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Coaches Finding & Evaluating Players

How Do Coaches View Junior Golf Recruits Who Play Other Sports?

A multisport background in high school is a positive!

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When Should Junior Prospects Expect to Receive Offers from College Coaches?

The timing can vary, but it may be later than you think.

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Are You Waiting for Tournament Success Before Contacting College Golf Coaches?

Coaches look at more than just scores. Don't delay your communication process!

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Finding the Right School - Your "Best Fit"

Updated May 2026

How Do I Know Which Schools Are “Best Fits” for Me?

Being mindful of these best-fit list suggestions can keep your pursuit of college golf on track.

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Is a Walk-On Opportunity the “Best Fit” for Me?

Understanding the Realities of Being a Walk-On Will Help You Make the Right Choice.

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GAP/Post Grad Year or Repeating a Grade

Repeating a Grade in High School or Pursuing a Post-Grad Year - Part 1

What you need to know.

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Getting Ready to Play

2-Time Women's Am Champ

Interview with Vicki Goetze-Ackerman - LIsten Up !!

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Playing in College

What's the Story on Club Golf?

Updated June 2026

This college golf opportunity may be right for you.

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Are You Practicing to Play the Odds?

Developing strong course management skills can make you a more valuable recruit!

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Playing Junior Golf (With College in Mind)

What Letter Will You Write to Your Younger Self?

Will you listen?

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Promoting Yourself - Being Visible

Are You Being an Effective Self-Advocate?

Learn to impress during interviews with coaches!

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What Should Junior Golfers Do Before Their High School Years To Start Pursuing College Golf?

Get a head start on the college placement process by acting on these key steps.

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Is Your Written Communication to Coaches Sending the Right Message?

Knowing what to say and how to say it can help you stand out as a prospective student-athlete.

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Recruiting & Scholarships

What Is a Parent's Role During a Campus Visit?

Updated June 2026

Learn strategies to help your junior golfer make a positive impression.

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NCAA Division I Recruiting Rules

Updated June 2026

What Do You Need to Know About Engaging WIth College Coaches

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NCAA DI Men’s Golf Recruiting Calendar

Updated June 2026

How does it affect your recruiting process?

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Do You Know Where You Stand in the Recruiting Process?

Learn how to ask coaches these key questions!

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Do College Golf Camps Provide a Recruiting Edge?

They can help if used in the right way!

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Is the College Recruiting Process Putting Too Much Pressure on You?

Following the right college placement plan will help you enjoy the challenge.

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