college athletes

A guide for high school athletes who want to become college athletes. Covers getting recruited, winning athletic scholarships, selecting the right college, and complying with the complex NCAA rules.

An investigation of college sports, concentrating on the football and basketball programs of the top one hundred or so schools in Division I, focusing on the impact of commercialization on both the sports and the educational standards of the institutions.

A guide to choosing a college or university as an athlete, with tips on assessing your true abilities and deciding on the right NCAA division for you, and including guidelines on the recruitment process, a sport-by-sport listing of scholarships and financial aid, and NCAA rules and regulations.

Text and photographs explore the often adversarial relationship between academics and athletics.

Offers tips to high school athletes who want to play college sports, including what to expect during the recruiting process, insight into what coaches are seeking, being fit and healthy, and making the transition to college.

Contains thirteen essays that provide varying perspectives on whether or not college athletes should be paid, discussing post-eligibility school benefits, endorsement deals, illegal payments and gambling, athletic scholarships, and other topics; and including contact information for organizations and a bibliography.

Offers advice on obtaining a sports scholarship, discussing common myths, benefits of athletic scholarships, the demands of college sports, academic planning and eligibility requirements, the process, identifying the best college, building a sports resume, recruiting, other financial aid, female athletes, and other related topics.

Presents a guide to college sports for high school athletes, providing information on scholarships, financial aid, and choosing the correct school, including a description of how to make a higlight video and present athletic achievements.