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The fine print on the American dream
Two things nobody tells Canadian families: the NCAA money your kid legally cannot take, and the new visa rule that lands September 15.
Read issue →How to make the team
What coaches actually cut for, Origin's first-ever video, and the playbook for tryout week.
Read issue →Barely 1 in 100 reach Division I
The D1 dream is real for a few. For everyone else there is a better map, and I will show it to you.
Read issue →The rules just changed
A new eligibility model is now official. Here's the honest version of what it changes for Canadian families.
Read issue →What lands in your inbox
Every issue earns its place. Three things, every time.
One decision, made clearer
The honest take on a choice you are facing right now, the kind most parents never get from a club coach or a highlight reel.
What excellence looks like
A Canadian athlete worth watching, led with character and followed by performance. Both on and off the court.
The news that matters
The rulings, results, and recruiting shifts that affect your family, each decoded in a single sentence.