This Day In 1925: Lou Gehrig replaced Wally Pipp in the lineup and played 14 straight years.
Pipp, who had a headache, was made an example of. Don’t be Wally Pipp. Show up every day or you could be replaced forever.
The story that has been told for a century isn’t true.
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The amount of college freshmen already in the portal is crazy.
High school seniors heading to campus this fall…
Be ready.
Everything resets to zero.
Nobody cares what you did in high school.
Your commitment post is old news.
Earn your spot.
The surviving Confederates of Pickett's Charge walked that field one more time.
The Union men waiting on the other side shook their hands.
Fifty years earlier, they had tried to kill each other.
This time, they met as friends.
A powerful reminder this Memorial Day 🇺🇸
States didn’t go the way we hoped, but couldn’t be more proud of this 4x1 squad. Season-best time at states, WPIAL Champs, and competitors until the very end. The clock doesn’t always reward effort the way it should, but they battled to the end. Heads high men. 👏🏽🔥
Rick Pitino is right.
Every player’s hourglass runs out faster than they think.
The practices. The games. The grind.
One day… it’s all gone.
Cherish every rep. Every moment. Every opportunity.
Don’t waste your sand. ⏳
Every generation thinks the next one is going downhill.
Every. Single. One.
Turns out, that's not wisdom. It's a cognitive illusion — and science just proved it. 👇
Keep telling kids who ask..SPEED is the one metric that will hold the most weight if you want to be a scholarship football player. If your film doesn’t show you have a different gear, you better have some verified times to share. They DO NOT care what your max of any lift is..
Talent gets you noticed. Discipline and doing the “boring things” when no one is clapping is what elevates talent to greatness. Greatness doesn’t just happen.
🏆 Fort Cherry 4x100 Relay- AA WPIAL Champs🥇3 straight years at the top- a special run for these athletes and the program. Great teamwork, focus & execution when it mattered most. Proud of everyone who’s been part of this journey over the years. Good luck at states!