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Saturday, August 01, 2026

"Who Is Your Champion?"

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For most young people, their parents are their champion. If your parents won't stand up for you, who will? One problem that arises is th...

"Food for Thought"

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Food for thought: if you could only include 3-5 drills in your practices for the rest of the entire season, what drills would you choose? Do...

The Perils of Alcohol and the Student-Athlete*

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All opinions expressed in the blog are solely my own. The blog is not an official publication of any City of Melrose organiza...

Make Excellence Your Brand

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Be that person today! pic.twitter.com/AUy7L5AAnP — Jon Gordon (@JonGordon11) August 1, 2026 Model excellence at home, in school, and in you...
Friday, July 31, 2026

Better

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Allistair McCaw (@bechampionminded) Former Celtics' assistant coach Ke...

Agendas and Perspective

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Excellence Is Our Only Agenda  - UNC Women's Soccer locker room   Strong organizations "keep their eyes on the ball," understa...
Thursday, July 30, 2026

"More Than Meets the Eye"

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What we say and how we say it can change everything. The K-drama "Misaeng" shares how we are all 'incomplete'. Incomplete ...

A Critical Skill - Resetting

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pic.twitter.com/wkGa5wKccY — Mindful Maven (@mindfulmaven_) July 29, 2026 Play present without overhang from the previous play.  - If an op...

The Wisdom of Ages

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All opinions within are solely my own. The blog is not an official publication of any City of Melrose institution.  When you have half an ho...

Stepwise Thinking - Process

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oraton (@speakwithoraton)   "Never multiply things beyond necessity....
Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Armswing Dissected

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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Donald Hui (@elevateyourselfofficial) Coach Donnie breaks down the attack ...

Mindset

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"Control what you can control." What does that mean for you? Are you "on the team" or "for the team?" Players ...

"Emergency" Cinnamon Rolls - Probably a Repost

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It's a great day to bake. Every day is a great day for "min-min" rolls as the grandkids say. The recipe reminds me of Nana Mur...
Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Who Let the Dogs Out?

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John Calipari during Arkansas’ practice: “If you’re not a dog on this team, you won’t play. I feel bad for you; no one got promised anything...

MVB Culture Is a Choice

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Your culture isn't something that's written on the walls. Your culture is what your people experience daily. — Allistair McCaw (@All...
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