WHO WE ARE

Athlos College Coaching

Personalized service helping high school golfers navigate the recruiting process and play college golf. Based in California.

Class of 2023, 2024 & 2025 Commitments

…So Far

 

THE ATHLOS DIFFERENCE

At Athlos, we understand that everyone is unique, so we tailor our process to meet your needs.  We work with a small number of student-athletes so that we have the time for the face-to-face assistance you deserve.  We look forward to crafting the perfect plan for you. 

 

Meet the Team

  • Joe Accordino

    FOUNDER

    EMMY Award Winner during 10-year career at ESPN, and communications specialist.

  • Brad Marek

    FOUNDER

    Professional golfer and golf instructor, who has placed athletes in top D-I programs, from local schools to Ivy Leagues.

  • “You all really knew the landscape; we wouldn’t have known what to do without you. We are completely satisfied with the process and the result.”

    Parent of UC Santa Barbara commit (D-1)

  • “It was quite valuable to have Athlos navigate the college recruitment process.”

    Parent of Saint Mary’s commit (D-1)

  • “You guys were instrumental in guiding the whole process…it was a tremendous help.”

    Parent of San José State commit (D-1)

  • “Their coaching paid off and helped us achieve the goal of a full ride scholarship at a D1 school.”

    Parent of North Carolina A&T commit (D-1)

  • “Two words come to mind: LIFE CHANGING. It was honestly the best decision we could have made.”

    Parent of Hawaii Pacific commit (D-2)

  • “You taught all of us a lot in how to approach a college for playing a sport — it is not easy. You are very good at what you do.”

    Parent of Northwest Nazarene commit (D-2)

  • “Our daughter’s goal has been realized! We highly recommend them.”

    Parent of Hawaii Pacific commit (D-2)

  • “We joyfully recommend Joe and Brad for … navigating the complex academic and athletic demands of highly selective schools.”

    Claremont-McKenna commit (D-3)

  • “We know that our son enjoyed having you as a recruiting coach, mentor, and friend ... we wholeheartedly recommend your services.”

    Parent of Carleton commit (D-3)

  • “We can’t wait to work with them again for our younger son, who also wants to play college golf.”

    Parent of Occidental commit (D-3)

  • “Brad and Joe have gone above and beyond the lessons and applications and become mentors.”

    Parent of California Lutheran commit (D-3)

 

Brad’s Big Week

Athlos co-founder Brad Marek qualified for the 2021 PGA Championship, and then stunned the field by making the cut - by 3 strokes!

He finished ahead of such notables as Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, Justin Thomas, and Bubba Watson.

Press Play to see the birdie that sent Brad to the weekend.

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