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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | My Name is Not Jason
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | My Name is Not Jason

By LRT Staff|September 7, 2016

I was going on an overnight recruiting visit to a NESCAC school for lacrosse. The coach had shown a decent amount of interest in having me apply early decision, with...

Swimming Recruiting Advice from a Parent
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Swimming Recruiting Advice from a Parent

By LRT Staff|August 29, 2016

Over the past few weeks, we have shared interviews with parents who have gone through the recruiting process with their child. This week, we talked to a parent of a...

Tips to Get Recruited for Fencing
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Tips to Get Recruited for Fencing

By LRT Staff|August 20, 2016

Fencing in college is more popular than you would think. Many schools around the country have fencing programs offered at their school, whether that is at the Division I, intramural,...

Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | I Should have Borrowed My Hosts Clothes
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | I Should have Borrowed My Hosts Clothes

By LRT Staff|August 17, 2016

I had already committed to the school I visited before going on an overnight, so when it came time for the official revisit day in April, I was hoping for...

Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | A Dining Hall Disaster
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | A Dining Hall Disaster

By LRT Staff|July 25, 2016

Being that I have always been allergic to shellfish, I make sure that I am careful when going to unknown restaurants or cafeterias. I was excited about my official visit...

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Tips to Get Recruited for Squash
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Tips to Get Recruited for Squash

By LRT Staff|July 20, 2016

Facts: Most colleges that have competitive squash teams allow only two spots for recruited players on the varsity team. There are no scholarships given to squash players, so those who are...

Tips to Get Recruited for Sailing
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Tips to Get Recruited for Sailing

By LRT Staff|July 11, 2016

Not all colleges have sailing, and, due to the lack of intensive knowledge, it can be hard to be recruited. With that said, if you want to pursue sailing in...

Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | The Disappearing Recruit
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | The Disappearing Recruit

By LRT Staff|June 23, 2016

The job of a student-athlete who is hosting a prospective teammate is to show them “a day in the life” of a student-athlete at that particular school. The host should...

Five Tips For Hockey Recruits
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Five Tips For Hockey Recruits

By LRT Staff|June 16, 2016

Many hockey players' dreams of playing in a top Division I program; however, playing hockey in college has become very competitive. Getting recruited is a long process that often starts off...

Tips to Get Recruited for College Lacrosse
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Tips to Get Recruited for College Lacrosse

By LRT Staff|May 12, 2016

By Sean Fosse As is the case with all sports, thousands of high school hopefuls around the country play lacrosse with the dream of one day playing at the next...

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A Sports Mom
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A Sports Mom

By LRT Staff|May 8, 2016

Every day is a day to celebrate all of the wonderful, strong matriarchs in our families. There is no one better than “mom.” She is the one person who loves you...

A College Athlete’s Injury: Tearing My ACL
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A College Athlete’s Injury: Tearing My ACL

By LRT Staff|November 16, 2015

As soon as I fell, I knew I had torn my ACL. The sound of the tear still echoes in my head; the moment is stuck on replay. Soccer has been...

Social Identity of Athletes in College Sports
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Social Identity of Athletes in College Sports

By LRT Staff|November 2, 2015

As a collegiate athlete, you represent the larger student body. Amongst the “in-group”, you represent the prototype; a hero of some sort that others strive to be like. However, others...

I Received DI Offers due to Playing Tournaments
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I Received DI Offers due to Playing Tournaments

By LRT Staff|July 9, 2015

Tom O'Brien – Villanova Men's Tennis Career: Tom earned All-BIG EAST accolades after finishing with a '20-20′ season in 2013, ending with 20 wins in both singles and doubles play. He...

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