I became involved in GBB back in the 90's because my daughters wanted to play and I was totally against however as it turned out I was wrong. There haven't been many times I've made mistakes since then, at least in GBB and I've had a chance to meet some very knowledgeable and intelligent people along the way however I've met quite a few at the other of the spectrum as well
When I first started GPR, I had a couple of mothers attempt to insult me because they felt I wasn't saying enough about their daughters who were putting up numbers galore. One of the moms told me a guy had a scouting service on the boy's side and was making six figures and his evaluations were their daughters were good enough to play at Stanford and Baylor. I wasn't in a good mood and I probably shouldn't have said this but I responded well I think he meant Samford and Mary Hardin-Baylor
Needless to say I was never approached or bothered by these ladies again but also needless to say I was right. You have realistic about your daughter's abilities and the main goal should be getting to the next level if possible at a school that fits your daughter.Even though I respect other people and their work, I truly don't care where they rank their players, they have their opinions and I have mine but always remember I evaluate on what I personally see
I've listed the odds on getting a scholarship and this is from the NCAA website, not some cloak and dagger stuff I put together and more times than not, players are going to need extra help. Check out my consulting site for some informative information otherwise you might be turned upside down
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