The Recruit-Me Athletic Scholarship Podcast with Brent Hanks

There's a lot of talk about getting on a coach's radar, but this is a two-way street. You need to have radar, too. What do we mean by that?

It's Day 3 of "The Recruiting Funnel: From Prospect to Scho…

Getting on a coach's radar is just the first step. Becoming one of his or her bigger prospects means you have to become a bigger blip on the radar.

In Day 2 for this Recruiting Funnel series, Jon Fug…

Getting yourself into the Recruiting Funnel is a non-negotiable when it comes to getting a scholarship. In this opening day of a 7-day series, Jon Fugler shows you how you can get into funnel and how…

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Scholarships don't just happen. Neither does recruiting. Only certain kinds of athletes reach their scholarship goal, and one of them can certainly be y…

How can I get exposure? That's the #1 challenge high school athletes face. In this episode, Jon Fugler provides keys to solving that problem.

This is is the beginning of a series that gives you a gam…

You have to make a decision and often it’s tough. Especially when it comes to choosing the right school. When you have a few schools in the mix you’ve got to have a way to compare. 

Jon Fugler shares…

Fear strikes the heart of a scholarship-seeking family when they panic with this statement: "It's too late!"

You might be there now. If not, you'll likely be there at some point. In this episode, rec…

(Note: This episode was recorded just hours before Jon evacuated North Carolina, with Hurricane Florence on the way). It's frustrating when talented athletes put out their best efforts to get recruit…

Receiving an athletic scholarship doesn't mean all your expenses are paid for. The real cost of college for scholarship athletes may be a shocker for some families.

In this episode, Jon Fugler interv…

We received a great question from a listener in our "One Question Series."  It's about video and what content to include so the coach will watch the whole thing.

Recruiting expert Jon Fugler answers …

It's one of the most dangerous things an athlete can do and it could kill your scholarship chances.  Many athletes today are accepting verbal offers, even as early as 8th grade. 

This week's question…

Almost every talented high school athlete has a choice to make at least once.  And this choice is a family decision:

Which competitive team should I play for? 

The question comes up when you're sough…

This week's question comes from Kayleigh, an athlete who expresses what other athletes are thinking, "How can I know when a coach is really interested in me?" 

Recruiting shouldn't be a guessing game…

One of the biggest thrills in recruiting is to experience an official visit.  There's something about knowing that your athlete is valuable enough for a school to spend money on him or her.

Any visit…

Parents and athletes often ask how they can get recruiting help from the athlete's high school coach?  Certainly, the coach can put in a good word with a number of college coaches.

However, more ofte…

The path to a scholarship is not a direct line, so it can be confusing as you work towards your goal.  Parents and athletes, as you work together, recruiting expert Jon Fugler explains how to get fro…

In this milestone episode, we're going right for the most important content you'll get on this podcast  Recruiting expert Jon Fugler celebrates Episode #100 by giving you exactly what you need to imp…

This episode is packed with content.  If you want to discover the best advice for your summer recruiting success, this is the episode you need to hear.

For the past month, recruiting expert Jon Fugle…

If you have success this summer in recruiting, it's a big win.  But what does success look like for you?

Recruiting expert Jon Fugler concludes his four-part series on the secrets to your summer recr…

How can an athlete get on the radar of multiple coaches this summer so he or she is set up for a powerful recruiting year when fall hits?

In this episode, recruiting expert Jon Fugler shares the thir…