Exposure gets athletes seen. Development gets athletes recruited. Before families invest thousands chasing visibility, they need to understand the questions college coaches are actually asking.
Families are investing $30,000–$100,000 a year chasing opportunity. Here’s how to know whether a prep school is a smart investment—or an expensive gamble
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Class of 2029 prospect Layla Curtis is our Athletix National Player of the Week. Next Bench Media watches a ton of videos, media coverage, social media content, and live events across the country. We consistently follow high school sports, camps, and club programs looking for athletes that stand out both on and off the court.