Wednesday 22 May 2013

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grit, grades and lacrosse: how to cradle your way into elite colleges

What does the ability to “cradle” your way through a sea of competitors on a lacrosse field have to do with gaining admission to the most elite colleges in the country? At elite colleges, athletic programs and student athletes are not about ESPN, bowl games and bragging rights. Here at …

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elite high school prospects take measures to limit coaches’ contact

Andrew and Aaron Harrison figured they could handle it. After all, what were a few more text messages for the 18-year-old twins, even if they are two of

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competing for scholarships on the field and online

Aleah MacKay  (pictured above on left) loves playing lacrosse at her high school in Nashua, N.H. But the 16-year-old junior admits that "the driving force" behind her dedication

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survey proves football coaches are full of it while recruiting teens, and the kids know it

Ever wonder what it's like to be recruited by a top Division I football coach, be it position coach or head coach? Well, now we know thanks to

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top tips for college athletic recruits

By Christiana Quinn, founder of College Admissions Advisors and contributor to GoLocalProv July 1 marks the time when many NCAA coaches are permitted to actively pursue rising seniors with phone calls

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not yet in high school, but receiving college scholarship offers

There is no way Mo Lewis could have anticipated the inevitable father-son chat coming this soon. Not the one regarding the birds and the bees, but the one about

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teen hoops star in spotlight leans on family, god

This is what it's like to be Jabari Parker, the nation's top high school basketball player. One day he's presenting a project in his Spanish class, turns around and

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high school athletes beware: new NCAA eligibility rules for freshmen

High school freshmen take note: the NCAA is changing its academic requirements for college-bound student-athletes at the Division I level. The new rules impose time limits on completing

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top 10 images from national signing day

MaxPreps captures the spirit of National Signing Day, as top recruits formally commit to some of the country's top programs. Although National Signing Day is a big event for

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#1 college football prospect Jameis Winston does it his way on signing day

AUSTIN, Texas -- On the day that should be one of the biggest of his life, Jameis Winston is standing on the sidelines. In more ways than one, actually While