We interviewed head basketball coach B.J. Dunne to discuss athlete/coach communication, as well as how COVID-19 is currently impacting college recruiting.
You can contact coach Dunne on Twitter @CoachBJDunne with questions (or follow his program @GburgMBB) or email us at live@ncsasports.org.
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1:05 Show Outline
1:36 B.J. Dunne, Background
3:28 How to contact college coaches
3:41 How should athletes let coaches know they’re interested in their program?
4:56 Getting emails from recruits as a college coach
6:31 How to know if a college coach is interested in you as a recruit
8:22 How do you know if a coach isn’t interested in you as a recruit?
10:16 How to email a college coach:
12:18 Can a subject line of an email stand out
13:13 What time of day is it best to send an email to a college coach?
14:54 What form of communication is best? Phone, text, email?
16:46 How important is social media in recruiting?
18:51 How COVID-19 is impacting your recruiting
21:57 What should recruits whose seasons have been postponed or canceled do to keep their college recruiting process moving forward?
24:41 Live Q&A
24:46 When is it appropriate to ask a coach about scholarships?
26:32 At what age do colleges start making connections with recruits?
29:22 Should you tag colleges you would like to be recruited by when posting on social media?
30:58 What is the best way for a recruit to get on a coach’s radar?
32:59 Which social media platform is the most beneficial for recruiting?
33:30 Ring the Bell #NCSACOMMIT
34:43 @GburgMBB
RESOURCES
How to Contact College Coaches - [ Ссылка ]
College coaches on the COVID-19 impact: [ Ссылка ]
Keep track of all the NCCA recruiting COVID-19 updates - [ Ссылка ]
Everything you need to know about the impact of coronavirus on college recruiting - [ Ссылка ]
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