A story from Kathy Hadley:“A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the “half empty or half full” question.Instead, with a smile on her face, she inquired, “How heavy is this glass of water?” Answers called out ranged…
By Jimmy KaishianNCAA AA wrestler Collegiate Coach9/21/2018 After emphasizing in an interview that failure doesn’t exist Kobe Bryant was asked if he ended his career without an NBA championship, would he consider it a failure. His response was, in my unbiased opinion, awesome… In…
There are many roles each player has on the court. The point guards (the 1) are in charge of starting each play and making sure everyone is on the same page, mentally and physically. They make sure all their teammates are organized before calling out a play. They also have to analyze how the opponents…
As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend – Proverbs 27:17 Wrestling is a dichotomy. On one hand, it is an individual sport. This individuality iswhat draws many people to wrestling. Unlike sports such as basketball, football, orbaseball, the errors of a teammate cannot cause you to lose a match, nor can theoutstanding…
Basketball is a team sport, you are one player amongst many other players. These players are your TEAMMATES, FRIENDS, & FAMILY. Each player, including yourself, are responsible for both the integrity and consequences of his/her own actions. If you do not show characteristics of integrity and do not take responsibility of your actions, you are…
Stop approaching your sport as a spectator! Each person involved has their own role: players play, coaches coach, administrators administrate, referees ref, parents parent, etc. Know your role – You are a player, an athlete, a participant. This means you must think like a participant, not as a coach, not as an administrator,…