Don’t Feed the Gators
If you spend any length of time in Florida, you will inevitably encounter an alligator. In fact, the occurrence is so common that warning signs are posted around communities with the intention of reducing the frequency of the encounters. One of those such signs is...
When You Represent More Than Yourself
The fall sports season is upon us! It’s sad to see the summer come to an end, but it is exciting to see athletes of all ages return to the fields and courts for the beginning of their fall seasons. To commemorate their return, I tweeted a bit of advice to the fall...
That Kid Jake
I am writing this week’s blog with a very heavy heart. Early in my coaching career, I was assigned the task of coaching the institution’s men’s soccer team. As a basketball coach, I knew very little about the sport of soccer. But it was common practice at that time...
First Day of School
With the abundance of store specials and advertisements on television, the “Back to School” has practically achieved holiday status. One of the most heartwarming moments of my life came on the morning of the first day of school last year. As we stood near...
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Explore the art of being a good teammate with audio selections from Lance Loya’s popular Teammate Tuesday blog.
