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How to win in 2010 2 Corinthians 8:10-11 "and in this, I give advice it is to your advantage not only to be doing what you began and were desiring to do a year ago, but now you also must complete the doing of it! What is it about the start of a new year... ( added 19 days 15 hours ago.)

The Path to Excellence begins with "E" Recently I was the featured speaker for a fund-raising event to help raise money for a youth center. When I accepted the invitation, I immediately began to think of what I would say to the large gathering and the spirit led me to share 2 words... ( added 50 days 12 hours ago.)

Runners Take Your Mark! Hebrews 12:1 Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us Well since I'm stranded this morning I can't think of a better time to sit and write a new entry. It has been a while since my last posting so the timing is perfect. As I have... ( added 120 days 8 hours ago.)

The Allure of Pleasure, Proceed With Caution! Matthew 7:1 "Judge not, that you may not be judged" Well it seems that the Rick Pitino saga has taken some interesting twists, as we now know of a self confessed sexual tryst six years ago between he and Mrs. Karen Sypher at a restaurant on a... ( added 162 days 2 hours ago.)

How To Keep Your Spiritual Tank Full, When You're Running On Empty! Revelations 3:8 "I know your works. See, I have set before you and open door, and no one can shut it. Well it's been over two months since the release of "An Unsung Coach" and the quest to market promote and share the message or... ( added 180 days 16 hours ago.)

The Quest for Dominance- "Goliath has feelings too" The biblical story of David VS Goliath is often preached and used in sports circles the story is usually told from the perspective of the underdog overcoming impossible odds , but I often wonder how the story would differ if told from Goliath's... ( added 235 days 16 hours ago.)

The Arrival of Spring- Time to Clean the Windows The spring season is finally upon us, time to put away the winter coat, stock up on the antihistamines, open the windows for some much needed fresh air, watch a few baseball and softball games and time to reflect on my progress toward those New... ( added 279 days 16 hours ago.)

Marching To Your Destiny Through the Madness March Madness has officially started the time of year when thousands of avid and casual fans are watching each game with the intense focus that serious investors exhibit when watching the ticker symbols scroll across. Fans are monitoring the... ( added 308 days 15 hours ago.)

Discovering the Rainbow, after the Storm Like many of you I receive my fair share of those chain emails that flood my inbox, you know the ones, if you pray this and that you will experience days of blessing, however if you don't forward the email to all of the special people in your life... ( added 329 days 15 hours ago.)

The Barack Brushback in Sports Well it's been a couple of weeks since the inauguration of the nation's first African-American president and there are blatant signs of rebellious behavior by those who opposed his presidency. I'm referencing the unashamed disrespect in something... ( added 357 days 16 hours ago.)

The Essence of a Single Victory Oh No! was my initial reaction as the referee made his way to the scorer's table and signaled the foul on blue # 22, which was his 5 th foul disqualifying my son Michael from the game with 3:03 left on the game clock. What made this foul tough... ( added 1 year 33 days ago.)

A Coach's Words "Words can either Inspire or Douse the fire of the Receiver" Tony Price What an amazing feeling I just experienced, as I wiped the sweat from my brow and headed for the exit door. I just wrapped up one of the most fulfilling experiences... ( added 1 year 66 days ago.)

The Rebirth of a Nation by the "NOW" Generation Sometimes when you are in the midst of watching an historic event unfold, you don't know what or how to feel, such was the case for me as I watched the culmination of what was nothing short of miraculous, an African-American male became the 44th... ( added 1 year 80 days ago.)

Black, White & Brown "Thats how it goes down" As I casually strolled across the dingy Boston playing field on a brisk Sunday afternoon the winds began to whip through my jacket and the words watch your step scrolled across my mind as I carefully navigated through the debris that is a part of... ( added 1 year 90 days ago.)

The Story Of Dick Leftridge A forgotten Sports Pioneer or simply ignored Quick by a show of hands how many of you ever heard of Dick Leftridge before today? I have to confess I too never heard of Mr. Leftridge until recently, when I was contacted by his son Jack Richard... ( added 1 year 109 days ago.)

Defeating the Giant Within 2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. What a powerful sermon the young pastor preached today about that four letter word that begins with "F". That special word that has... ( added 1 year 131 days ago.)

Reflections of A Father Matthew 10:33 "Who ever denies me before men, I will also deny before my father who is in heaven" The day has finally arrived the day my daughter finally left home for college,this time of the year thousands of young people are going through this... ( added 1 year 145 days ago.)

The Magic of Black Men "The Impact of seeing positive Black Men", those prophetic words kept ringing in my consciousness as I drove home after completing my second basketball clinic in 3 days. Over a 3 day span I had the pleasure of interacting with 200 inner city... ( added 1 year 158 days ago.)

TPC (3 words to unlock your Destiny) Proverbs 18:31 "Death & Life are in the power of the tongue" Translation words that are spoken, written and received are powerful . As a coach no one understands the impact of words more than I. I have personally witnessed the impact words... ( added 1 year 174 days ago.)

The $723 Billion Dollar Question:Poverty in the Black Community Damn, not again I silently thought to myself as I watched this young black boy approach my truck with a can in his hand while stopped at a red light on my way home from work. Now I know what you're thinking times are hard these days and how... ( added 1 year 185 days ago.)

Sports: The Unspoken Drug of the Black Community Well here we go again, Don Imus has put his foot in his mouth again concerning black people(athletes) and we also have Shaq displaying mediocre at best free style rap skills, dissing a few people notably Kobe. As I was driving to return a rental... ( added 1 year 185 days ago.)

Basketball: The Great Problem Solver This topic is nothing new, the conversation around why it is that whenever a city or town perceives there is a major problem with the youths in their locations (code words for too many black youths are hanging out), the most often mentioned... ( added 1 year 185 days ago.)