College Golf Scholarships and Recruiting
NCSA Recruiting Profile
NCSA developed the Recruiting Profile so that student-athletes may receive evaluations from college coaches quickly and efficiently. Once evaluated, students who hope to earn not only recruiting opportunities, but college golf scholarships, as well, will gain maximum exposure to the schools of their choice. The Recruiting Profile allows college coaches to have up-to-date athletic and academic information delivered directly to their email boxes.
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Recruiting Profile Videos
Today, verified NCSA Recruiting Profile videos have become the quickest and most reliable way for initial evaluation. More than 35,000 college coaches access student-athlete data through NCSA.
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What's New in Golf
Ask Coach Taylor – Do Coaches Really Use NCSA?
Coach Taylor, How Can I be sure that coaches really use NCSA? Great question. To tell you the truth I was very skeptical the first time I walked into NCSA. I had spent over 30 years recruiting student-athletes and assumed that I knew the best and only way to recruit. When I first walked in the Read More »
Ask Coach Taylor – What Division Level Can I Play At?
Coach Taylor – What does it take to play my sport at each division level? We get this question a lot at NCSA. There is a lot that goes into an evaluation by a college coach. NCSA has spent the last 10 years evaluating players for college coaches and has a tremendous amount of data stored Read More »
The Priceless Value of College Athletics
If you’ve read these pages enough, you know that a college decision is a life-altering, life time decision. To make that decision without fully understanding the vast landscape of opportunities available is irresponsible at best and negligent at worst. Another motivation for doing all you can to make a great college choice is found in Bob Greene’s Read More »
Female Golfer signs on with McNeese State U.
Recruiting testimonial from Allison Kippers who will be a freshman on the McNeese State University women’s golf team fall 2010. When I first began playing golf, I never would have thought that I would have advanced to the game I have today. Before joining with NCSA, I was emailing colleges like I was supposed to. I Read More »
How will you pay for college?
I talk to families every day who have no plan on how to pay for college. When I ask the question, “How important is a scholarship when choosing your child’s college?” The typical answer is, ”a scholarship is real important, but s/he is going to college no matter what.” What they mean is that they are willing to borrow Read More »
Understanding Financial Aid, or How I Earned a 6,677% Return on Investment
The National Bureau of Economic Research declared that the current economic downturn (recession) began in December 2007. In the intervening 2 years, I’ve spoken with about 3,000 families about their child going to college. Naturally, part of that discussion involves how families will pay for college. As seen here, the average cost of a college Read More »
How a College Golf Coach Recruits
I had a chance to talk to University of Indianapolis women’s golf coach Ken Piepenbrink to get his thoughts on the recruiting process. He coached his team to a 3rd place finish the Division II National Championships. One of his golfers, Lindsay McBride, was the individual National Champion. Here is what he had to say: “I Read More »
Tragedy Can Teach Athletes an Important Lesson
Nobody enjoys writing about saddening events, especially when these events occur in the world of sports. Sport, at its very core, is merely a game played by people of all ages. Regardless of the ability or the age, anyone involved in a sport is there for their passion and love of the game. To mix Read More »
