Above the Frustration
In sports, we repeatedly experience situations that lead to frustration.
In sports, we repeatedly experience situations that lead to frustration.
Sarah and Margo had set their sights on the NCAA Championship in the 10K.
Our attitudes can make or break the outcome on the court or field and in our lives. To reach our potential it's important that we model the...
It’s very common for a young, talented player to come into a program try to be the leader from day one, but this kind of attitude has the...
It’s hard to give up our desires for the greater good of the team. Is there a way to submit to authority in our lives and be stronger for it?
Friendships can be the bond and strength that helps overcome our toughest adversities as we trust and lean on one another.
We live in a world in which we’re constantly connected with our friends through phones, school, social media, etc.
The best teams have a deep level of commitment that helps the team to achieve much more than any individual player could on his or her own.
How would you describe the commitment of the friends, family and fans who stay to greet you after a game is over?
An athlete’s competitive drive can be one of his or hers greatest assets or it can become one’s greatest liabilities.
If not kept in proper perspecitve, our competitive drive can consume us.
One powerful trait that distinguishes high-achieving teams is their competitive drive.
In competition we will occasionally find ourselves on either side of a tremendous mismatch in which one team seems far superior to the other.
Being in control of our physical and mental self is crucial in sports and life.
Nobody can make athletes train with discipline, but the ones who do train this way do so out of a love for the game.
In sports today, a coach’s discipline can often be perceived as needless punishment, disdain for the player, or a power trip.
The best sports teams are the ones in which teammates consistently find ways to get the best out of each other.
Excellence doesn’t always come naturally or easily. It requires a commitment to discipline and a gracious humility to be coached.
One of the major goals of any athlete is to improve performance and to be excellent in every phase of the game.
Undefeated teams are usually characterized by unshakeable confidence in their ability to defeat any opponent.
We fear failing our parents, coaches, teammates, fans, ourselves and God. It is this fear of failure that either makes us strive for the...
INTRODUCTION Some competitors are rather transparent about what motivates them in sport. It’s easy to tell that the guy who is pounding his chest...
As athletes, the outcome of frustration can be damaging. It takes our focus off of the game, disrupts the unity of the team and produces...
As a Christian athlete, your head coach, God, is asking you…who do you play for?
The battle over who gets the glory can destroy individuals, relationships and teams.
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