A common tactic for players is to send email communications to college coaches, with the intent of getting on the colleges radar.  

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When to start: 

Where to find college coaches emails:   

When to send emails: 

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Tips:

• Repetitiveness is the key.  It's ok if the coach doesn't respond - that doesn't mean they didn't read your email and take note of your name/who you play for/etc.  
   

Timing: 
 

Ideas on events to send to college coaches: ​

• Tournament schedule, Game Schedule, Recognition, Camp visits, 
   

Things to remember:  

• During the college softball season, coaches will not be coming to see your games.  Instead, include a link to your teams You Tube channel or other on-line source so that the coaches can watch on-demand 

• Always personalize your communication for the receiving school.  

• YOU write the communication - colleges want to see how you communicate, not the parents 

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