A champions best -ability is coachability.
Being coachable isn't a skill; it's a mindset.
Coachable athletes don't just listen-they act.
Average players see feedback as being called out.
Elite players understand feedback is being called up to a higher standard of excellence.
Parenting is only truly challenging for those committed to doing it well.
It's about building character, instilling values, & guiding them through life's wins & losses with grace & resilience.
Don’t prepare the road ahead for your kids.
Prepare your kids for the road ahead.
It's not a line.
It's a measurement.
A measurement of commitment.
A measurement of sacrifice.
A measurement of respect.
A measurement of integrity.
A measurement of fortitude.
A measurement of effort.
It's a symbol to remind us that greatness lies in the smallest of details.
"It's not given to you.
You have to go out there and put in the time.
You have to go out there and earn it.
You have to pay your dues.
You have to do it when no one is looking-when no one is there."
Success is never about what you want. It's about what you're willing to do.
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Your athletic career is most likely temporary; your character lasts a lifetime. The person you are is far more important than the player you are! What are your habits/routines? Are you grateful, humble, honest. Do you care for others? Be someone people respect on & off the court!
Players: Enjoy your HS playing days. There’s nothing like playing in front of a crowd of your community members, friends & family & playing alongside classmates. The sense of community & school pride is unbeatable. Relish it; rejoice in it; respect it. It’s over before you know.
A huge shoutout to these fellas as we celebrate our programs 5th state title and out 200th win. Thank you for all you do and I could not imagine doing this with anyone else.
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Great Video that describes how character and culture helps builds programs!!
Look what arrived today! Thank you Viking basketball team for the signed poster! Will look good with the other state champion posters in my office! Nice birthday present. #statechamps#klqp
10 things that KILL team culture
1. Selfishness
2. Entitlement
3. Jealousy
4. Laziness
5. Only being 1/2 in
6. Egos
7. Going easy on teammates
8. Excuses & blame
9. Not training with the team
10. Fear holding each other accountable