Instead of spending time focusing on WINNING a championship, do what it takes to BECOME a champion. A champion’s mindset won’t begin & end with games or winning a title. It’s a deep desire to compete: in practice, at home, in the classroom, etc. Excellence is a lifestyle choice!
𝙏𝙧𝙤𝙮 𝙅𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙖𝙘 𝘿𝙚𝙛𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙚𝙚𝙠! He notched 30 total blocks (3 solo, 27 ast, 2.5 b/s),18 kills & 33 pts vs NCAA DI CSUN, #11 BenU-Mesa, & Park-Gilbert. He’s 2nd in the NAIA for b/s & #1 for blocks in a match. #letsgobirds
Graciously acknowledge the people who are there for your team, but rarely receive thanks
Help custodians by cleaning up after yourself
Say a heartfelt Thank You to bus drivers
Express gratitude for bench personnel, officials, book keepers, announcers, etc.
Thank your managers
This off season, will you work on your game? Or just travel & play AAU games? There’s a huge difference. Make a detailed plan, study film, get in the gym & develop skill. When next season gets here you better have put in purposeful work, because either way, it’ll definitely show!
Coachable Athletes are:
- Good listeners
- Humble
- Curious
- Accountable
- Unafraid to make mistakes
- Respectful
- Open to learn
- Willing to try new things
- Trust their coaches
- Always looking to get better
How to build a habit:
Make it easy to execute.
Questions to consider ⬇️⬇️
Can you make it more accessible?
Can you break it down into smaller chunks?
Do you need support?
Is there a better time to do it?
Is there a better way to do it?
Do you need to be more flexible?