The college landscape has changed, but that doesn't mean anything when it comes to what's most important. In fact, young people need coaching more than ever. Please listen as I share what's so important. Listen Here! ...
Out of high school, Max had no scholarship offers and walked on at Western Kentucky, where he saw no action as a freshman. During his sophomore season, he recorded just one tackle. With limited opportunities, Max transferred to Wofford, worked relentlessly, and the rest is...
Robert Sullivan and I have been friends for many years. We’ve laughed together, cried together, and shared honest conversations about life. At one point, I even tried to talk him out of going into the restaurant business. Thankfully for both of us, Robert had...
On Saturday, I attended an incredible music performance. I spend a lot of time with outstanding athletes, and I once again realized that excellence is excellence, no matter the chosen craft. There's much to learn from anyone who pours their heart into their field. High...
You will make a choice about who you are. Not in some grand way, but in the way you respond to pressure, doubt, other people, and to yourself. You pick your side. On one side, there’s the version of you that is courageous, intelligent, faithful, driven, and loving....
I work with top-level tennis players who are intelligent, athletic, and highly driven individuals with big goals. These players work hard. During a particularly tough training session, one of my players suddenly snapped, saying, "Shut up. Watch who you’re talking to.” Nearby players immediately looked...
Tennis is a great teacher. A good friend just told me it feels better to get blown out than it does to lose close. I’m not so sure about that statement. Truth be told, losing doesn’t feel good. The more important point isn’t which feels...
On a recent team trip to California, I got on the fiercest roller coaster I’ve ever seen. It was tall, fast, upside down, and unpredictable; it was a formidable opponent. There was a moment when I wondered if I was going to die. We’ve all...
Imagine it is 17 days before Christmas. Mary, a young girl who is about to become the mother of the child who will change history, is feeling uneasy. She is traveling to Bethlehem, a small town 70 miles from home. Although encouraged by God through...
Is there something in your life you'd like to fix? Possibly something close to your heart? What if, after trying your best and using all the resources and experts available, some problem remains unsolvable? Despite your efforts, it persists, and you learn the solution doesn’t...