Be True to Your School
The college football season is almost upon us. The hopes and aspirations of all the schools’ football faithful are... Read More →
Never Count Him Out
Phil Mickelson won his first British Open in 2013 after a historic effort and a very long wait. Phil,... Read More →
Why Not Us? Why Not Now?
When times get hard, it is easy to get down on your situation and expect the worst. Bad news... Read More →
Know You Belong
In an article in the Washington Post a few summers ago, Cal Ripken, Jr. was asked what advice his... Read More →
“80% of Success is Showing Up”
I am a big fan of the famous Woody Allen quote referenced in our title. This week’s story, which... Read More →
What is Grit, and Do You Have Enough of It?
Grit, as defined by neurobiologist Angela Lee Duckworth, is “the effort towards very long-term goals.” A recent Washington Post... Read More →
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
I have been fortunate enough to work with many people who have achieved the pinnacle of success in their... Read More →
Blue Skies
Lately I’ve noticed how much the weather seems to affect my mindset. It’s been a long, rough winter here... Read More →
You Can’t Keep Talent Down
I had a teammate at Virginia Tech who seemed destined for big things. He played football for four years... Read More →
Coach
With the recent passing of legendary University of North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith I’ve been thinking a lot... Read More →