What Kind of High School Players Do Womens College Basketball Coaches Recruit – Jim Foster, Ohio State

I was reading through the Eastbay Team Services catalog recently. On the front of the catalog is Ohio State’s basketball coaches, Thad Matta and Jim Foster.

Coach Foster is the womens basketball coach and for the 2012 season is in his 11th year there.

If you receive the team services catalog, you know that it functions as a catalog and a magazine with articles.

One of the questions both coaches answered is Traits that they look for in Student-Athlete Recruits.

This is Coach Foster’s response:

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How ABCs Scandal Television Series Relate to Your Girls Basketball Recruitment

I don’t watch many television shows but on Thursdays I am locked in on ABC’s Scandal.

I recently learned about the TV series from friends on Facebook. So I decided to check it out. Now I’m addicted. I love television dramas that keep me guessing and wondering what’s gonna happen next.

To make a long story short, Scandal is about Olivia Pope, a former communications director to the President of the United States, who left the White House to open her own prominent crisis management firm.  She has a team of individuals who are considered dysfunctional, yet they put their specialized skills together to get the job done.

Olivia’s accomplished staff include Harrison Wright, a slick litigator; Huck, hacker extraordinaire; and investigator Abby Whelan.

Let me break down how the show relates to your recruitment:

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Why the Top 5 Girls Basketball Players in the Class of 2013 Made Their Womens College Basketball Choices

The early signing period for basketball started on Nov. 14 and goes through Nov. 21. So I thought I would share with you some of the reasons the top players in the ESPN Recruiting rankings for 2013 made their choices.

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2 Hard Hitting Observations on the Realities of Girls Basketball Recruiting

I was reading a blog post on NCSA Sports that was very interesting. The blogger was sharing stories that he had heard about recruiting.  Their were two stories shared that I felt girls basketball players could relate to and learn from. My points will be in red.

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Where do Womens College Basketball Coaches Look for Players?

I ran back upon an interview of coach Michelle Clark-Heard when she got hired as the new head coach at Western Kentucky. She was asked the following question along with her response: Get the entire article at Girls Basketball Recruiting

Womens College Basketball Teams Breakdown by Ranking, Division, Level, Conference, State

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What Kind of Players Do Womens College Basketball Coaches Recruit

Here is a video of Auburn’s Head Coach Terri Williams-Flournoy’s talking about her Philosophy and the type of players she recruits for her program. This will help you get an idea of some coaches recruiting philosophies. Visit Girls Basketball Recruiting website to view the video.