The ๐ข๐พ๐น๐น๐ธ๐ป๐ฝ ๐ข๐ฝ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฏ ๐๐ช๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฑ๐ช๐ท๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐๐ช๐ป๐ญ honors a staff member who works diligently behind-the-scenes and helps the athletic department run smoothly.
This year, we recognize โฆ Brian โCountryโ Harding of the Davidson Equipment Staff!
@dekker I completely agree Sam. As a D I Equipment Manager Iโve seen this first hand.
Most of those are taken straight out of the box, inflated, and put on the floor without being checked for exact PSI or potential defects. The game ball is checked but warmup balls arenโt.
@ReboundRundown As a Division I Equipment Manager, one thing Iโve noticed is the lack of a consistent system for inflating basketballs at the NCAA level.
Most of those are taken straight out of the box, inflated, and put on the floor without being checked for exact PSI or potential defects.
โIt was a quote from Pat Summitt. Itโs been hanging in my office for nine years and it ainโt going anywhere. That quote is, โHereโs how Iโm going to beat you. Iโm going to outwork you. Thatโs it. Thatโs all there is to it.โโ - New Vols baseball coach Josh Elander
Not going to pretend like we were best friends, but he sure made it feel that way during our interactions. Always a ball of energy and positivity. The world would be a little better if everyone carried themselves like Kurt Hester did.
Honored to have known him. ๐
In Oct 2018 Tulane gave a kid from Blountville a chance to be the Assistant Equipment manager.
Iโm excited to say I have accepted at job at Davidson College and will be their Assistant Equipment manager.
For the last time Roll Wave!!
And for the first time Go Wildcats!