The subtext of the impressive turnaround Coach Kim Mulkey executed at LSU, culminating in a 2023 women's basketball national championship, should serve notice to coaches. It should be telling them that no matter what level they coach at, and regardless of their sport, the transfer portal is here to …
Actively Planning for Transfer Portal Gains and Losses
One of the interesting emerging aspects of the NCAA Transfer Portal has nothing to do with why athletes are entering it, and has everything to do with how coaches are managing the affect it's having on their rosters.Previously, of course, coaches had a firm number in mind year after year when it …
You Might Be Missing Some Amazing Recruits!
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesIt’s a market that many coaches overlook when they are looking for their next point guard, or the goalie that will fill the void left by a graduating player, or someone who can bring more maturity and experience to their locker room following a big …
To Recruit the Prospect or Not to Recruit the Prospect? That Is the Question
by Greg Carroll, Tudor Collegiate StrategiesJust when you thought your recruiting work was done… You get that email from the all-state kid you were dying to talk to…“Hey Coach. Look, I know you were trying to recruit me six months ago and I never got back to you but I’d really like to talk …
A Coach’s Guide to Recruiting JC and Transfer Portal Prospects
On a consistent basis over the years, we have emphasized the specific ways that high school student-athletes make their decisions as to which programs they will commit to, and which coaches they will play for. At that age, high school prospects desperately need certain things from a coach and the …