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Looking
to play ball at college? You need to get your
recruitment research stats up first.
Sports Sites at a Glance
By Feona Sharhran Huff
November 2000
The CollegeBound Network NewsClick -- If you're
a high school student-athlete looking to get hooked
up with a college recruiter, it's ideal to check
out these sites to get you started.
American
Sport Education Program - Perfect for parents
and coaches, this site provides resourceful books
on topics such as getting involved in sports and
preparing a team for tournaments; lists of national
and youth sports organizations and interscholastic
groups; and an on-line test center.
Athletic
Information - This is an excellent on-line
guide for a high school athlete wishing to show
college recruiters his/her skills. It lists some
of the leading recruiting sites with an explanation
of the services each offers.
LevelEdge
- No longer must athletic recruiters travel the
globe to secure student-athletes for their collegiate
sports programs. Once they register with this
site, they'll be able to view student- athlete
profiles (that's you!), stats, and more.
National
Association of Intercollegiate Athletics -
This site is a one-stop shop for student-athletes,
college coaches, and association members. It provides
current association news, athlete information,
sports qualification plans, and a list of all
fall, winter, and spring sports being offered.
National
Collegiate Athletic Association - This site
posts scholarships, course requirements for sports
eligibility, conference dates, and answers to
frequently asked questions of student-athletes.
National
Recruiting Center - Click here for links and
information concerning basketball and football
recruitment programs and tips.
National
Recruiting Network - This meeting place for
college-bound student-athletes and college coach
recruiters allows athletes to showcase their stats
and recruiters to check 'em out.
National
Scouting Report - Mainly a recruiting resource
for NCAA-qualified high school student-athletes,
this site also lists perspectives in 25 sports
and a form for those interested in getting recruited.
University
Sports Programs - Here, top student-athletes
can get matched up with college coaches and their
athletic programs as well as view a list of nationwide
sports camps that can help student-athletes improve
their game.
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