Student-Athlete Life
How to Pick a College for Sports - A Student-Athlete's Guide
By Nick Donlon|August 6, 2026
Discover essential college recruiting advice from Hartford lacrosse player Nick Donlon on evaluating academics, campus life, financial aid, and team fit.
NIL Safety
Evaluating NIL Collectives - A Safety Guide for Student-Athletes
By Tara Sires|August 3, 2026
Learn how student-athletes and parents can evaluate NIL collectives, spot red flags, and protect eligibility and personal safety.
Title IX
GA Safety & Title IX - What Athletes and Staff Must Know
By Tara Sires|July 31, 2026
Learn how Title IX protects graduate assistants, athletes, and college staff while recognizing workplace safety risks, reporting options, and professional boundaries.
Recruiting Transparency
College Recruiting Transparency - Keirsten Sires on 2aDays
By Tara Sires|July 21, 2026
Want to avoid a toxic college sports program? 2aDays founder Keirsten Sires shares how to spot athletic recruiting red flags and find the right fit.
NCAA track recruiting rules
New NCAA Track Recruiting Rules - UMass Coach Christine Engel Interview
By Anna Cowan|July 17, 2026
Struggling with the new NCAA roster caps? UMass Head Coach Christine Engel breaks down how the 45-athlete track limit is rewriting the college recruiting calendar.
Recruiting Process
Why College Coaches Stop Recruiting High School Athletes
By Tara Sires|July 14, 2026
Wondering why a college coach stopped recruiting you? Learn how the transfer portal, NCAA rule changes, scholarships, coaching changes, and roster decisions affect recruiting in 2026.
College SPORTS Updates
College Sports Update: The 2aDays Report
By Tara Sires|July 10, 2026
Stay up to date with the latest NCAA news, recruiting, NIL, transfer portal updates, conference news, coaching changes and important dates.
Recruiting Red Flags
When a Coach Ignored My Mom During a Recruiting Visit
By Lenah Hellerich|July 7, 2026
A student-athlete shares how one recruiting visit changed the way she evaluates college coaches and why parents should pay attention to recruiting red flags.
SEC Mascots
How All 16 SEC Schools Got Their Mascots and Nicknames
By Tara Sires|July 3, 2026
Learn the history behind all 16 SEC mascots and nicknames, including how every school got its identity, traditions, live mascots, and famous symbols.
Sports Misconceptions
What Do People Get Wrong About College Sports? Athletes Answer
By Gracie Butler|June 26, 2026
Current college athletes reveal surprising truths about field hockey and soccer that most fans never understand until they experience the sport themselves.
College Sports Transition
What Happens After You Commit To Play College Sports?
By Sean Perri|June 25, 2026
What really happens after you commit to play college sports? A college basketball player shares the challenges of earning a role and finding confidence.
Student Athlete Recruiting
Team Culture Red Flags Recruits Should Notice On Visits
By Addison Kea|June 18, 2026
Clarkson University basketball player Addison Kea shares team culture red flags recruits should notice during college visits before committing to a program.
Athletic Aid Agreement
What Is An Athletic Aid Agreement In College Sports?
By Tara Sires|June 17, 2026
What is an Athletic Aid Agreement in college sports? Learn what it covers, how athletic financial aid works, and what recruits and parents should know before signing.
College Recruiting
What If Your College Shuts Down After You Commit? | Recruiting Horror Story
By Meghan Smith|June 15, 2026
Division II field hockey player Autumn Kern shares how she restarted recruiting after learning Limestone University was shutting down.
