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	<title>College Recruiting Blog - Athletic Scholarships Blog &#124; NCSA &#187; ACT/SAT</title>
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		<title>Ask Coach Taylor: Should I Attend an Out-of-State &#8220;Unofficial&#8221; Visit?</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2011/07/28/ask-coach-taylor-should-i-attend-an-out-of-state-unofficial-visit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:23:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Heidenreich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coach T- Should I go on an out-of-state “unofficial” visit if I’ve received a generic invite? Great question! It really depends on your interest in the school and your family’s ability to afford the trip.  In most cases, unofficial visits are normally scheduled at the request of the student-athlete. Therefore, the fact that you have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCSA and the NFL Players Association</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2010/05/03/ncsa-announces-official-partnership-with-the-nfl-players-association/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2010/05/03/ncsa-announces-official-partnership-with-the-nfl-players-association/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 23:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Davidson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release, May 3rd 2010 The National Collegiate Scouting Association (NCSA), a nationwide college athletic recruiting organization, has partnered with the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) in an unprecedented move that signifies each organization’s commitment to further education and opportunities for all student athletes. NCSA has earned the reputation as the most trusted source for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Technology Enables You to Prepare for the SAT &amp; ACT Anywhere</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2010/04/28/new-technology-enables-you-to-prepare-for-the-sat-act-anywhere/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2010/04/28/new-technology-enables-you-to-prepare-for-the-sat-act-anywhere/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 22:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Davidson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ACT/SAT]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As an athlete, you are busy, and even if there is a test prep class in your area it can be tough to find time to drive out there and participate. With Revolution Prep’s Premium Instructor (Online) test prep classes, you can learn from your home, at the library, or even in between practices and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coaches Corner: Kenyon College Baseball, Coach Burdette</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2010/04/21/coaches-corner-kenyon-college-baseball-coach-burdette/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2010/04/21/coaches-corner-kenyon-college-baseball-coach-burdette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCSA Sports</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coach Burdette from Kenyon College found time for NCSA to let recruits know a little more about their baseball program and recruiting. Here is what he had to say:  1. How would you describe yourself as a coach? I would describe myself as a player&#8217;s coach because I have walked a mile in their shoes. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCSA Baseball Student-Athlete of the Month</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/10/16/ncsa-baseball-student-athlete-of-the-month-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/10/16/ncsa-baseball-student-athlete-of-the-month-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brandon Liles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patrick Dayton has been nominated our NCSA Baseball Student-Athlete of the Month for September. He is from Archer City, Texas and graduates in 2010. Patrick is a 6’0” 180 pound infielder who was named to the All-State Honorable Mention Team as a junior after hitting .500 in 54 at bats. He was also named to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Want to be Recruited &#8211; Earn Great Grades!</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/08/04/want-to-be-recruited-earn-great-grades/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/08/04/want-to-be-recruited-earn-great-grades/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith Babb</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/?p=2597</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I speak with 30-40 families weekly about college recruiting and I&#8217;m amazed at the lack of knowledge of the APR &#8211; Academic Progress Rate. Here is a very long article that is a must read for any parent of a 9th grader, or older, who has aspirations to play in college. It details the 4 stages [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Division I Scholarship Requirements</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/07/23/division-i-scholarship-requirements/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/07/23/division-i-scholarship-requirements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCSA Staff</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ncsasports.org/?p=2395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In our July 21st newsletter we wanted to know if you had any questions about recruiting. Here’s one: Q: What are the minimum standardized test scores you need for a D1 school? A: Individual college admissions vary depending on schools. For example, a highly selective, ivy league type school generally only admits students with scores of: [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>UConn Coach Calls for an End to Early Recruiting</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/07/23/uconn-coach-calls-for-an-end-to-early-recruiting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/07/23/uconn-coach-calls-for-an-end-to-early-recruiting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:25:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NCSA Staff</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ncsasports.org/?p=2385</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With how competitive college recruiting has become, potential student athletes need to be able to siphon through the pitches offered by smooth talking recruiters and be able to pick out legitimate interest. In order to help recruits better understand their chances at actually joining a program that has shown interest in them, University of Connecticut [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>10 Questions to Expect From a College Coach</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/04/21/10-questions-to-expect-from-a-college-coach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/04/21/10-questions-to-expect-from-a-college-coach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Krause</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ncsasports.org/2009/04/21/10-questions-to-expect-from-a-college-coach/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, April 15th to be exact , marked a significant recruiting &#8221;first down measurement&#8221; for football players in the class of 2010.  It was the first day that they could receive phone calls from DI college football coaches.  While the date that a college coach can call a prospect for the first time varies depending on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4 Ways To Get Crossed Off a Coach&#8217;s List &#8211; Inside the War Room</title>
		<link>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/04/07/4-ways-to-get-crossed-off-a-coachs-list-inside-the-war-room/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2009/04/07/4-ways-to-get-crossed-off-a-coachs-list-inside-the-war-room/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:26:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Krause</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week Coach Randy Taylor took us behind the scenes of how a college coaching staff begins the process of putting together their recruiting boards.  If you were unable to read that article, I encourage you to check it out here.  This week Coach Taylor will take you inside a room that very few people [...]]]></description>
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