“Know the Situation” To be postured for success in any game or for any given play, you have to "know the situation”. What inning is it? How many outs? What’s the count? Who is this hitter? Who is on deck? There are plenty of questions to ask to evaluate what your response needs to be in a given situation. A good coach, through instruction and practice prepares his players for a particular situation. Successful players prepare physically and mentally. An individual or team's preparation will be exposed in the cross-hairs of opportunity. What a great parallel to life. In life, we are …
Be a Good Teammate
There are several qualities of a good teammate: He is Prepared: Be prepared individually to help my team succeed He is an Encourager: Be secure enough to celebrate someone else's success He Leads by example: Attitude, Body Language, Work ethic speaks volumes He is courageous: Willing to speak up These are just four of many qualities that make for a good teammate. Of these four, I think that being courageous as it relates to speaking up is the most difficult. I'm not talking about speaking up in the context of whining about a bad call, criticizing a teammates mistake, or …
High Performance Camps
Annual Johnnie Stott Memorial Camp Feb. 6th 9:00am -Noon Clayton High School, Clayton, NC $50 Registration/Payment at 8:30am the day of the Camp Once again we have a great line up for this year's camp: Jerry Sands: Chicago White Sox Scott "Emo" Emerson Bullpen coach for Oakland A's Pat Watkins Former MLB Reds, Rockies, Marlins Corey Lee Former MLB Rangers Jason Roach Former MLB Mets Ryan Matthews Former NCSU and current Oakland A’s organization Alex Sogard Former AAA Astro's (NCSU) Ron Davenport Former player in Toronto Blue Jays organization Mike Griffin Former MLB Asia …