Will I Get the Chance to Play in College? The Stress Is Killing Me
I know. It’s hard. Trust me I’ve been there. You play it cool like it doesn’t bother you and keep it mostly to yourself, but it is driving you crazy. All you've ever wanted was to play college basketball. Those thoughts that go through your … [Read more...]
“I Played for My Dad for 9 Years, and We Still Talk”
The book is finally out. It is available now in the Createspace estore (Click here to pick one up) and Amazon.com (click here) and will be available on Kindle next week. First of all, I want to thank my Dad and my teammates for making this a story … [Read more...]
The Great Sports Parent- Duane Shilling
A Story of a Parent Who Empowered His Son and Respected the Coach Duane and Brad Shilling Brad Shilling was a short, skinny, non-athletic freshman who loved basketball. There was a solid group in his grade, but not many skilled players in the … [Read more...]
Neglecting the Boring Negates the Exciting
“The advanced level is mastery of the basics.” –Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini In 2009 when I was a college assistant coach, we had a recruit come for an official visit who was looking to transfer from a Division 1 program. Our Conference Player of the … [Read more...]