Entries for April 2012

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These days I just want to provide a blank circle and ask, “What can you do with that?”

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24

Time and again, the secret sauce is the people.  Not policy or procedures or products.  People.

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Posted in: Leadership
20
Today is my father’s 92nd birthday. Until my wife replaced Dad as my best friend, he doubled as both my best friend and father.

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Posted in: Perspective
17
“Why is it that people quite readily accept inflexible age limitations over a broad spectrum of American life, including sports, but presuppose it is wrong for school sports?”

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13
I don’t remember the topic, the speaker, the interviewer or the radio station; but that single statement soaked further into my soul as the miles passed by.

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10
I can write either the most inspired or inane words about most topics, and not generate a comment.  But mention “football,” and opinions come fast and usually furious.

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06
A completely predictable theme of this year is that as schools continue to cut support for school sports, they bring more controversy to school sports.

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03

If at all these levels, we do not find willing respect for excellent efforts and execution and graceful sportsmanship in winning and losing, leaders of sports on all levels are failing their principal duty.

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