Slamstox helps students combine their passion for sports with studying at top universities in Europe! Do you dream of studying in Scotland or in the middle of Rome, for example, while continuing to play sports at a high level?

Playing sports and studying at a boarding school in America is a great step for students who do not yet want to or cannot go to college. Enjoy American facilities and intense sports culture as a gap year, or to best prepare for your college adventure.

Slamstox helps returning student-athletes take the first step in their social careers because student-athletes are mega interesting for the Dutch job market. Check out our collaborations or contact us to see what we can do for you in your career!

Want to boost your professional sports career? Slamstox helps athletes with marketing, commercial contracts and sponsorships. From NIL deals to partnerships. Together we build your branding as an athlete.

How do I make the most impression on coaches?

Academic results (GPA, SAT, TOEFL)

Coaches look at such things as:

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

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?

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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