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Global Online Sports Recruiting Portal To Take Center Stage
Added: (Sun Oct 11 2009)
September 25, 2009 (Old Bridge, NJ) – Athletiscope, an innovative online sports recruiting website, is slated to launch on October 10th, and already the site is getting attention from sports enthusiasts, recruiters and hopeful young athletes worldwide. The site, www.athletiscope.com, provides an online forum for athletes to showcase their skills, talent and experience and attract the notice of coaches, recruiters, sponsors and advertisers. The sites focuses exclusively on baseball, basketball, American football and soccer .
Players around the world seeking to fulfill their dreams by winning a sports scholarship or playing for a regional, semi-pro, professional team or league can post their profiles, photos and videoclips on the site for FREE. Athletiscope gives athletic hopefuls of all ages and levels of play an opportunity to get the attention of recruiters, managers, sponsors and advertisers as well as high schools, colleges and universities.
“Athletiscope provides an opportunity for a youngster in rural Kenya or an athlete who lives in a village in Haiti to get noticed and possibly obtain a scholarship or a bid from a recruiter,” said Carleton Bedell, President of Bedell International, which owns the site. “Because it is FREE to the athletes, this site will level the playing field for athletic hopefuls of all backgrounds and from all locations around the globe, giving them an equal opportunity to showcase their sports abilities.”
Recruiters who subscribe to the site will have access to a global pool of talent. They can use the site’s tools to compare and contrast athletes’ skillsets, search for specific attributes such as age, skills, geography, etc., and make truly informed decisions about recruiting or awarding scholarships or sponsorships. They will save time and money and be able to locate the perfect fit for their present team needs as well as spot developing talent. Coaches, recruiters and sports organizations will pay a subscription fee to obtain access to the site resources.
Athletiscope also offers benefits for sponsors and advertisers who can locate and tap ambassadors throughout the world. “With Athletiscope, an advertiser or sponsor can have feet on the ground worldwide to prepare for tours or tournaments, or to represent their brands or promote their products and services,” said Bedell.
Athletiscope™ is a registered trademark of Bedell International LLC, dba Glonetex Technologies, a U.S.-based IT services and Software Development Company, www.glonetex.com.