June 2, 2021
A key piece to being efficient in your recruiting efforts is identifying your targeted list of schools, so that you can make sure that you’re maximizing your exposure to these programs. When building out a college list, there are a few foundations that we look to build on: You are looking for overall, holistic
Read More »May 26, 2021
“How do I stand out to college coaches at camp?” is one of the most frequently-asked – and pressurized – questions that we get from student-athletes attending our events. The good news is that there are a lot of different ways to stand out to coaches at camp, and to grab their attention as
Read More »May 26, 2021
Thank you for enrolling to join us this summer at Honor Roll! Over the weeks from now until we see you at camp, you’ll be receiving a series of webinars, videos, and emails tailored to help you get ready for your time at Honor Roll this summer. While getting targeted, guaranteed exposure to the
Read More »March 25, 2021
At Headfirst, the answer is YES This is an alternative to our full FAQ – it’s called a YesAQ. The answer to every question below is YES. Looking for more information? If you have additional questions, please chat with our full-time team in the corner of the screen below! YES before registration Can I
Read More »March 23, 2021
As a prospective college student-athlete, you’re not just pursuing recruiting exposure for exposure’s sake – you’re looking for results in your recruiting! Recruiting and exposure opportunities are only good in their capacity to get you to your goals of college softball. You’ve seen the lines and promises everywhere: “Be seen by college coaches”, “Play in
Read More »March 20, 2021
With the spring (albeit a different-looking spring than years past) fast approaching, it’s time for student-athletes to put the finishing touches on their hard work this off-season and cross off a few items in their college search process. From (virtually) visiting campuses and building out targeted school lists to contacting college coaches and preparing for
Read More »March 9, 2021
On March 2, we wrapped up a three-part webinar series on high-academic recruiting – and all the recorded webinars are now available via video links below, as well as brief outlines of what topics each video covers. Part 1: Approaching the High-Academic Recruiting Process In Part 1, we give an overview of
Read More »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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