This is powerful from Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla “You always hear people give glory to God and say 'thank you' when they're holding a trophy, but you never really hear it in times like this.”

5 things that tell if a player is committed: 1- What time they arrive at practice. 2- What is their attitude like in practice. 3- How they respond to coaching and feedback. 4- What questions they ask. 5- Will they work before/after practice. teachhoops.com/?utm_campaign=…

"Consistency in character leads to influence. Consistency in effort leads to results. " Kevin DeShazo Unwavering character breeds unparalleled influence, while relentless effort unfailingly delivers extraordinary results. Stay consistent, stay unstoppable.

The Principles of Popovich: 1. Humility "Get over yourself." 2. Discipline "Don't skip any steps." 3. Determination "Grow and get better every day." 4. Toughness "Respond the right way." 5. Togetherness "Sacrifice for each other." 6. Perspective "See the big picture."

"I never seen a team win a championship with zero talent. However, I have seen a lot of really talented teams never win a championship. Why? Because you have a bunch of individuals - not playing for each other - not connected. Connected teams are powerful teams." Steve Jones

"You know what's great about going the extra mile? There's very little traffic." - Jim Larranaga While others remain stuck in the traffic of mediocrity, embrace the freedom of pushing beyond limits. That's where greatness awaits.

"10 Ways to Be Mentally Tough: 1. Do hard things 2. Try your hardest 3. Let go of your ego 4. Learn from everything 5. Leave your comfort zone 6. Be consistent and coachable 7. Stay poised and positive 8. Find solutions, not excuses 9. Fight through adversity 10. Finish strong"

"You want to be in the locker room, and you want to compete, and you want to have an outcome.  But do you understand what that entails?" No shortcuts. No secrets. Only consistency, sacrifice, and hard work pave the path to success.

"A champion is one who has complete confidence in his/her ability to perform near their own particular level of competency regardless of the situation in which they happen to be." - John Wooden  Champions possess unwavering belief in their own abilities, thriving in any

Capability is what you have, but capacity for work is what defines you. It's not about how much you can do, but how much you're willing to do. The relentless pursuit of pushing your limits and expanding your capacity is what sets the true champions apart.

Energy Givers are Leaders.⚡️ They are SPARK PLUGS for their team. Don’t have time to wait for someone else to do it! It Only Takes One. Here are 6 Ways to Be a Spark Plug for your Team: 1: BE VERBAL Winning teams Communicate on the court or field! “A quiet gym is a losing

“We actually derive our highest levels of our confidence from our disciplines, from doing the things that we say were going to do.” - @continuedfight bit.ly/2023MTF #MTF2023

You were born a chooser! Choose wisely

Yes Matt!

Come through Sunday!

Every coach would love to coach a player/person like her. Wow so amazing!!

Paige Bueckers was asked about potentially replacing Caitlin Clark as the star of women's college basketball next season. "I honestly hope next year I'm not the focal point and the only person that gets attention. I hope as media, as players, we can spread the love a little bit

Check out this inspiring post from Olympian Cindy Sember! "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them. Mathew 18:20 There is truly something special when Olympians from different countries come together and pray. Grateful to have found other believers in

"I just give all the honor and glory to Him every time I step on the track and I'm amazed with what He's doing in my life." 400m hurdles Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone tells NBC her faith in the Lord is how she's able to perform best on the biggest stage. 🎥: NBC Sports

How great is this from German Olympic Gold Medalist Yemisi Ogunleye 🙏🙏