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The Teammate Advantage: Key Insights for Aspiring Softball Players
@senquist6 🐐 speaks on the VALUE of being a great teammate 📝
🎥 Softball IQ
#softballreels #fastpitch #teammate #softballlife #recruit #takenotes
The college coach today is looking for a player that has clarity around themselves, the value of the team, and the big picture. They're looking for that individual that really understands and they can speak intelligently to what they are and what they're not. And they have a true value in what it means to be a great teammate...

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Nov 91 min read


What Recruits Wish Their Parents Knew: “Stop Posting My Stats Online”
Navigating Love, Pride, and Privacy in the Digital Age of Recruiting
As a parent, your pride in your athlete’s achievements is boundless. But in the age of oversharing, that TikTok highlight reel or celebratory Facebook post might feel supportive to you—and invasive to them. Here’s how to champion your recruit without crossing unseen digital boundaries.
1. Why Parents Post (And Why It Stings)
Your Heart: You’re their #1 fan.....

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Sep 23 min read


🏫 The “Unofficial Visit” Hack Every Family Should Try: Tour Campuses Like a Pro (Without Going Broke)
College recruiting is stressful enough—don’t let campus tours drain your savings. Unofficial visits are your secret weapon to explore schools on your terms (and budget). Here’s how to score insider access, free perks, and priceless intel without the price tag.
Why Unofficial Visits Rule in 2025
No Invite Needed: Unlike official visits (paid for by schools), unofficial trips let you control the schedule.
Avoid the “Sales Pitch”: See campuses when they’re not rolling out the

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Aug 293 min read


Sept 1st 101 - What to Expect & How to be Prepared from a D1 Head Coach
September 1st is 𝙰𝙿𝙿𝚁𝙾𝙰𝙲𝙷𝙸𝙽𝙶 🗓️ what that means for high school 🥎 athletes 🤔 🎥 @victoriahay
#2027 #fastpitch #athlete #recruiting #collegecoach #collegesoftball #september1
Video Transcript:
What's up you guys? Coach Vic here, head coach at Nevada, and I'm here to talk about all things September 1st. So September 1st is the first day that as Division I coaches we can communicate with rising juniors. So this year it's the class of 2027. This is really the firs

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Aug 253 min read


Travel coach responsibilities for college coach emails
Coaches, let’s turn dreams into offers! 🌟 Elevate your players’ game and get them noticed by college scouts. Video Transcript: Travel...

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Dec 16, 20232 min read
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