What’s Next?
One of the most difficult moments for a professional athlete is when they finally come to the time when they must leave the game. Athletes will talk about the different aspects of this life transition...
View ArticleDesperate Times
It was the 1993 NFL Playoffs where you’re in if you win or you lose and you go home. The Buffalo Bills were locked in a very one-sided battle with the Houston Oilers and their star quarterback, Warren...
View ArticleHot Stove
For fans of major league baseball, this is a strange time of year—the hot stove league. It is the season of player movement through trades, arbitration, and free agent signings. During the hot stove...
View ArticleTime for Reflection
Today marks one week since the bombings at the Boston Marathon, and we continue to find ourselves filled with questions for which we have no answers. Though not an event on the same scale as 9.11, as...
View ArticleFear of Failure
Failure is part of life, and it is also part of sports—even at the highest levels. The best NFL quarterbacks throw incomplete passes more than 30% of the time. The best NBA players miss 50% of the...
View ArticleThe Best Kind of Fear
As we prepare for tomorrow and round one of The Open Championship from Muirfield in Scotland, a useful subject to consider is fear. Fear means different things to different people. To professional...
View ArticleWhere Do You Turn?
We are now in the NFL’s equivalent of NASCAR’s silly season, and players are moving from team to team so quickly that it seems impossible to keep up. Some of this is because a certain number of players...
View ArticleThe End Of An Era
This past weekend, longtime New York Yankee shortstop and captain Derek Jeter concluded his storied career at Fenway Park, home of the Yankees’ fiercest rivals, the Boston Red Sox. In spite of that,...
View ArticleFear and Trust
Opinions were strongly divided last week when a young NFL player suddenly announced his retirement from pro football—citing concerns for the game’s possible impact on his long term health. Some...
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Fear Of Failure
Fear of failure is one of the most diabolical mindsets an athlete or team can have. We’ve all seen it, and we see it especially this late in the NFL season when there is so much at stake. As the...
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