What You Need to Know About Verbal Commitments

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If you’re looking to play college athletics, you can’t help but hear about verbal commitments. And if you’re pursuing an athletic scholarship, chances are that you’ll be making a verbal commitment yourself. Plenty of powerhouse schools expect athletes to verbally commit long before the National signing day. So the sooner you can make a verbal commitment, … Read more

12 Days of Christmas 2021: Day 9

Day 9: improve opportunities college

(I’m taking a break from regular blogging and newsletters during the holidays. Hope you enjoy the DIY College Rankings version of the 12 Days of Christmas.) On the ninth day of Christmas, DIY College Rankings wrote to me: Nine ways to improve your opportunities. 9 Resources for Creating Your Own Softball or Baseball Recruiting Video … Read more

12 Days of Christmas 2020: Day 9

Day 9: improve opportunities college

(I’m taking a break from regular blogging and newsletters during the holidays. Hope you enjoy the DIY College Rankings version of the 12 Days of Christmas.) On the ninth day of Christmas, DIY College Rankings wrote to me: Nine ways to improve your opportunities. 9 Resources for Creating Your Own Softball or Baseball Recruiting Video … Read more

12 Days of Christmas 2020: Day 5

(I’m taking a break from regular blogging and newsletters during the holidays. Hope you enjoy the DIY College Rankings version of the 12 Days of Christmas.) On the fifth day of Christmas, DIY College Rankings wrote to me: Five things to know. 5 Financial Aid Strategies Parents of Sophomores Need to Know Before the Spring … Read more

12 Useful Resources for Creating Your Own Softball or Baseball Recruiting Video

Person with video camera representing how to create a baseball recruiting video

You do not have to pay for a professional skills video for college baseball recruiting. If you have a video camera (or smartphone), a video stand, and a basic editing program, you can create your own baseball recruiting video that will be perfectly fine for college recruiting. There are plenty of websites offering information on … Read more

Getting Recruited: What You Might Have Forgotten

athlete thinking about college recruiting issues

It’s easy to get caught up in the recruiting process. You’ll spend some time chasing a shiny that turns out not to be. Or maybe you’ll become fixated on improving hand strength and start neglecting other parts of your workout routine. And as you go through the process, you’ll have things pop-up that you know … Read more