National Signing Day (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) College commitments are just as important to athletes who are headed to Division III athletics by A.J. Atkins, recruit757 Signing Day is something every High School athlete looks forward to after they make their decision to attend their college of choice. The athletes that get the most attention are…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) How are you handling diplomacy? by Lew Johnston (a special contribution to the Coaches Corner) A retired teacher/friend of mine stirred up a hornet’s nest last week! She is a member of the same fitness center that I belong to. A very nice lady, but don’t push her. She…
Former T.C. Williams head coach Herman Boone (Promotional Photo) Herman Boone was a legend of high school football in Virginia by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Herman Boone, former football coach of the T.C. Williams Titans, passed away on Wednesday. He was 84. Boone, who hailed from Rocky Mount, NC, was best known for his role as…
Championship Saturday is a trip down memory lane by Byron Jones, recruit804 Thirteen years ago, I was a senior and one of six captains of the football team at Rockbridge County High School in Lexington, VA. Coming into the season, we all believed we had a shot to make some noise in the post season.…
If you want the best rated for the recruit757 Uncommited Senior Showcase, you better book soon by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We really want you to have the best opportunities to fulfill your dream of becoming a college scholarship athlete. You want to play football at the next level? Here’s your chance to prove it. On…
FGCU has prospective college athletes and their parents twisted up over non-existent scholarship offers by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This is the latest case of “if it sounds to good to be true, it probably is.” Parents, please be involved in the recruitment of your children. College coaches want prospective athletes to be self-reliant and show…
National Signing Day (Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757) The recruiting process can be daunting. Here’s a guide to choosing the best college for you. by Justin Kavanaugh, Sport and Speed Institute (a special contribution to recruit757) In today’s Coaches Corner, mentor and coach Justin Kavanaugh gives us a process for making a college decision. – AH…
CNU Football has enjoyed Austin Brown for four years, now he’s ready for the real world by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We could go on and on about the benefits of leveraging your athletic ability into an education and a better life. Christopher Newport University linebacker Austin Brown is perhaps the poster child of the game…
Be wary of honors that come with a price tag by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I published parts of this article earlier this year when I was solicited to sign up and pay for a High School All-American Game. Yes, me… a fifty-year-old dude. You see, I was a name on a list. In the wrong…
Nansemond River Offensive Coordinator Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Today’s Coaches Corner comes from the wisdom of Nansemond River offensive coordinator Lew Johnston by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 I asked the team at the end of practice the other day if they were having fun. It just seemed to me that the…