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Your First Collegiate Goal: The Starting Point for Every Student-Athlete’s NCAA Journey
Your first collegiate goal isn’t about scoring. It’s about starting. For every student-athlete, the real first goal happens long before you step onto the field. It begins with understanding NCAA eligibility, building strong grades, and planning the academic path that will open doors to your future. Setting your first collegiate goal means taking that first intentional step toward becoming a recruitable athlete, and that journey starts today. What Does “First Collegiate Goal”

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Oct 145 min read


Understanding NCAA Eligibility Core Courses for College Athletes
For student-athletes aiming to compete at the collegiate level, understanding NCAA eligibility courses is crucial.

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Aug 44 min read


How Central Canadian Athletes Can Prepare for NCAA Recruitment
If you live in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, or Northern Ontario, you’ve probably wondered: How can Central Canadian athletes prepare for NCAA recruitment?

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Jul 63 min read


Verbal Commitments: What They Mean for Canadian Athletes
Updated September 2025 A Canadian student-athlete may receive a call from a college coach indicating interest in the program and asking...

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Mar 84 min read


How Canadians Can Walk-On to NCAA Teams Without a Scholarship
Not at all. Many athletes earn spots on NCAA teams as walk-ons—players who join a team without an athletic scholarship.

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Mar 74 min read


How to Follow Up with NCAA Coaches After Your First Contact
Many Canadian athletes make one fatal mistake in their recruitment journey—they reach out to coaches but fail to follow up properly.

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Mar 64 min read


How to Get Recruited by NCAA Coaches as a Canadian Athlete
NCAA recruitment for Canadian athletes, the challenge isn’t just skillit’s visibility. Unlike their American counterparts,

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Mar 62 min read
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