Selecting the right college to attend is an investment into a young man or woman's future, it's not just about basketball.

Get past all the emotions that come along with the experience and get to the important stuff. Recognize what it is that you want, put a game plan together and take those steps to making a quality choice.

The more talented a young man is, the earlier the recruiting process usually begins.

It is hard for an athlete to standout through an email, especially when his email gets mixed in with the emails coming from recruits that think they can play somewhere they really can't. That makes filtering through recruit emails an almost impossible task.

Selecting the right college to attend is an investment into a young man or woman's future, it's not just about basketball.

College recruiting is a business and I would really tell parents and athletes, alike, to treat it as such.

By taking a business-like approach, the student-athletes and their parents will be in control of the outcome and that's how it should be.