As summer approaches, it's prime time for student-athletes and their families to make crucial decisions about attending prospect camps and showcases. With teams releasing their camp schedules this May, the choices made now can significantly impact a young athlete's future in college sports.

This article delves into how to strategically choose the right camps for student-athletes at different stages of their high school journey—from freshmen focusing on skill development to juniors maximizing college recruitment opportunities.

Join the stuent-athlete advisors at the IECA convention this week

Learn more about the difference between a typical walk-on and a preferred walk-on in this video, along with insights into a walk-on's potential experience in the Q&A below.

Big changes in NCAA rules! A new transfer policy approved by the Division I Council allows undergraduate athletes to transfer and play immediately, given they meet certain academic criteria. This decision could reshape recruitment strategies and athlete experiences in college sports. Dive into the implications and what this means for the future of collegiate athletics.

We are in a moment of turmoil in college athletics. Conference realignment is reshaping the NCAA, student-athletes are unionizing to become employees, and each day a new anti-trust lawsuit emerges. In this tumultuous landscape, staying informed is key. The resource I turned to most is D1.ticker, a twice-daily email that offers concise, curated updates to help you navigate this dynamic landscape effectively.

With recent shifts back towards standardized testing requirements by prestigious institutions like Brown, Dartmouth, and Yale, the college admissions landscape is evolving. This post delves into the history of testing in the NCAA and the positive and negative implications of this change for college athletics and recruiting.