Monthly Archives: January 2010

Penalty kicks

January 18, 2010 – 6:26 am

We all know that moment: The referee has placed the ball on the spot and there may be dozens, hundreds, even thousands of people watching as a player prepares to take her penalty kick. If she scores then she is the hero, if the goalie saves her shot then dreams of many can be shattered. [...]

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Commitment is a requirement of everything but it’s not a guarantee of anything

January 3, 2010 – 4:29 am

A friend emailed me a good article about Red Wings coach Mike Babcock’s high level of commitment, something that the writer contends all good coaches have:
“Some make it to the pinnacle of their sport – the NHL, the NFL, a top-tier college basketball program – while others never quite reach the big time. And so, [...]

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