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Don’t look for the big, quick improvement. Seek the small improvement one day at a time. That’s the only way it happens – and when it happens, it lasts. –John Wooden

Sunday, March 29, 2009

THE POWER OF POSITIVE SELF TALK!

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The running dialogue you have going on in your head (even when you aren't reading) is called your "self talk." In fact, althou...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

WHEN NO ONE ELSE IS LOOKING

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Discipline is what you do when no one else is looking! It's being considerate of the other person. Having good personal habits - you are...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Volquez Changeup

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Here is how Edinson Volquez of the Cincinatti Reds throw his change up.
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Josh Hamilton on mechanics

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Josh Hamilton with SC Coach Tanner on hitting.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

FREE BASES

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We have spent time at practice speaking of the importance of making the routine plays and making our opponents earn each 90ft they get. Here...
Monday, March 9, 2009

Make them earn it

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The key to a successful defense is making your opponent earn every 90 feet that they get. It goes back to the defensive principal of making ...
Saturday, March 7, 2009

You have to control your emotions!

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from emuss.blogspot.com After watching Kyle Kendrick throw up his hands after giving up two hits in an exhibition game against Team USA, Ph...
Friday, March 6, 2009

Do you really want to win?

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great post from emuss.blogspot.com: Wanting to win as long as I can keep doing what I want to do Saw a clip where former Dallas receiver Ter...
Monday, March 2, 2009

Love for the game!

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Kudos to Coach Joe Cooley on sending this article to me. It is a great article on Twins' player Matt Tolbert. I have posted an article ...
Saturday, February 28, 2009

I always want to get better

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from emuss.blogspot.com Five years ago, Tim Lincecum was on his way to earning Freshman of the Year honors at the University of Washington....
Thursday, February 26, 2009

With hard work you can do anything!

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Great story from the LATimes.com today about a player in Southern California who is coming off Tommy John surgery. To try and get back to p...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

How did they do it?

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A few great quotes on how Fresno St. made their magical run through the NCAA playoffs. It is a great lesson on how to "overachieve...
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