โWinning isnโt the point. Wanting to win is the point.
Not giving up is the point. Never letting up is the point. Never being satisfied with what youโve done is the point.
The game is never over. The secret of the game is in doing your best. To persist & endure.โ
โ Pat Summitt
Average players want to be left alone.
Good players want to be coached.
๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ players want to be told the truth.
Kim Mulkey (
@LSUwbkb
) on coaching:
โYour contribution doesnโt have to be 25 points, but it has to be something.
Your number one contribution is the energy that you bring to what weโre doing.โ โ Geno Auriemma
You can't always be the most talented or most gifted person in the room, but you can be the ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐.
10 things that require zero talent:
Being on time
Work ethic
Effort
Body language
Energy - in practice & on the bench
Attitude
Passion
Being coachable
Doing extra
Being prepared at all times
๐ฃ CONTROL THE CONTROLABLES!
There is no excuse for failing at these 10 things! ๐ฏ
๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Tag a Coach who has played a significant role in your love for basketball.
Mentally strong people donโt waste time comparing themselves to others.
Theyโre busy getting better. The only person you should compare yourself to is the person you were yesterday.
๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐.
๐ฝ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฎ.
๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ:
You do not have to be leading in any stat category to be a leader on your team.
โ๏ธ As a player you cannot allow your coach; friends, teammates, or parents to want success for you more than you.
โ๏ธ Control your destiny and be your own biggest fan.
๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐จ
Heart, hustle, toughness, and sacrifice will get you further in college basketball than talent will.
Chicago came in hot last Saturday! The event oozed with high level talent and kids competed all day long. It was a tremendous sold out event with 30+ on a waitlist! ๐ We are going bigger AND better next year.
๐ฅ
@PassThaBall
Nothing impacts an evaluation more than focused urgency in a highly competitive environment.
1๏ธโฃSprint the floor
2๏ธโฃFly to the boards
3๏ธโฃDive on balls
4๏ธโฃKeep your hands active
5๏ธโฃUse your voice!!!
๐ฃ Play with a motor!
What a journey for
@JShepard32
๐
Last night, she became the second player in
@WNBA
history to collect 22+pts, 19+reb and 6+ast in a single game.
Always bet on yourself!
There are many skills that do not show up on the stat sheet but make a ๐๐ฆ๐๐ difference on the court.
โข Deflections
โข Setting good screens
โข Hockey assist
โข Help defense
โข 50/50 balls
Drop a "Hidden Gem" skill that often goes unnoticed โคต๏ธ
๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐:
Be confident in yourself and your craft.
The first step to confidence starts with putting in the work and seeing results over time. It wonโt happen overnight.
GREAT Players ๐:
Push themselves when theyโre alone, with their team, or with their coaches.
AVERAGE Players ๐:
Look for excuses to get out of hard work.
๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐
Want to make the most out of your recruiting?
Make sure to have your Twitter account set up the best way possible! Follow the steps below โคต๏ธ
Mentally strong people donโt waste time comparing themselves to others.
Theyโre busy getting better.
The only person you should compare yourself to is the person you were yesterday.
๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ฅ๐.
๐ฝ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฎ.