
Episode #79: Brett Parker on Recruiting
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🎙️ Significant Recruiting: What College Coaches Are Really Looking For – with Coach Brett Parker
In this recruiting-focused bonus episode, Matt Rogers sits down with Coach Brett Parker, Head Men’s Soccer Coach at Saint Leo University, to pull back the curtain on what really matters in the recruiting process. From evaluating talent and character to how COVID reshaped the recruiting landscape, Coach Parker offers honest, practical advice for families navigating the journey to college athletics.
Whether you're a student-athlete or a parent trying to figure out where to start, this episode is packed with insight from a coach who’s been building successful programs for over 15 years.
📘 The Softball Recruit’s Journal and the Game Day version are now available on Amazon!
⚽ Journals for volleyball, baseball, soccer, and basketball are coming this summer.
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Significant Recruiting: The Playbook for Prospective College Athletes
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Recruit’s Journal Series (Sport-Specific Editions):
⚽ Soccer Recruit’s Journal
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🏐 Volleyball Recruit’s Journal
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🏀 Basketball Recruit’s Journal
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⚾ Baseball Recruit’s Journal
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