Only Need 1 Offer
This might not be a popular opinion, but...there it is. To quote Coach Lisle, "All it takes is one coach that believes in you." You only...
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Jason
Jun 19, 20233 min read
No, You Won't Start Your Freshmen Year
In a similar way that I tackled the notion of college coaches watching your film in a blog post a few weeks ago, I want to talk about...
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Jason
Jun 15, 20232 min read
June 15th - The Start, Not The End
June 15th contact day
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Jason
Jun 5, 20233 min read
It Was Never Meant to Be Easy
One of the several issues that my former AD and myself ran into was the he apparently believed that every athlete SHOULD be able to play...
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Jason
May 24, 20234 min read
Jumping To Conclusions In Your Recruiting Process
Posted originally on 10/18/2022* In many situations rules and regulations fall across the board. Every school must follow certain...
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Jason
May 23, 20234 min read
Why I Won't Criticize Colorado
While I mostly write about volleyball, I saw this story about other football coaches criticizing Coach Sanders at Colorado and the way it...
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