“The biggest thing is coming in and being intentional about every single thing we do, no matter how long we go on the court. You have to win practice every single day if you want to win on game day,” Caitlin Clark
The winning habits of a relentless competitor embody greatness.
Leal on BTN postgame: "It's really not that hard to stay ready, if you're about the right things.
For me, it's just loving putting this jersey on and coming to work every day and trying to get better as a team." #iubb
Successful high school athletics change a community. Go to a state tournament and watch the community close down their town to come support. It’s more than just the student-athletes too. The band, cheerleaders, alum, parents, grandparents are all greatly impacted. It is SPECIAL!
DO YOU HAVE CHAMPIONSHIP HABITS?
“The only reason you did it was because I offered you $100. When I said the first time to go from here to there and back you went at your pace, now you went at the pace I want you to go at.”
8 Realities of a High School Coach
1. It will consume you
2. There will be critics
3. You are not in it for the $
4. There is no overnight success
5. You need a supportive spouse
6. You will not make everyone happy
7. You can’t want it more than the kids
8. It is still WORTH it!