Why doing your own research is so important

Why doing your own research is so important

The recruiting process can be very overwhelming for young student-athletes, and that could even be an understatement. Because let's face it, it is a very stressful time in a young person's life. Almost everybody will feel some sort of anxiety when it gets to the point where you are looking to pick your future college. Which school should you choose whenever you have narrowed down your search to maybe 3 or 4 colleges that all seem equally great? How do you know that your decision will be the right one? These are all questions that basically every aspiring college athlete faces at some point during the recruiting process, and even more so when you have reached the moment of making your final decision. However, this is totally normal and there…
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To those who don’t believe in college tennis being the right path…

To those who don’t believe in college tennis being the right path…

As many of you have probably noticed over the past few years, college tennis has been on the rise! More and more young tennis players, both boys and girls, choose to go down the college route in order to prepare their professional careers. While there are several reasons for this recent development, there are some very obvious reasons for the increase in the number of professionals choosing this path. The level of competition, the coaching, the facilities, and everything that comes with the overall college experience, have proven to be tough to beat. This has lead to the fact that you find more and more former college tennis players among the top 100 of the ATP and WTA rankings. In this year's Championships at Wimbledon, a new record was actually…
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