Coupled together they are a powerful

I read a terrific quote this morning on Twitter: “The combination of high but attainable expectations & high standards are a twosome that is tough to beat!” Kevin Eastman, a coach and speaker, said those words and nothing could ring truer on today’s athletic scene.

Expectations and standards are [...]

We are very pround  to announce that Lauren Malachowski, a 2012 NSR swimming prospect from Austin Regents High School in Austin, Texas, who has committed to swim next year at Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina, has been selected as our Female Athlete of the Day.  Lauren’s NSR rep is Randy Evans, Central Texas AD.  Lauren, [...]

NSR alum and current sophomore at Jacksonville University, Jacey Warner, is off to a torrid start to the 2012 college softball season. Last weekend Jacey hit a homerun against ACC power Virginia Tech and this week against the national title contender Florida Gators she made a running catch at the wall, turned a fired a bullet to home plate to [...]

National Scouting Report can turn your recruiting fortunes from bleak to bright

What do you hang your hat on? If you could boil down all your athletic skills, what rises to the top and makes you special? Those are important questions every high school prospect wanting to attract college coaches in the recruiting process should ask and [...]

Watch who you hang with, they could help to make you or prove to break you 

We seldom read about the trouble that high school or college athletes get themselves into without learning that they were in the company of ne’er do wells at the time. Athletes are not loners, for the most part.  There’s [...]

We want our college athletes to be responsible role models

Sports fans across the country, or at least outside SEC-land, may not be aware of what’s happening today at the University of Alabama, but it is noteworthy to be sure. The Crimson Tide’s head men’s basketball coach Anthony Grant, himself a former Alabama star [...]

We love our work because there’s nothing else like it

You cannot do what we do, the way we do it, at National Scouting Report and not care about our high school prospect.  It’s impossible.

From the moment we first hear about a prospect, we are locked in on that individual’s life and how she [...]

At National Scouting Report, the accomplishments of our alumni are as important to us as those of our present clients.  And, because our OTG (ion-the-ground) scouts have such close ties with their client-athletes, we are always thrilled to hear when one of our own go on in college to do so well in their sport, [...]

Our Male Athlete of the Day is from Burnet High School in Burnet, Texas.  Zach Maldonado is a 2012 running b ack and slot receiver signed to play football next year at Wayland Baptist University in
Plainview, Texas.  This past fall the speedster was named to the First Team All-District Team as well [...]

National Scouting Report basketball prospect, Victoria Leroy, a junior from Riverside High School in Greer, South Carolina, recently led her team into the 4-A state playoffs when she tallied 21 points in a win over Hillcrest.  For her performance, Victoria was named The Greer Citizen Player of the Week  as well as [...]