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How to Navigate the Recruiting Maze: A Step-by-Step Guide for Student-Athletes, Parents, and Coaches

How to Navigate the Recruiting Maze: A Step-by-Step Guide for Student-Athletes, Parents, and CoachesCoach Anthony

The college recruiting process isn’t a straight line—it’s a maze filled with questions, decisions, and opportunities. If you’re a student-athlete (or a parent/coach supporting one), this post is your playbook for navigating the path from unknown to unforgettable.

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How To Navigate The Recruiting Maze:Phase 6: Performance and Development Starts Before College

How To Navigate The Recruiting Maze:Phase 6: Performance and Development Starts Before College

How To Navigate The Recruiting Maze:Phase 6: Performance and Development Starts Before CollegeCoach Anthony
Published on: 07/22/2025

Phase 6 is not a break, it is preparation. Learn how student-athletes can use the months before college to build physical readiness, mental discipline, academic habits, and coach trust to earn early playing time.

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The Conversation

The Conversation

The ConversationCoach Anthony
Published on: 02/15/2024

Curious how to answer common coach questions during recruiting? See how one student-athlete tackled topics like multi-sport experience, pressure, strengths, and academics. Then ask yourself—how would you respond? Preparation is everything!

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