Academic results (GPA, SAT, TOEFL)
Want to impress coaches in America? Then your academic performance, sports videos and communication are crucial in the recruitment process. Academic performance is crucial. As a student-athlete, you must meet the university’s admission requirements and show that you are serious about your studies.
Coaches look at such things as:
- Your GPA (Grade Point Average).
- Your SAT or ACT score
- Your TOEFL score(for international students)
A good academic foundation increases your chances of being on the team as well as receiving an athletic or academic scholarship.
Communication with coaches
During the recruitment process, you will have regular contact with coaches. Your way of communicating matters a lot in this regard:
- Respond to messages and emails in a timely manner
- Show genuine interest in the team and the university
- Ask questions and show that you are motivated
- Your attitude during interviews can also be a determining factor in impressing coaches.
Slamstox supports you throughout the entire process – from initial contact to your final choice.
Video footage of your sports performance
Coaches want to see you in action. A good highlight video is therefore essential.
A good recruiting video:
- Show off your technical and tactical skills
- Show different play moments and situations
- Is professionally constructed and tailored to your sport
On our YouTube channel you will find many examples of successful recruiting videos.
Other ways to impress coaches
Coaches also look at your team spirit, attitude on the field, your motivation and how you act in conversations. Want to know exactly what else coaches look for?
👉 Check out this article: 5 factors coaches look for during recruitment
Getting started with college recruitment yourself?
Want to impress coaches and increase your chances of winning an athletic scholarship in America? Slamstox helps you every step of the recruitment process – from academic profile to video materials to coaching contact.
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