by Grant Mollring, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesThe NFCA Convention in Dallas brought together softball coaches and recruiting professionals to discuss the ever-evolving landscape of college recruiting. As we spoke with colleagues and clients, several recurring themes emerged—highlighting the …
How to Get Your New Recruit to Respond
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesWhen reaching out to a new recruit, the main goal is to get them to respond.If they never respond, they’re never coming to your school. If they do respond, it is far from a guarantee that they’ll commit but that is where things start.Getting …
How You Should Be Preparing for Your Next Class
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesYou’re next recruiting class.I am guessing it is an important one.Maybe you missed in your last class. Just didn’t quite bring in the quantity or quality of athlete you were hoping to bring in. Making this class extra important.Maybe you …
Why You HAVE to Recruit Early
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesWhen I look at programs that have consistent success, one main thing they have in common is they tend to recruit earlier than their competitors.On the flip side, it is very infrequent that I come across a coach that recruits early yet struggles …
Priorities for Fall Recruiting
by Dan Christensen, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesThe fall can be a super busy time of year for coaches.At least a third of you are in the core of your regular season. Another third of you reading this are probably practicing and competing in your non-traditional season. And the rest are …