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Friday, October 14, 2016

PASSION AND COMMITMENT

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Rudy Ruettiger , upon whose life the movie Rudy was based, observed, "If you really, really believe in your dream, you'll get ...
Friday, July 1, 2016

HOW DO YOU IDENTIFY YOURSELF?

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The following comes from "Coaching The Mental Game" by H. A. Dorfman : "The measure of a man's real character is wh...
Wednesday, June 29, 2016

BUDDY HIELD'S GAME DAY WORKOUT

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The more you look into it -- the more you study the best...the more you come to the realization and the #1 ingredient to success is hard wor...
Friday, June 17, 2016

YOUR DAILY GUT CHECK QUESTIONS

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At sunrise, ask yourself, "How will I be a champion today?" (Intentions) At sunset, ask yourself, "Was I a champion toda...
Thursday, June 16, 2016

FOCUS NOT ON PERFECTION BUT CONSISTENCY

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We constantly preach to our players about being an "NBA Player" -- meaning "Next Best Action."  The best players don...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

ARE YOU COMPETING OR COMPARING

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The following comes from the book "Burn Your Goals" by Joshua Medcalf and Jamie Gilbert and I challenge those student-athle...
Monday, June 13, 2016

WISE WORDS FROM COACH WOODEN

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"Your strength as an individual depends on how you respond to both criticism and praise.  If you let either one have any special effe...
Saturday, June 11, 2016

THE IMPORTANCE OF YOUR CHOICES

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"There is a choice you have to make In everything you do; So keep in mind that in the end The choice you make, makes you....
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO IMPROVE UPON TALENT

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Nolan Ryan is a Hall of Fame pitcher -- and with great reason.  While his lifetime winning percentage was .526, Ryan was an eight-time ML...
Monday, May 30, 2016

DON'T LET RATINGS DEFINE OR DETOUR YOUR

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For those young athletes that get caught up in all the recruiting services and ratings, here is a fascinating stat: *Not a single start...
Sunday, May 29, 2016

DEFEATING THE INSTINCT TO SLACK OFF

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"There is something that can happen to every athlete, every human being -- it's the instinct to slack off, to give in to the pain...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

THE WORK ETHIC OF THE GREAT: TED WILLIAMS

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One of the problems with young athletes today is that when they see the best they believe in large part that they have achieved greatness ...
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

IT'S DRIVE!

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Kobe Bryant was once asked: What makes one guy a champion and not the next guy? "It's drive.  It's the will.  There are c...

PATIENCE

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Look me in the eyes. It’s okay if you’re scared, So am I. But we’re scared for different reasons. I’m scared of what I won’t becom...
Thursday, March 24, 2016

GREATNESS IS A CHOICE

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The following comes from "Above The Line" by Ohio State coach Urban Meyer : Talent is a gift.  Greatness is a choice. Tal...
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