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RecruitPKB: How The New NCAA Rules Affect You
Last week a new set of NCAA rules were announced but there have been several questions arise. I shared the rules that went into effect in regards to what the college coaches can/can't do. You can read that blog HERE. This week I want to address how these rules affect you as a prospective student-athlete (PSA): A PSA can still email, text, and [...]
RecruitPKB: NCAA Rules Refresher
Refresher for the NCAA contact rules that went into place May of 2019 This is what came straight from an NCAA DI Compliance Department: Went into effect on May 1st, 2019: 📌 Before June 15th prior to a prospective student athlete's (PSA) junior year, coaches and athletic staff can no longer receive calls from freshmen/sophomore PSAs or their parents. They can speak with [...]
RecruitPKB: Does Distance Matter?
While it is true that college golf is played at longer yardages, a player does not have to be a "long ball hitter" in order to be successful. Does it help? Of course! But it is not necessary if you can learn to compensate with your short game, accuracy, mental game, and golf IQ. Golf will always come down to who can shoot [...]
RecruitPKB: Handling Coach Rejection
Even the best players in the nation face rejection when going through the recruiting process. There could be any number of reasons that a coach may not accept a player on their team. These reasons may have nothing to do with the player's game or personality. When a player faces rejection, it is essential that it is handled properly. Most importantly, a player [...]
RecruitPKB: Lack of Communication
Communication with coaches is so important during the recruiting process. Although coaches may not be able to respond to emails or call a player, it is still important for them to hear from the player on a regular basis. If you are not communicating with a coach, there is a possibility you are being left behind in the process. Coaches may respond to [...]
RecruitPKB: Upcoming Schedule
A very important step to remember is to email coaches with your upcoming schedule. Heading into the spring and summer months is a great time to get this done. Coaches have no way of knowing where you will be playing unless you tell them. So if you want them to come out and watch make sure you let them know where you are [...]
