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This site is a resource for parents and athletes who want to  learn more about the college recruiting process for women's basketball.  Listed below are articles of advice from editors and writers of ESPN who share their knowledge and experience about the college recruiting process for women's basketball.  

• Too many cooks

• Record-low SAT scores a wake-up call

• Narrowing the field for college

• Advice to Juniors, Check Out College Programs

• All the world's a stage

• Avoid burnout by finding balance

• Be cautious about social media

• Beauty and Basketball - Skin Care

• Being highly ranked in high school doesn't assure immediate success in college

• Beyond talent - Evaluation considerations

• Coaches pick intangibles over size, skill

• Coaches weigh in on improvements

• Coaches weigh in on scholarships

• Comparing recruiting to financial world

• Consider all sides before signing early

• December is a stage for girls' basketball

• Decisions, Decisions

• Embrace the high school game

• Evaluating prospective coaches

• Finding the perfect fit

• Get the most of July by setting goals

• Hit the road parents

• How to choose a coach

• How To Prepare for Spring Evaluation Period

• Image, court demeanor important to talent evaluators

• In the dance of recruiting, timing matters

• It's show time, even on bad days

• Just play ball

• Keep a positive attitude on the court

• Keep an open mind during process

• Keys to finding the right school

• Looking at the flawed concepts and misperceptions of recruiting

• Look Back to Look Forward

• Losing your cool is unacceptable

• Make the most of your time in college

• Mathematical planning essential for successful recruiting

• Minimizing makeup blunders to maximize time on the court

• Old school advice still holds true

• Parents need to focus on the positives of a team

• Personal threats becoming unfortunate reality in girls hoops

• Picking a college and Finding the best fit

• Player rankings nothing more than entertainment

• Players should be armed with knowledge during the recruiting process

• Recruits need to show class when turning down an offer

• Seniors should be realistic about options

• Skill, not just size, matters in determining a position

• Small decisions can have major impact

• Sometimes it's just about the game

• Spring recruiting can get complicated

• Spring workouts build important habits

• Step up to deter recruiting infractions

• Success is in the details

• Summer is the time to separate from the pack

• The final shot is a valuable learning experience for young players

• Things for recruits to keep in mind

• Tips for juggling school and basketball

• Train hard to improve your game

• Unofficial visits a valuable resource

• Ways to remove parents' rose-colored glasses

• What a verbal commitment means

• Where to go, who to see on unofficial visits

• Which school should make the final cut

• Win-loss records can often be misleading

• Young Players Need to be careful to not expose their weakness

Bianka Balthazar _ Long Beach State

Briana Orlich - Columbia University

Angel Dorn - Southern Utah