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Former NFL Player, Ray Custis, Motivational Talk to Athletes
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Former NFL Player, Ray Custis, Motivational Talk to Athletes

By LRT Staff|December 19, 2016

We sat down with former NFL player and University of Maryland grad, Ray Custis. Ray spoke about his recruiting experience, time at the University of Maryland, and more!

Tips to Get Recruited for College Football
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Tips to Get Recruited for College Football

By LRT Staff|December 15, 2016

Out of the thousands playing high school football this fall, only six percent will go on to play at the collegiate level[1]. For those that get that opportunity they must...

Brown University Rugby Coach, Kathy Flores, Offers Recruiting Advice
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Brown University Rugby Coach, Kathy Flores, Offers Recruiting Advice

By LRT Staff|December 5, 2016

Coach Kathy Flores received the 2014 USA Rugby Female Coach of the Year award. Before coaching at Brown University, Coach Flores was on the U.S. Women's National Team coach for...

DIII Life
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DIII Life

By LRT Staff|December 3, 2016

By Philippe Morin I play golf at a small, Division III (DIII) school in Vermont; we have a Fall and Spring season. Each season lasts about six weeks and we...

University of Pennsylvania Golf Coach, Bob Heinz, Offers Recruiting Advice
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University of Pennsylvania Golf Coach, Bob Heinz, Offers Recruiting Advice

By LRT Staff|November 28, 2016

Coach Heintz was a three-time Ivy League champion at Yale University, he turned pro in 1992 and then joined the Nike Tour in 1994, he also played on the PGA...

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The Do’s and Don’ts: Track & Field Recruiting
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The Do’s and Don’ts: Track & Field Recruiting

By LRT Staff|November 22, 2016

Unlike many sports, the track and field recruiting process is easier because it is predominantly based on time, length, or height. Most college track and field coaches opt out of...

Williams College Basketball Coach, Kevin App, Offers Recruiting Advice
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Williams College Basketball Coach, Kevin App, Offers Recruiting Advice

By LRT Staff|November 18, 2016

Williams College men's basketball head coach Kevin App provides insights on what coaches look for in a recruit, what makes a great highlight reel and more.

NCAA Athletes and Aid
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NCAA Athletes and Aid

By LRT Staff|November 7, 2016

By Kyle Coan Student-athletes who play in the NCAA are required to maintain their amateur status. This is because the NCAA maintains that they want to preserve the integrity of...

Connecticut Whalers, Elena Orlando, Transition from College to NWHL
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Connecticut Whalers, Elena Orlando, Transition from College to NWHL

By LRT Staff|November 4, 2016

Orlando, forward for the Connecticut Whalers in the NWHL. Elena was a dual sport DI athlete at Quinnipiac University. She played ice hockey and rugby for QU and then took her...

2aDays Workshop| Making the Recruiting Process Easier
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2aDays Workshop| Making the Recruiting Process Easier

By LRT Staff|November 1, 2016

Two weeks ago a fellow intern, Barbi, and I travelled from Boston, MA to Fairfield, CT to help the co-founders of LRT with a recruiting seminar. The 30 parents and...

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Florida State Track and Cross Country Coach, Bob Braman, Offers Recruiting Advice
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Florida State Track and Cross Country Coach, Bob Braman, Offers Recruiting Advice

By LRT Staff|October 31, 2016

We asked Bob Braman, Head Coach of Florida State Track and Cross Country what advice he could give to high school student-athletes when starting the recruiting process. 1) Make a...

Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | Coach’s Daughter Took a Recruits Spot
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | Coach’s Daughter Took a Recruits Spot

By LRT Staff|October 31, 2016

This is a recruiting horror story of how a selfish travel softball coach can change the course of an athlete's recruiting process and their future. Unfortunately, this player was intentionally...

Early Decision, Should You Apply?
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Early Decision, Should You Apply?

By LRT Staff|October 20, 2016

By Philippe Morin For many potential college athletes, the decision on whether to apply early decision (ED) or regular decision (RD) to college can be agonizing. Considering the fact that...

Tips to Get Recruited for Field Hockey
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Tips to Get Recruited for Field Hockey

By LRT Staff|October 14, 2016

As a prospective collegiate field hockey player, you must be proactive when speaking with coaches throughout the recruiting process. Notify coaches in advance about which showcase tournaments you will be...

Tips for Getting Recruited for College Golf
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Tips for Getting Recruited for College Golf

By LRT Staff|October 7, 2016

Author: Philippe Morin Former Middlebury Golf Athlete gives tips on getting recruited for college golf. Have a Mentor Whether it's your high school coach, swing coach or dad, find someone...

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Tips to Get Recruited for Rowing
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Tips to Get Recruited for Rowing

By LRT Staff|September 20, 2016

In the sport of rowing, you may be recruited in one of three ways: You may be recruited as a rower/coxswain, recruited as an athlete, or by walking onto a...

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