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Realizing the potential leverage families and prospective student-athletes have in the college admissions process, especially as it pertains to non-scholarship schools and for student-athletes who may not qualify for athletics aid, should increase confidence and hope as families begin the college quest.
Families and prospective student-athletes who have a firm grip on NCAA recruiting rules will run into fewer roadblocks while navigating the college quest. The NCAA manual is a comprehensive resource, and sometimes difficult to comprehend and navigate. Let’s take a “cliff notes” approach to the NCAA Dead Period.
There is a laundry list of tasks on the college recruiting checklist that requires attention. College recruiting interviews are vital for two reasons: First, as a means of creating a stronger interpersonal connection between prospect and coach; second, as an opportunity for both sides to size each other up. This article offers 3 Critical Tips to Maximizing College Recruiting Interviews with college coaches.
College prospects need to work strategically harder to get the attention of college coaches. Furthermore, student-athletes need to separate themselves from the high volume of prospects that are competing for similar roster spots.
The college search for athletes has evolved into a difficult journey. The competition for roster spots and admission support is stiff and college prospects, in many cases, experience moments of frustration and misdirection. What follows is a brick by brick approach student-athletes can consider when navigating college recruiting. 
Periodically, the NCAA amends and updates rules and regulations that keep prospects and families on the cutting edge of college recruiting.  Below (click read more) is a snapshot of relevant legislation about NCAA Academic Eligibility Standards.
The college search for athletes is an enduring process with a definite starting and ending point. Just like a well-run race, the successful student-athlete will remain focused until she breaks the tape. Below are some simple tips to consider when heading down the homestretch in the college recruiting process.
Saturday, 05 February 2011 23:30

Men's: OU's Dalton Wins Winter Cup

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OU's Jake Daltonn won the USA Gymnastics Men's Winter Cup.  Teammate Alexander Naddour was 4th.  Stanford's Josh Dixon was 6th, with teammate Tim Gentry 8th.  Illinois' Tyler Mizoguchi was 9th. Link:  Results
Saturday, 05 February 2011 21:07

SEMO 192.475, Centenary 190.625 at TWU 194.15

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TWU exploded to a new season high of 194.15,  mark achieved despite counting two falls on BB.  Brittany Johnson of TWU posted a new career high of 39.25 to win the AA.  She surpassed her record of 38.975 set in an earlier home meet.  Johnson also won the UB and…
Saturday, 05 February 2011 21:03

Maryland 193 at UNC 192.6

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Maryland defeated host North Carolina, 193 to 192.6, overcoming UNC's early lead after the hosts struggled on BB.  Elizabethe Manzi, a Terrapin frosh , won BB while classmate Katy Dodds won BB.  For UNC, Morgan Evans won the AA with a 38.85 while Teri Diamond won UB.  UNC frosh Kristin…
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