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These visits are heavily regulated by the NCAA. Because of one intercollegiate rule, Restic was not even permitted to recruit his own son when he was applying to schools in the late 1970s...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod and Victoria E.M. Cain, S | Title: How Sports Stars Are Found | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

Home visits and flattering letters only go so far. A recruit's trip to Cambridge is the centerpiece of the recruiting process, providing coaches their best opportunity to convince an athlete to attend...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod and Victoria E.M. Cain, S | Title: How Sports Stars Are Found | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

...walk in and see this little old guy sitting in this chair," says Thomas F. Hass '97, an offensive line recruit. "Then, out of nowhere, this hand would shoot out at you and if you didn't catch it half-way it would just knock you back. Then he rolled your knuckles around for a while...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod and Victoria E.M. Cain, S | Title: How Sports Stars Are Found | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

...That's the best thing about hosting a recruit," Frantz says. "When I was here [as a recruit] I went to dinner with Coach Corbin and a lot of other Western Pennsylvania kids, but it was nothing organized...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod and Victoria E.M. Cain, S | Title: How Sports Stars Are Found | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

...Each recruit is paired up with a team player, and such visits can be carefully planned. Some players say they receive a little money to give recruits a meal; the rest is up to them...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod and Victoria E.M. Cain, S | Title: How Sports Stars Are Found | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

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