How pitching has changed over the years. Cy Young (who has a rather prestigious award that carries his name) won 511 games in his storied career. Bob Gibson, Cardinals great…
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Slow Start
Now that we are a couple of weeks into the Major League Baseball season, we are seeing several things—some expected and some unexpected. It was expected that the Tigers would…
Finding Joy in Disappointment
Steve Stricker is one of my favorite golfers—not just because he is great and levelheaded, but because he has faced adversity and come out better for it. Earlier in his…
Mo Isom - Goalkeeper for the LSU Tigers
Mo Isom knows the importance of understanding her role as the goalkeeper for the Louisiana State Univerisity Tigers. She also knows the many challenges that come with adversity, heartache, and…
Showing Up
The NFL playoffs began last Saturday with what was expected to be the least interesting and most predictable game of the playoffs— the defending Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints…
Playing Hard
As we approach the final two weeks of the NFL regular season, the focus is on the teams that are setting themselves up for a Super Bowl run—and rightly so.…
Hang In There
The Liverpool Football Club of the English Premier League is one of the most storied, historic franchises in all of sports. The start of the 2010-2011 Premier League season, however,…
The Best For Last
As has been widely reported, the San Francisco Giants waited until the final week of baseball’s regular season to secure a berth in the postseason. Their regular season was strong…
The Down Times
Steve Stricker is one of my favorite golfers, partly because he isn’t a bomber, hitting the ball for miles and miles, and partly because of his calm demeanor. I have…
The Long Haul
How did your team do yesterday? With the start of the NFL season, most teams were in action on Sunday which means that, today, half of the fans are ecstatic…
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Someone once said, “If you aim at nothing, you’ll hit it every time.” Developing a clear set of goals is important for every aspect of our lives, including our relationship with God. Keep your focus on the Lord throughout the…
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Ache 1: How's Your Attitude?
All athletes share one element of sports: pain. Whether it is the soreness of a weekend warrior who did too much, a Little Leaguer whose team lost the championship game,…
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