Dear Coach Bryant, My son is a junior in high school and we think we have zeroed in on the perfect college for him. It’s in his dream city, it has a great swim team, and his grades should be strong enough for him to be accepted. He’s been giving it his all during...
The hard work put in by student athletes leading up to their college admissions should surely be worthy of continued consideration.
Taking a brief moment to celebrate is good for everyone – good for the coach and good for the team. Everybody contributed to reaching that milestone. That’s why everybody gets to touch the trophy.
Dear Coach Bryant,My daughter will be a freshman on her college soccer team this Fall!! We are beyond excited for her to start her journey as a college athlete, but also apprehensive about the unknowns. We’ve heard horror stories from friends about their children not...
Amy Bryant, a college recruitment advisor has been on a quest to redefine the narrative around college recruitment.
Dear Coach Bryant, My son loves playing high school lacrosse, and I think he’d really benefit from being part of a college team. He has expressed a desire to research college programs, but I am wondering whether my son has realistic expectations for what the life of a...
Coach Bryant and two of the other Student-Athlete Advisors presented last week at the IECA Independent Consultants Association conference in Seattle, Washington. Ten of the most common college athletics recruiting situations were examined from the student-athlete's...
Recently, Coach Bryant was a guest on the Parenting Aces podcast, a proud member of the Tennis Channel Podcast Network, where she shared her views on college tennis recruiting opportunities and how best to find the right fit, among other insider tips. You can watch or...
Dear Coach Bryant: My husband and daughter have a special bond. He has never missed one of her tennis matches. He introduced her to the sport and is incredibly proud of her success. He tells everyone he meets that coaches from excellent college programs are coming to...
when Coaches apologize His behavior was atrocious. The visiting team’s coach was yelling at the top of his lungs after every call. He questioned players’ calls. He questioned officials’ calls. He shook his fists at my players. Finally, I calmly asked him to “chill...
Coach Amy Bryant shares how she advises students at the NACADA Drive-In Conference on February 3rd.
College coaches need the same professional development they would get as C-Suite executives. But they aren’t typically provided such benefits, and are left to figure it out on their own.
Dear Coach Bryant: Our family doesn’t believe in bragging. We have deliberately raised our son to be humble. But now that he is talking with college basketball coaches, we’re realizing he needs to explain what he can do for their programs. He can’t just sit there with...