The System I Needed When I Was Young.
I didn’t understand the recruiting process, and it cost me opportunities.
Our Mission
Bridge Athletics is the recruiting system I wish I’d had — built to give every athlete the clarity, visibility, and control I never had.
International athletes especially get left behind without a clear roadmap. I know, because I was one of them. That’s why Bridge Athletics gives every athlete a roadmap, real access to coaches, and a community — not a database and a login screen.
Our Values
Empowerment
Knowing what to do next. Not being ignored. Having the tools you never had.
Visibility
Seeing where you stand, seeing coach activity, seeing your real options — and getting feedback along the way.
Transparency
No hidden pricing. No sales calls. Clear steps, clear rules, clear expectations.
Control
You choose who to contact. You make the decisions that are right for you. You manage your own journey.
Community
You’re never doing this alone — athletes learning together, sharing what they know, in a safe place to ask questions.
The Team
Ricky Tjong-a-Tjoe
Founder
Former D1 football player turned advocate for athletes who don’t have a clear roadmap.