Recruiting
Contact windowsRun the recruiting process
When you are allowed to contact coaches, what to send, and how often to follow up.
How to do it
- Find the coach who actually handles recruiting for the program.
- Send a first email that is specific to one program.
- Log it, and follow up on a schedule instead of a feeling.
Start here
Find the right coachRead these first
- Read the guide
College Golf Coach Email Templates That Get Replies
Three templates you can copy, fill in, and send today, plus the subject lines, timing, and follow-up cadence that separate a read email from a deleted one.
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The NCAA Recruiting Calendar, Period by Period
Coaches go quiet, then they do not, and the reason is almost always the calendar, not your game. Here is what each recruiting period actually allows a family to do, the date that changes everything for Division I, and how it differs for Division II.
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How Many Times Should You Follow Up With a College Golf Coach?
Silence from a coach is rarely a verdict. Here is a realistic follow-up cadence, how to tell persistence from pestering, and how to read what a non-response is actually telling you.
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The NCAA Eligibility Center, for Golfers
Registering with the NCAA Eligibility Center is the step that turns a recruited golfer into an eligible one. Here is what to do, when to do it, and the mistakes that cost players a season.
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College Golf Recruiting Mistakes to Avoid
Most recruits who fall short don't lack game. They make avoidable process mistakes. Here are the ones that cost golfers spots most often, and what to do instead.