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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 45 MIN

Recruiting & College Visits [Pt.1]

from Yips and Giggles · host Peyton Pesavento Johnston and Anya Brylin

We've got important updates this week from both collegiate and professional tennis. After that, we discuss the recruiting process--what goes on behind the scenes, how to choose the right program for you, and the difficulties international athletes face when coming to the US to compete. (00:00) Intro (00:18) News this week: Arkansas tennis discontinued & Alcaraz out of French Open(04:15) Individual NCAAs permanently moved to the fall season(07:24) NFL draft: the interview portion(14:25) Recruiting process(17:25) Different scholarship numbers per sport(19:54) NIL and recruitment(21:00) Cutting a tennis team for flag football?(22:00) Recruiting is a 2-way street and what to ask yourself during the process(24:22) Don’t rush your decision(25:30) Breaking down the logistics(28:07) Verbal commitments(28:58) Our own recruiting experiences: communicating with schools and committing(35:45) Managing expectations and making realistic goals(37:00) International athletes playing in the US(44:05) Outro

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