Upon signing to 'National Scouting Report' ALL athletes receive ALL of the following services:
1. PERSONAL BROCHURE –
NSR professional staff members will design a four-page
brochure which will contain complete information about the prospect. This may include
personal references, honors and achievements, academic and athletic statistics, a personal
essay or message written by the prospect, and photos of the prospect.
2. SPECIAL BROCHURE PROMOTION -
Each year the prospect may select 50 colleges
for a special mailing of their personal file. Printed in full-color on top-quality printing
stock, NSR will send to the college coaching staffs an individual mailing on the prospect,
including a full-color brochure, a letter of recommendation and other information pertinent
to the promotion of the prospect.
3. TOTAL COLLEGE EXPOSURE –
Each month NSR will contact all of the college
coaches, in every division, who are involved in the prospect’s specific sport. Along with
our personal recommendation letter NSR will give the coaches access to the prospect’s
complete personal data file, including the prospect’s latest monthly scouting reports and
updated statistical and personal information, the prospect’s Web site link and e-mail
address, and any other information that is pertinent to the promotion of the prospect. NSR
maintains an unpublished personal e-mail address file of over 25,000 head coaches and
assistant coaches and each month contacts these coaches, along with athletic directors,
recruiting coordinators, and in some cases, admission officers.
4. REGIONAL COLLEGE SELECTIONS –
Based on personal criteria furnished by the
prospect, twice a year NSR will search out all colleges meeting the prospect’s qualifications
and goals. Area of the country, size of school, level of athletic competition and other
factors may be used to determine the colleges to be searched out. NSR will promote the
prospect’s athletic and academic qualifications to all these colleges.
5. PERSONAL VIDEO –
Using footage from videos furnished by the prospect, each year
NSR will edit and produce a top-quality master evaluation video demonstrating the prospect’s
abilities. The video may include personal interviews, skills demonstrations, showcase
drills and evaluations, game or other competition footage, graphics and background
music to enhance the visual effect of the video.
6. VIDEO PROMOTIONS –
NSR will digitize the prospect’s personal video and place it on
a high speed, wide bandwidth server. Each month all college coaches are notified and
made aware of the prospect’s video via Web link. This allows college coaches, nationally,
to view a complete full-screen, top-quality digital video of the prospect. NSR will make
special contact with any 50 colleges of the student’s choice stating the prospect’s particular
interest in the college and include a personal promotional letter about the prospect
along with a direct link to the prospect’s video. By request, colleges may also receive
videos in VHS or CD format.
7. PERSONAL DVD and BROCHURE MAILING –
The prospect may select up to 20
colleges to receive his or her personal evaluation video on DVD, and an up-to-date copy of
his or her Personal Brochure. The prospect may submit to NSR a personal letter to the
coaches, which will be included in each of these mailings.
8. COLLEGE REQUEST SERVICE –
College coaches from around the country regularly
contact NSR requesting recommendations and referrals on prospects meeting specific criteria.
If you (prospect) meet the criteria requested your updated profile, complete data
file, and a direct link to your video will be sent to each college requesting the information.
9. PERSONAL WEB SITE –
The NSR staff of webmasters will produce a professionally
designed personal Web site for the prospect. The site will contain up to ten separate web
pages, each featuring a different category. Included may be personal and academic information,
athletic evaluations and statistics, high school transcript, scanned newspaper articles,
awards, competition or game reports, family information, photos, video, and a personal
message. At any time the prospect may provide NSR with information to add to the
Web site.
10. WEB SITE PROMOTION –
The prospect’s personal Web site including all changes,
statistical updates, and new additions will be sent to all college coaches every month.
11. INTERNET EXPOSURE –
The prospect’s personal profile and other scouting information
will be maintained in the NSR Web site. Every college coach and admissions officer in the
country has free access to the NSR files, at all times. The NSR Web site is updated on a
daily basis. NSR prospects may make additions or changes to their internet file as often as
necessary, at no charge.
12. SPECIAL E-MAIL ADDRESS –
The prospect will be given an unpublished, special email
address, issued by NSR, to be used exclusively by college coaches or used by the
prospect for other recruiting purposes. Coaches may use this address to contact the prospect
directly or, in some cases, send the prospect an attached “Athletic Questionnaire” via email.
The prospect can also use this address to personally contact or communicate with
college coaches. The prospect’s special e-mail address will be included in all NSR promotions
to colleges.
13. EXPERT ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE –
NSR ascertains that each NSR Australian
golf prospect is provided with expert advice relating to the participation in college golf
in the USA.
14. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT VISA ASSISTANCE –
All NSR Australian golf athletes
will receive assistance pertaining to the submission of information for an International
Student Visa. Service includes an in-depth break down of steps needed to obtain an International
Student Visa as well as current VISA advice and information.
15. SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (SAT) REGISTRATION AND ADVICE –
NSR will
provide each athlete with up-to-date Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) information, registration
papers and advice. Athletes will also receive a complimentary SAT study guide and
practice booklet.
16. EXTENDED SERVICE -
All services are extended through Junior College and Prep
School upon notification to NSR of entrance to these levels of education.
17. GOLF STAT SUMMARY FOR COLLEGE COACHES -
Prospect shall be able to submit
the NSR Stat Report after each round of golf. This will track all golf statistics for that particular
round. The Stat Report may be submitted for competition rounds only. All stat reports will be
kept in the prospect’s data file and made available to college coaches at all times.
All services are provided throughout the prospect’s high school and/or junior college career, and there are no additional charges, regardless of the number of years involved. National Scouting Report
agrees to use its influence to obtain exposure for the prospect; however, this does not guarantee that a scholarship will be offered. All information contained in this agreement and in the prospect’s
profile or personal file shall be treated as confidential; however, authorization is hereby given to National Scouting Report to release information on the student to colleges and the “Internet” system.
The initial college target promotion must be sent at one time, and the additional updated promotions must be sent at one time. The student is responsible for choosing the colleges in all preference or
target mailings. National Scouting Report is an independent service, not affiliated with any college or university and does not market any individual’s ability or reputation. The guarantor shall have three
business days to cancel this contract. Any cancellation must be received by National Scouting Report, Inc. corporate office within three days of the date of this contract.
