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Recruiting Horror Stories™: I Had to Restart My Recruiting Process October of my Senior Year
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: I Had to Restart My Recruiting Process October of my Senior Year

By Macy McHale|December 7, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. It was summer before my senior year of high...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: The Coach  Manipulated Me from the First Visit
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: The Coach Manipulated Me from the First Visit

By Andrea Leitner|November 30, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Brittany was a freshman in high school, and she...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: How I Wasted a Weekend in Nashville
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: How I Wasted a Weekend in Nashville

By Brayden Koch|November 23, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Jake Kradel is a senior offensive lineman for the...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: I Had to Schedule my SAT in another State because of COVID
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: I Had to Schedule my SAT in another State because of COVID

By Dylan Tehada|November 16, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic instilled uncertainty and doubt...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: From Sitting Out at Home to Sitting Out at School
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: From Sitting Out at Home to Sitting Out at School

By Sydney DeNardo|November 9, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Lenien Jamir is a Division I Tennis player in...

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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Coach Inserted Topic of Race into Everything
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Coach Inserted Topic of Race into Everything

By Isaac Haney|November 2, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Football is one of the great integrators in America....

Recruiting Horror Stories™: No Coach, No Offer
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: No Coach, No Offer

By Celeste Gutierrez|October 26, 2021

Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Brase was in 8th grade when he first received...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: In an Instant, the Cheer Team was Banned From Competing
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: In an Instant, the Cheer Team was Banned From Competing

By Rebecca Lutz|October 19, 2021

Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Imagine spending your entire summer practicing to earn your...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: My Grades Cost Me Scholarship Offers
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: My Grades Cost Me Scholarship Offers

By Julius Saporito|October 12, 2021

Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. To get to the next level of your athletic...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: Mom Stole My Letter of Intent on Signing Day!
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Mom Stole My Letter of Intent on Signing Day!

By Firoz George|October 5, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. It's always hard for parents to see their children...

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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Hurricane Dropped Me at the Wrong School
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Hurricane Dropped Me at the Wrong School

By Mary Kate Donnelly|September 28, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. If you are thinking “Wizard of Oz”, well… it's...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: The Coach Who Enjoyed Making Recruits Cry
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: The Coach Who Enjoyed Making Recruits Cry

By 2aDays Staff|September 21, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Since I was little, I dreamed of stepping on...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: My Family Influenced Me to Go to the Wrong School
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: My Family Influenced Me to Go to the Wrong School

By Mary Kate Donnelly|September 14, 2021

**Recruiting Horror Stories are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Wayden fell in love with lacrosse at a young...

Recruiting Horror Stories: Facebook Almost Cost me my Athletic Scholarship
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Recruiting Horror Stories: Facebook Almost Cost me my Athletic Scholarship

By Keirsten Sires|September 6, 2021

When asked what she wanted to be when she grew up, my friend Madi would excitedly respond with, “the first girl to play for the Yankees.” Madi began playing competitive...

Recruiting Horror Stories™: Scholarship Offer Given to Another Athlete
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Recruiting Horror Stories™: Scholarship Offer Given to Another Athlete

By Charlie Ducret|August 23, 2021

Written 4/5/2021 Edited by Jaime Evers Imagine being given an opportunity to attend your dream school, and at the last second, having it ripped away from you. This is precisely...

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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | Stanford Field Hockey Program Cut One Month Before Season
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | Stanford Field Hockey Program Cut One Month Before Season

By McShane Sneath|April 19, 2021

A full ride to a successful Division I program, playing for some of the best coaches with some of the best field hockey players from around the country, seems like...

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