by Cory Heitz | May 19, 2026 | College Recruiting
If you spend enough time around prep school basketball, eventually you realize something important: The schools that consistently place players at the college level are not just recruiting talent. They’re recruiting fit. That was one of the biggest takeaways from my... by Cory Heitz | Apr 14, 2026 | College Recruiting, Featured Coaches, Success Stories
One of the biggest misconceptions in basketball recruiting is that if you’re good enough, college coaches will eventually find you. In reality, the process rarely works that way. Talent absolutely matters, but exposure, development timing, and environment often matter... by Cory Heitz | Jan 30, 2026 | College Recruiting
D1 Point Guard Requirements in 2026: The Standard Is Ruthless Being labeled a “point guard” isn’t enough anymore. In 2026, Division I programs want guards who control the game, defend full court, and think like coaches on the floor. We dug into this reality when we... by Cory Heitz | Jan 23, 2026 | College Recruiting
Post-Grad Recruiting Decisions in the Transfer Portal Era Post-grad recruiting is no longer about waiting to see what happens. In today’s transfer-portal era, hesitation can cost players real opportunities, and early offers are often more valuable than families... by Cory Heitz | Jan 13, 2026 | College Recruiting
Recruiting Faster in 2026 Requires the Right Path, Not the Fastest One Families still ask which route gets a player recruited the fastest, but speed without readiness usually backfires. We touched on this when we sat down with Curtis Peery, head coach at Massanutten... by Cory Heitz | Dec 26, 2025 | College Recruiting
Basketball Rankings and Recruiting Reality Chasing rankings has become one of the biggest distractions in youth basketball, and it quietly pulls players away from what actually moves the needle. We touched on this when we sat down with Dan Poneman, founder of Weave...