This in from the El Paso Times in southwest Texas: a star recruit, literally “once considered one of the top high school football linebackers on the West Coast”, is allegedly doing his best to get noticed off the field, and not in any favorable context. We won’t say more here, but go ahead and [...]

Looking to continue the trend of high school athletic recruiting successes, online sports networking and college recruiting site PrepChamps (www.prepchamps.com) announced today a strategic partnership with HoopGains (www.hoopgains.com), a New England-based basketball and life skills organization that develops, mentors and trains some 11,000 athletes of all ages and skill levels in the hopes of creating [...]

No doubt most high school athletes right now are starting to feel the crunch of two sports seasons colliding into end of the year activities and schoolwork. No doubt most of you have been sitting in a class or two throughout the day running that drill you did at last night’s practice or the [...]

Thanksgiving is a time when most families get a chance to slow down, at least a little, and spend time together.
With a busy schedule of finals, football games, along with basketball, wrestling and soccer this week, the down time for some high school athletes and teams might be limited.
Regardless of what you or your team [...]

Now, normally we’ll be a bit more modest than the above title would indicate, but high school athletes TAKE NOTE:
If you’re looking to get recognized and get recruited, to post verified combine results online for coaches to see in football, basketball and other coming sports, PrepChamps Athletic Director Kevin Fitzgerald is the man to know.
A [...]

In the up and coming world of online high school athletic recruiting and athletic recruiting services, getting recognized and getting recruited is the name of the game . . . at least at PrepChamps it is anyway. That’s why we constantly look for opportunities to showcase and support high school athletes. Granted, most [...]

DURHAM - At the height of the dot-com meltdown in the early 2000s, some analysts doubted whether companies whose business model was based solely on the Internet could sustain profitability.
But successes such as Google are proving that the Internet is alive and well. In fact, a whole new generation of companies, collectively called Web 2.0 [...]

(HighschoolGAMEDAY.com) - After 12 years of working with the likes of Bobby Bowden and Lou Holtz, longtime strength and conditioning guru Kevin Fitzgerald has a new goal in life.  Instead of keeping athletes on the college playing field, he’s hoping to get them there.
Fitzgerald, who served as strength and conditioning coach at Florida State, Notre [...]

PrepChamps announces its high school football recruiting combine schedule today, partnering with D1 Sports Training complexes throughout the southeast US.The two companies will kick off their exclusive partnership with a Nashville, TN combine on December 29th, 2007, followed by a January 5th, 2008, combine in Huntsville, AL and a January 26th, 2008, combine in Chattanooga, [...]

Don’t know if anyone saw the latest, but PrepChamps was mentioned in a USA Today article discussing the rise of online high school athletic recruiting.
Now, we don’t bring this up to tout PrepChamps . . . well, ok, a little bit, but . . . the point is that the buzz has started and people [...]