November 11, 2020
We recently hosted a webinar for student-athletes and families to discuss the current state of high-academic recruiting. The impacts of the ongoing NCAA Division 1 dead period, as well as many schools implementing school-specific travel restrictions for coaches and staff members means that the recruiting landscape looks different today than it ever has before,
Read More »September 27, 2020
With the challenges of the current recruiting landscape – ongoing and extended NCAA Division 1 dead period, league and college-specific recruiting restrictions impacting schools of all divisions, gathering and travel limitations and more – it is very tempting for underclassmen to power down their recruiting and wait for things to be normal again, for the
Read More »September 27, 2020
In the summer of 2019 at one of our Northeast Softball Honor Roll Sessions, our Headfirst team had the pleasure of meeting a remarkable young student-athlete named Charlie Quinn, who was – and is – pursuing her dream of playing high-academic college softball. Fast forward a year and not only do we have the opportunity
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September 23, 2020
Due to the ongoing – and extended – NCAA Division 1 recruiting dead period, Division 1 programs are unable to conduct face-to-face recruiting, and haven’t been able to since mid-March. While Division 3 programs aren’t bound by the same NCAA dead period, college and league-specific guidelines precluding off-campus or out-of-state travel means that many of
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September 20, 2020
Headfirst Honor Roll helps you create your best opportunity for exposure to college coaches at high-academic softball programs in 2021. Check out what’s been added to the Honor Roll program in 2021 to guarantee your best look at top-academic softball programs. What is the video being captured at camp? At Headfirst Honor Roll, we’ll be
Read More »September 19, 2020
With the ongoing NCAA Division I dead period, recruiting opportunities fall are hard to come by – but the upcoming Showcase PLUS sessions in Florida and California this December and January offer your best opportunity for digital exposure to 100+ college coaches before the end of the NCAA dead period. Check out what’s been added to
Read More »June 12, 2020
Confession: we miss softball. With players and coaches at home, Headfirst Showcases (Honor Roll & Top96 Camps) and Blast Motion are excited to announce a unique opportunity, giving you a chance to compete with your peers while staying game ready for the next time you get to hit the field. The Headfirst Virtual Swing Off
Read More »May 17, 2020
The proof of the Headfirst Honor Roll formula is in our results – in 2020 alone, 320 Honor Roll alumni were on the rosters of high-academic college programs across the country. In addition to the total number of Honor Roll alumni playing in college, each year we see coaches recruiting more and more heavily
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May 3, 2020
What can I do in my recruiting right now? Additional Resources & Posts: College Softball Recruiting During Coronavirus (blog post and webinar) Digital Recruiting – Coach Communications & Platforms, with SportsRecruits NCAA Dead Period Tips & Tactics for Softball Recruiting Should I think about re-classifying or doing a post-grad year? What is the impact
Read More »April 26, 2020
Hi everyone – welcome back to our continued recruiting series. We’ve hosted a handful of webinars recently for both travel and high school coaches and also for student-athletes and parents (which are posted on our blog, if you’d like to see the recordings). From those and the questions that we’ve gotten from families, we’re
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