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The Super Bowl and Politics Do Not Mix

February 10, 2011

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It is somewhat ironic that as the fake politico-ex sports caster Olberman was recently fired from the network, Lawrence would attempt to tie sports to an excuse for socialism.
Well let me be more clear because it would not be fair to talk about his fuzzy logic while not being [...]

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Winning isn’t everything, it is the only Thing

February 8, 2011

Tweet This PostLast night I sat down with 6 other youth Football Coaches and 1 High School Coach/ex Professional football player.
Two I have coached with before.  The others I have never met.
I found that the issues I have with youth sports. With sports in general, was resonating in my fellow Coaches ears.
If  I [...]

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The Learning Cone

February 6, 2011

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My Brief Attempt at “Acting”

January 14, 2011

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I had some very cool jobs as a kid. One of which was being part of the football pool of extras for the HBO show First and Ten. Some of the shots of me were kind of typical extra stuff others towards then . More football playing, and at the very [...]

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TBOLITNFL

January 13, 2011

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TBOLITNFL: The best offensive lineman in the NFL. The best person.
The best you.
“What is becoming known as “The Deuce Lutui Story” is a fascinating story of awakening, empowerment, and transformation. It is about stepping into the power of personal internal commitment. Our experience has been that those who [...]

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Looks Like Oklahoma

January 9, 2011

Tweet This PostWe may have to end practice like this:

Using the guys who competes the best at practice gets to compete in the last five minutes of practice “Oklahoma drill”.

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Commitment

December 23, 2010

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Cover of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative ( and creation), there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence [...]

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Cutting Away What isn’t You

December 16, 2010

Tweet This PostWhen Angelo was through sculpting David, people asked him how he created such a masterpiece. He replied with, “It’s simple. I took away everything that wasn’t David.”

: A week in Tuscany
More information on the artist Michelangelo Buonarroti

Watch the full episode. See more Secrets of the Dead.

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Mandella on Sports

December 3, 2010

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“Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to unite in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down [...]

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Michael Jordan’s Success Secrets

November 24, 2010

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“I’ve missed over 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300
games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot . . .
and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life.
And that is why I succeed.”
… Michael Jordan

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The margin of error is so small:Al Pacino Football Speech

November 21, 2010

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I don’t know what to say really.
Three minutes
to the biggest battle of our professional lives
all comes down to today.
Either
we heal
as a team
or we are going to crumble.
Inch by inch
play by play
till we’re finished.
We are in hell right now, gentlemen
believe me
and
we can stay here
and get the shit kicked out of us
or
we can [...]

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