Leadership in Basketball: 1. Being a leader isn't about being the best player 2. It's about being the best teammate 3. Be the first to arrive, last to leave 4. Work harder than anyone else on your team

PLAYERS: If you want to stand out or gain an advantage, do the work that others refuse to do. Fill a need on your team. Find ways to be valuable. Excel at the little things. Come early. Stay later. Do a little bit extra.

Team Culture is Fragile. It takes daily attention. Here are 10 things that can HURT a Team Culture Drip by Drip. 1: Showing up Late Being late tells your team that ME > WE. This is a dangerous place to go. Respect your teammates time. Respect your coaches time. Be on time.

As an athlete, your sport is more than a game, but it’s not life. You should take your sport seriously and work hard to achieve your goals, but never lose sight of what matters most in life.

Scary scene just south of West Texas High’s football stadium and actually in the community of Stinnett. Let’s hope everyone is alright. 📸 Andy Copley

Parents: Stop: Coaching from the stands Yelling at refs Lecturing your kids after games Talking about teammates Telling your kids to ignore coaching Playing the blame game Making failure unacceptable You don’t need to coach. Be supportive. Offer encouragement & just love them!

HISTORY LESSON ON YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY CARD YOU MIGHT WANNA READ THIS !!!! Just in case some of you young whippersnappers (& some older ones) didn’t know this. It’s easy to check out, if you don’t believe it. Be sure and show it to your family and friends. They need a little

If someone sees you play a year from today, would they see any REAL difference? If not, you really need to evaluate your daily habits & off season work outs. Please don’t spend your entire off season doing the same thing you did last year & then come back the same player! Again!

How do you bring a Championship Mindset to your team? - Be Early - Set the Tone - Be Coachable - Lead by Example - Bring Positive Energy - Be a Great Teammate - Be a Gatekeeper of the Culture - Make Preparation your Separation - Be the Hardest Worker in the Room Be a Champion.

PHOTO GALLERY: Districts 5/6-4A area track meet (76 images) #BigCountryPreps #BigSpringSteers #BrownwoodLions #SnyderTigers #StephenvilleYellowJackets #SweetwaterMustangs #txhstrack #txhstf Evan Ren bigcountrypreps.smugmug.com/Districts-56-4…

Great Job!! Ultimate team win! Seniors-Freshmen Competing!!!!! DC2SC

As an athlete, don’t put too much pressure on yourself to succeed. Not only does this hurt your mental health, but it also hurts your performance in games. To be happy and successful, you need to take unnecessary pressure off of yourself, have fun, and keep a positive attitude.

Happy 50th Birthday to Coach G!! We love you! 🖤🖤🖤🎉🎂Keller ISD Athletics TC Women’s Athletics @tchs

Stephenville 2025 QB Ryan Gafford dropping absolute bombs. Holds 1 offer from UT Permian Basin. Ryan Gafford | StephenvilleFootball

DISTRICT 4-4A DIV. I WEEK 1 REPORT: — Stephenville opens with stunning rout of Heritage; Brownwood game cancelled #BigCountryPreps #txhsfootball #txhsfb Daniel Youngblood bigcountrypreps.com/2024/08/31/dis…

‼️Recruiting tip from an Evaluator‼️ - Routine plays are not highlights. - The order of your highlights matters. - We watch full games. Never loaf. - Body language speaks volumes. Remember: Everything is an evaluation💡

Had the HC of an undefeated team tell me today his punter quit last week...his Mom sent an email telling him how horrible of a HC he is because "they don't punt enough" Literally can't make this stuff up #txhsfb

3-0 in District ✅Shutout ✅Final Night at Tarleton ✅Naming of New Stadium ✅Senior Night Win ✅Burn the Wood

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