US college sports, explained
Our most useful articles for international student-athletes and their families, adapted for English readers: divisions, recruiting, your athletic profile and life on a US campus.
Scholarships in the USA: coaches recruit character too
Attitude on the field, reactions in defeat, social media: before offering you a scholarship, a US coach looks at who you are. Our advice.
Playing more than one sport: an asset for a US scholarship
Good at two sports, or in several positions? For a US coach, that's a real plus. What your versatility changes in your scholarship search.
Your athletic profile: honesty pays off with coaches
Results, rankings, videos: what to provide so your profile can be evaluated, and why exaggerating your level closes doors in the USA.
Which college sports division is right for me?
Which US college sports division can you aim for? Athletics Partner walks you through the main divisions: NCAA I, II and III, NAIA and NJCAA.
The World Tennis Number, the ITA's new exclusive rating
The ITF and the ITA have just reached an agreement making the World Tennis Number, developed by the ITF, the exclusive rating of college tennis.
How international tennis players get recruited to play at a US college
Do international tennis players really have a chance at a US college scholarship? What coaches look for, and how to get noticed from abroad.
US college sports: 3 benefits, told by a Division I player
A former NCAA Division I baseball player shares what college sports gave him: lasting friendships, good health and an edge in the job market.
NAIA vs NCAA: real opportunities in the NAIA
NCAA or NAIA? The lesser-known NAIA also offers athletic scholarships and a strong level of competition. What you need to know to choose.
Perform: you're being filmed!
Film your competitions and training sessions: your recruiting video is the US coach's first contact with you. Our tips.
Getting recruited: it starts earlier than you think
Earning an athletic scholarship is a race against time. Why recruiting by US colleges starts earlier than you think.