One of Our Own
I recently returned to my alma mater, Virginia Tech, for the football program’s annual spring game. It’s always a... Read More →
“Green Grass and High Tides Forever”
This is the hook from the Outlaws’ megahit which the seniors at Virginia Tech used to sing loudly as... 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 →
Looking to Change Your Corporate Culture? Start at the Bottom
In our quick-fix, what-have-you-done-for-me-lately society we have a nasty tendency to choose short-term solutions to problems that may improve... Read More →
Be True to Your School
The college football season is upon us. The hopes and aspirations of all the schools’ football faithful are at... Read More →
I’ll Always Be Your Mother
Every Sunday morning I take my mom to church. We usually go for a drive afterwards and get some... Read More →
Play Your Best Players and Play to Win
Most of the successful coaches I have known subscribe to this philosophy. Let’s start with the first part: playing... Read More →
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 →
Life Comes At You Fast
After finishing the last game of my senior football season, I returned to Virginia Tech. Our team had just... Read More →
Hokie High
This past weekend I joined a large group of former lettermen who returned to Virginia Tech for the annual... Read More →