Bob's Recruiting Info

Bob’s agenda here is to provide Field Hockey specific and focused information to help Parents and Players’ as they navigate through Futures, Clubs, Camps and the College Recruitment Process. For newbie parents just arriving on the scene to seasoned mom and dad’s. ~ Your comments and questions are welcomed. ~

Futures Tournament ::: Secrets of Selection

Apr 26, 2010 in Blogs Bob's Recruiting Info

What can you do to help your chances? I believe there a number of things that all players can do to help elevate their status on the field at RFT’s.

Choices

Jan 13, 2010 in Blogs Bob's Recruiting Info

This week I had two conversations with parents who have different, but similar, situations regarding what commitments their daughter should make to the sport.

My Best Blog Ever (or Now I Know)

Nov 10, 2009 in Blogs Bob's Recruiting Info

I just spent the weekend watching what may be the best hockey I have ever experienced. An overtime win in semis at the A10’s – followed by a win the next day in the finals. My Daughter’s team won. And what occurred to me – as I watched the girls collectively receive their trophy and pose for pictures ...

A Horror Story

Oct 27, 2009 in Bob's Recruiting Info

Since Halloween is coming up I thought a Horror Story in order. A true Horror Story. There are a lot of coaches out there that are ruthless and focused only on their program – not your daughter…

Futures – To Be or Not To Be?

Oct 23, 2009 in Bob's Recruiting Info

I received this email today – and thought it might be a good topic – as many players who enter USFHA Futures program do not always find it a good experience. Read on for the question and my answer. At 07:41 AM 10/23/2009, : Hi Bob, One of my players was fortunate to attend the World Camp this past ...