
Crossing the 50 Yard Line: Time Does Not Belong to You
On April 10, I turned 50. Fifty. Half a century. In football terms, I have crossed the 50 yard line. And while that might sound

Why Resurrection Isn’t Just a Story
This past Sunday was Resurrection Sunday, a day when millions of people focused on Jesus. People went to church. People dressed up. People heard messages about

April Isn’t for Jokes. It’s for Execution.
It’s April 1. April Fool’s Day. A day built around jokes, tricks and laughter. But today is also a reminder. Do not be a fool.

Inside Your Athlete’s Journey: From Support to Scout to See
Every player and parent must understand something that most people never explain. There are three different types of engagement that happen in an athlete’s journey. Support

When Habits Become Skills
March is one of my favorite months in baseball. It’s the time of year when the work built during the winter begins to reveal itself in

Inside the Mindset of Champions
March is when teams must shift from practice to training. Practice builds habits. Training converts habits into skills. A habit is something you can do

Why Great Players Think Like Marathoners
On Sunday, March 1, I ran my first marathon in my hometown of Atlanta. It was one of the most challenging and transformative experiences of

Why Momentum Wins Games Before Talent Does
Baseball season has a rhythm to it. One inning feels flat. Then a bloop single drops. An error follows. A walk loads the bases. A

Where Want Ends and Will Begins
There is a major difference between a player that says he wants to make it and a player that’s gotta make it. Players who want