Webinars & Workshops
Join us online to hear from industry experts who will help inform you more about US sports scholarships, life as a student-athlete and a coach’s perspective on recruitment.
We bring in guest speakers on a regular basis who will provide their own insight and experience on key topics, to help you on your student-athlete journey and help you better prepare for the sports scholarship process. From current and former athletes, to leading coaches, to members of our team, look out for our forthcoming webinars which will inspire and excite you …
Upcoming Webinars
Field Hockey Scholarships in the USA
A Guide to Playing Field Hockey at a Top US University
Field Hockey Scholarships in the USA
We are excited to host a presentation for families interested in learning more about field hockey scholarships. Discover what it takes to compete at the collegiate level in the U.S., understand the scholarship process, and explore opportunities
Don't Just Dream It, Do It: A Firsthand Experience of Women’s College Soccer in the States
Calling all aspiring female college soccer players! Are you thinking about turning your talent into a US College Soccer Scholarship? Hear directly from someone who's done it! Join FirstPoint USA and special guest, Olivia Cross, a former Leicester City Ladies player now in her senior year at Waldorf University in Iowa, where she is the program’s top goalscorer. Olivia will share her experience and insights from her four years in the US, including making the move from England to Iowa, navigating life on and off the pitch as a student-athlete, and her top tips for being recruited. This is your chance to ask a current player about the challenges, the best parts, and the different playing levels.
Rugby Scholarships in the USA
We're hosting an online presentation for families interested in learning more about rugby scholarships. Discover what it takes to compete at the collegiate level in the U.S., understand the scholarship process, and explore opportunities across men’s and women’s programmes. Learn about application timelines, eligibility requirements, and the different pathways available to student-athletes. Alongside the presentation, we’ll include a student-athlete perspective and a ‘day in the life’ look at training, academics, and support. The session will include a live Q&A, giving you the chance to get expert advice and answers to your questions.
Rugby Scholarships in the USA
We're hosting an online presentation for families interested in learning more about rugby scholarships. Discover what it takes to compete at the collegiate level in the U.S., understand the scholarship process, and explore opportunities across men’s and women’s programmes. Learn about application timelines, eligibility requirements, and the different pathways available to student-athletes. Alongside the presentation, we’ll include a student-athlete perspective and a ‘day in the life’ look at training, academics, and support. The session will include a live Q&A, giving you the chance to get expert advice and answers to your questions.
Swimming Scholarships in the USA
Life as a D1 Collegiate Swimmer
Swimming Scholarships in the USA
An Introduction to Swimming Scholarships in the USA
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Meet some of our expert speakers
Don’t just take our word for it. Hear from our guest speakers who have studied or worked at some of the best universities in the country, from leading college coaches to successful student-athletes and inspirational sportsmen and women.
Grace Rapp
University of Miami Women’s Soccer Player
An England U19 midfielder, Grace enjoyed four successful season at Miami, playing more than 70 games for the Canes as a mainstay in the lineup. Since graduating from, she has played professionally and now stars for South Melbourne FC in Australia.
Jeff Cook
Penn State University Men’s Soccer Head Coach
With more than 25 years of collegiate and professional coaching success, Jeff has been head coach at NCAA DI Penn State Men’s Soccer since 2018, and as a collegiate head coach has led his teams to 11 NCAA tournaments and six conference championship titles.
Sam Warburton
Two-time British Lions Rugby Captain
One of the foremost rugby players of his generation, Welsh international Sam became only the second player to captain the British & Irish Lions on two tours in 2013 and 2017, and played for Wales 74 times. Now heading up the SW7 Academy strength and condition app, Sam discussed mindset and leadership in helping athletes prepare for life at college in the States.
Rory Corr
Assistant Coach UCLA Men’s Rugby
Northern Irishman Rory has played and coached at the prestigious UCLA and discusses his journey from Ballymena to California as an aspiring young rugby player, providing his insights and advice for those looking to take the step into collegiate rugby.
Lauren Roy
Track & Field Student Athlete University of Texas Antonio
University of Texas San Antonio freshman sprinter Lauren Roy joined our Associate Director of Olympic Sports Laura Kerr to discuss 'Life in the Fast Lane' as a track and field scholar. The Irish runner talks about moving from a small town in Northern Ireland to a big university in Texas.
Russel Knox
PGA Tour Golfer and Jacksonville University Alum
Now a three-time winner on the European Tour and PGA Tour, Russell went from aspiring Scottish amateur golfer to collegiate golf star, before going onto become one of Scotland’s most successful tour professionals in the States.
Webinar Clips
Catch up on all the webinars you may have missed. Listen to our expert speakers discuss topics and colleges to help you gain a scholarship
