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Send Tweet? Do’s and Don’ts for Recruits on Social Media 
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Send Tweet? Do’s and Don’ts for Recruits on Social Media 

By Casey Chizmazia|July 6, 2022

Coaches rely on social media to get a sense of a player's personality and who they are outside of their sport. However, posting on social media can both help and...

Can a Tweet Cost You a Scholarship? 8 Coaches Talk Social Media and Recruiting
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Can a Tweet Cost You a Scholarship? 8 Coaches Talk Social Media and Recruiting

By Keirsten Sires|April 15, 2022

Social media profiles can tell a lot about a recruit, and online activities can be hot topic due to the fact that our younger generation is on their social media...

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From Social Media to Highlight Tapes: 11 Recruiting Tips From a D1 Swim Coach
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From Social Media to Highlight Tapes: 11 Recruiting Tips From a D1 Swim Coach

By 2aDays Staff|April 12, 2022

Swimming season may be over, but with summer looming, swimmers might be thinking about their offseason plans, their upcoming meets, and their college recruiting journeys… And you don't have to...

The Role of Social Media in Recruiting During Year 3 of the Pandemic
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The Role of Social Media in Recruiting During Year 3 of the Pandemic

By Catherine Light|March 9, 2022

The pandemic affected the world of athletics in so many ways that the rules have definitely changed to accomodate the times. One big change has affected the recruiting process: in-person,...

Recruiting Horror Story™: I Had To Choose Between College Basketball and Social Media
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Recruiting Horror Story™: I Had To Choose Between College Basketball and Social Media

By Andrew Streeter|January 11, 2022

Recruiting Horror Stories™ are posted every Tuesday to provide athletes' first-hand experiences of what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Before the era of NIL, athletes who had built...

3 Social Media Influencers You Need to Follow
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3 Social Media Influencers You Need to Follow

By Christie Ackendorf|December 28, 2021

Everyone needs motivation sometimes. While social media is such a big part of today's culture, make sure that you're surrounding yourself with people who make you feel good.  Take a...

Social Media Rules for Athletic Recruits
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Social Media Rules for Athletic Recruits

By Dylan Tehada|October 28, 2021

Social media is a great tool for student-athletes to showcase their talent to their peers and coaches for the schools they hope to play for. With this comes a great...

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Social Media Don’ts: Examples from Athletes Who Risked Their Scholarships
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Social Media Don’ts: Examples from Athletes Who Risked Their Scholarships

By 2aDays Staff|September 16, 2021

Social media has played an ever-increasing role in our lives, and as a result, it has become pivotal in the college athlete recruiting process. Most college coaches that 2aDays has...

Columbia, Brown, and MIT Coaches Talk about Social Media
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Columbia, Brown, and MIT Coaches Talk about Social Media

By Keirsten Sires|September 6, 2021

As social media is becoming more prevalent, many college coaches are using social media platforms to get a more complete idea of what kind of athletes they're recruiting. Once you...

Keeping Your Social Media Clean as a College Recruit
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Keeping Your Social Media Clean as a College Recruit

By Lauren Bennett|August 29, 2021

What you post on social media is not only for your friends to see, despite what you may think. When seeking out a college, every little detail matters, even your...

All Athletes | An Athlete Loses Scholarship Because of Social Media Post
Social Media & Scholarships
All Athletes | An Athlete Loses Scholarship Because of Social Media Post

By Allison Goldblatt|January 14, 2021

Marquette University Lacrosse Player  Do colleges look at your social media? And if so, what are the consequences for what you post? On June 1st, an incoming women's lacrosse player...

FSU Football Player, Chaz Neal, talks Redshirting, Grades, and Social Media
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FSU Football Player, Chaz Neal, talks Redshirting, Grades, and Social Media

By 2aDays Staff|October 26, 2020

Chaz Neal is an offensive lineman for Florida State University; he stands 6'7 and is 317 pounds. In 2018 he worked with Florida State University's scout team while redshirting. In...

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Florida Southern College Men’s Basketball Coach, Mike Donnelly, Talks Do’s and Don’ts of Highlight Tapes and Social Media
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Florida Southern College Men’s Basketball Coach, Mike Donnelly, Talks Do’s and Don’ts of Highlight Tapes and Social Media

By Justin Dechiario|June 24, 2018

Mike Donnelly, the Head Coach of the Florida Southern College men's basketball team, is a coach who values commitment, passion, and dedication to the game of basketball. When asked what the...

Carnegie Mellon Football Coach Rich Lackner, “STAY away from Social Media”
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Carnegie Mellon Football Coach Rich Lackner, “STAY away from Social Media”

By LRT Staff|October 30, 2017

Head Coach Rich Lackner coaches the Carnegie Mellon University Football team. Named head coach of Carnegie Mellon in 1986, Lackner has led the Tartans to a 203-110-2 (.648) record, 10...

Social Media and the College Recruiting Process
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Social Media and the College Recruiting Process

By Simmone Collins|May 29, 2017

Follow me! Not to the court, not to the field…right here online. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, you name it.  We hear this all the time. And usually, we keep our social media sites...

Do College Coaches look at Athletes’ Social Media?
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Do College Coaches look at Athletes’ Social Media?

By Keirsten Sires|September 15, 2015

Social media is pouring into our daily lives. We love sharing posts, blogs, and checking new trends. When it comes to the recruiting process, will social media still play a significant...

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