Social media has forever transformed how recruiting works. Social platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are being used for more than just connecting with friends and family. More and more student athletes are using such tools to connect with college coaches. And the fun doesn’t stop there! There are many mobile apps that allow [...]
Greatest Rivalry in SoCal: Servite vs Mater Dei & Honored Alumni Fans from across the nation have tuned into High School Football #RivalryWeek to watch their favorite teams perform. Anaheim Stadium Most notably, the Servite vs Mater Dei game played on October 28, 2016 at Angels Stadium was a game of significance [...]
Playing sports at an early age has more overall benefits then most any other teaching lesson. The power of sport teaches children life's valuable lessons of which most of us have benefitted from. Looking back I played every sport there was ranging from track, wrestling, baseball, to golf, tennis and football. Nowadays there are so [...]
Servite high school is an iconic institution deeply rooted in the traditions of academic and athletic excellence. Last night, outstanding individuals who exemplify those traditions were honored during Servite’s first Hall of Fame dinner. Steve Beurlein, my good friend and former teammate, served as Master of Ceremonies along with Steve Fryer of the Orange County [...]
As a Head Scout for NCSA, I am lucky every day to speak with high school athletes, coaches and families helping them navigate the recruiting process. The high school coach plays and important role both on and off the field. Click on link for full story. How High School Coaches Impact College Scholarships For Their Athletes
Recently, I put up a tweet asking high school athletes what was there top social media tool to connect with college coaches. Here is the article on the NCSA blog. Click here: Using Social Media to Connect with College Coaches
San Clemente two-time All-County offensive lineman Kyle Murphy won the Glenn Davis award from the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, For many athletes across the nation, some are learning who made honors, all league and all state in their respective positions and leagues. College coaches are busy evaluating talent and offering scholarships to those [...]
If your high school football season is over and you have received no contact from college coaches, click on the link to get some help. http://www.ncsasports.org/blog/2015/12/02/contact-college-coaches/
Last weekend my alma mater team, the Servite Friars of Anaheim, California failed to make the playoffs. Sadly, the team whom I have watched and followed every Friday for years, will soon be watching playoff games like me as a fan, rather than as a player on the sideline. Servite competes in the Trinity [...]
That's my personal motto, and the way I strive to live my life! https://youtu.be/Mj-73wbRbGM As a Head Scout and Social Media Blogger for NCSA, I thought my readers and the student athletes with whom I work would like to know a bit more about me, Coach Chris Burget. At 21, I was a 265 pound [...]
