Coach Lew Johnston tackles the mental aspects of the game (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) To paraphrase the great Yogi Berra, is 90% of the game half-mental? Coach Lew Johnston has been a valuable contributor to recruit757’s Coaches Corner for years now. Here’s your chance to be heard. Do you have words of wisdom that you’d share…
National Signing Day (Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757) We’ve adapted the original post and removed references to the player and schools involved. Social media mistakes can cost you scholarship opportunities by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Recently, we referenced a video released by a Richmond area player on his YouTube channel highlighting what went on behind the scenes…
Coach Justin Kavanaugh (Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757) With scholarship offers, getting mail from a college football program only initiates the process by Justin Kavanaugh, Sport and Speed Institute (a special contribution to UltimateRecruit) Athlete: “I am getting recruited by Alabama, LSU, Miami, UNC and Stanford” Me: “That’s great, who is the coach recruiting you?” Athlete:…
Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757 Your highlight film says a lot about you as a prospect by Andy Hilton, UltimateRecruit When we use the name UltimateRecruit, you better expect that we know a thing or two about recruiting. Here, I’m going to give you the tips that will make a difference for you in getting recruited…
Trent Richardson (ESPN Video Still) Former Alabama and NFL RB Trent Richardson has a story for you by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I talk all the time about the false sense of security that can come with success in football. There are a lot of great life lessons that football can teach. We talk a lot…
We’re getting down and dirty on football camps. How do you spend your money and time? by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I get asked this question all the time, but ultimately I don’t get asked often enough. I see parents and players running themselves ragged with dead end propositions. Let’s get to the bottom of it.…
Plaxico Burress (AP Photo: Heather Ainsworth) Green Run graduate and former NFL WR Plaxico Burress just penned an open letter that you have to read “I know you’re probably sitting back, thinking, Nah, something like that won’t happen to me. That’s what I thought, too. And it happened to me.” – Plaxico Burress by Andy…
Coach Lew Johnston Lew Johnston has another great contribution to the Coaches Corner Lew Johnston has been a cornerstone of Virginia’s coaching community for decades. He shares his wisdom on his own blog at coachlewj.com and we’re fortunate enough to share that here. by Lew Johnston (a special contribution to recruit757) I’ve found that one…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Coach Lew Johnston has a blog of his own called “Coaching the little things” that you can check out. It’s a great resource for information, plus Lew is an expert in coaching the classic “Wing T” offense. Thanks to Lew for his contributions to recruit757.com and to the community! –…
Nike Coach Of The Year Clinic Fortifies Regional Coaches by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 “Are the habits that you have today on the path with the dreams that you have for tomorrow?” The Nike Coach of the Year Clinic will only meet in 15 cities this year. Atlanta, Dallas, Portland, and Pittsburgh among other major national…
