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June 25th
"Luck? I don't believe in Luck...Luck is when opportunity meets preparation"-Ted Georgalas, Coach of Coaches.Mahopac News asked to do a story on GetUrecruited some time back...here's the unabridged version of the interview with Michael Bucci, GetUre...
May 18th
The OBVIOUS truth about Facebook and your futureIt's not easy to write this...because my cool factor, whatever is left, will dwindle away after you read every word I have to say:EVERY SINGLE POST you've ever written, shared, or other...is saved. Rem...
May 18th
“Trouble at Stanford highlights the importance of character”As current high school student athletes and parents begin the process of looking at colleges and striving to obtain scholarships, it is important to remember the importance of remaining focused b...
March 7th
"No recruit was ever too prepared or started too early in the recruiting process."The feeling of being prepared for coaches to call is like the feeling you get when you step on the floor, mat or field and knowing you are ready. There's nothing lik...
January 15th
The Perfect Time and the Expectation TheoryRhetorical commentary on personal beliefsMike Bucci -GetU National DirectorI recently had the opportunity to respond to a rebuke made about a video post of a great GetU kid we'd chosen to promote on our GetUrecru...
December 14th
Victor DiFuscoMahopac High School,Class of 2011Mahopac High junior Victor DiFusco may look like a mild-mannered, civic-minded citizen and truth be told; he is just that. But put him on the gridiron and a different man emerges. On the gridiron, this cool, ...
December 13th
By Chris KeevinsNational Recruiting DirectorDefensive Coach for 2010 State Champion Bronxville High School Football Team I'm asked all the time by parents, coaches and athletes alike, "do you think Johnny is a Division 1 prospect".Now, to put this in pers...
December 2nd
By Michael BucciNational DirectorGetUrecruited.com This is a rudimentary post towards applying to college. In other words, there are no answers in this post...only good questions, which Socrates would argue is better than posting facts...that's assu...
December 2nd
Introduction to College Recruiting & Scholarshipsby Michael BucciFounder of GetUrecruited.comWhether you think you can, or think you can't...you're probably right. I don't remember who said that first, but, they were onto something. It's S...
"Let me tell you a story about a guy named Mike Russo" Memories of the Ultimate Coach, Ted Georgalas
October 27th
by Michael Bucci,GetUrecruited Founder"Get on the ball" was the last thing I heard before my legs went weak and the only thing resonating in my head was this man's voice echoing off of the concrete walls of FDR's Field. I'd missed an assignment, lea...