Recommended Reading: Recruitment/Scholarships & the Student Athlete

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Recruitment/Scholarships & the Student Athlete

The Road to Athletic Scholarship: What... The Road to Athletic Scholarship: What Every Student-Athlete, Parent & Coach Needs to Know by Kim McQuilken. Paperback (July 1996)
Kim McQuilken, a former NFL quarterback who himself rose from humble origins at a small university to spend almost a decade in the ranks of professional football, argues that students, parents, and coaches can and should take a more active role in designing the student-athlete's future.
cover Advising Student Athletes Through the College Recruitment Process: A Complete Guide for Counselors, Coaches and Parents by Michael D. Koehler. Paperback (March 1996)
Questions to ask during and after the college visit. Offers scores of reproducible letters, forms, and handouts. Guides readers to other sources of aid. Includes NCAA and other recruiting requirements and contact periods for both men and women.

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cover Athletic Recruiting and College Scholarship Guide by Robert L. Scott. Paperback
This is the complete guide to understanding the recruiting process and how to enhance your exposure to the coaches that control the issuance of college athletic scholarships. By using this book there is no need to hire an expensive recruiting company. The book lists the pertinent information needed to correspond with the college coaches and also gives the website address (URL) of the colleges so that you can link into the actual college websites to find out the latest information about each of them.

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A Student Athlete's Guide to College... A Student Athlete's Guide to College Success: Peak Performance in Class and Life by Trent Petrie, Eric Denson. Paperback (February 1999)
This text features coverage of mainstream college success topics with a special focus on student-athletes. Includes a unique chapter on health and performance, as well as special boxes on media relations and the transferability of skills from athletics to academic courses.
cover The Student Athlete's Handbook: The Complete Guide for Success by Perry Bromwell, et al. Paperback

Here's where you'll find: Ways to assess your true ability. How to decide which NCAA division is right for you. Guidelines for handling the recruitment process. Tips on showcasing your athletic skills for coaches and scouts. Advice on making the adjustment to college life. A sport-by-sport listing of facts and figures on scholarships and financial aid. Complete NCAA rules and regulations. Possibilities of pursuing your sport after college.

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Everything You Need to Know About... Everything You Need to Know About College Sports Recruiting: A Guide for Players and Parents by Jim Walsh, et al. Paperback (January 1997)
Provides a look at both the written and unwritten rules that govern the world of college sports recruiting while advising young audiences how one should work to prepare for the transition from high-school to college athletics. Original.

 

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