Today is Signing Day and it’s become a near national holiday for high school football players and other fall sports participants. Basketball players, of course, can sign during the early period the first week of November or in the spring. Today is a great time to let young players in on some facts about signing with a college.
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The Early Recruiting Dilemma (Part 2)
Almost every high school and club sport is seeing athletes being offered—and committing to colleges—at younger and younger ages. It’s not unusual to see 14-year-olds making verbals today, which carries risks for both athlete and university. Here, in the second of a two-part series, we take a more in-depth look at the issue…
By Brentt Eads, Special To StudentSportsBasketball.com
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Keeping Your Options Open
One of the top freshmen football players in the nation is Dylan Moses, a 6-foot-1, 215-pound linebacker at University Lab High in Baton Rouge, La.
Described by scouts as “an absolute man-child,” the defender committed to LSU in September and has already been featured on the cover of ESPN Magazine.
His father, Edward Moses Jr.,
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The Early Recruiting Dilemma
Almost every high school and club sport is seeing athletes being offered—and committing to colleges—at younger and younger ages. It’s not unusual to see 14-year-olds making verbals today, which carries risks for both athlete and university. Here, in the first of a two-part series, we take a more in-depth look at the issue…
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Early Signing Period: First 48 Hours
The early signing period for high school seniors began Wednesday. Here is a numerical look back at the first 48 hectic hours of this weeklong period for boys’ hoops.
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