Patty Costlow

Consulting can be an efficient way of gaining ideas and support without bogging down the decision-making process. Looking into 2019, the recruiting landscape will definitely be ‘different’ in Division I with a later start for college coaches to get on the recruiting trail (February 15th, 2019) and most of the month of May cut short […]

If you make the choice to pursue the prosperity of Education, Action and Commitment, they will be your partners of success beyond the court! Over the past few months there has been much conjecture regarding the decision to exclude Freshman/Sophomore volleyball recruits from taking unofficial visits to Division I programs until September 1 of their Junior […]

Remember athlete…this is your future and you need to be the one driving the train. If you are not ready to be the engineer of your future, put on the brakes The AAU and USAV National Championships are around the corner. On the forefront of every young athlete’s mind (that wants to play at the […]

Take the time to collaborate with your key staff and develop a statement that reflects your overall vision as a club. Vision is crucial to the future of your program. In December 2017 at the Annual AVCA Convention, Joe Jablonski (TAV General Manager and 14 Black Head Coach) and I led a session on ‘Implementing […]

There is great power in the written word and we all know a picture is worth a thousand words. Since those tenets are what drive current platforms, we will continue to forge into 2018 with a renewed mindset in our social media presence. I think we can all agree that social media platforms have taken […]