Here’s the thing…

Random musings on things I know - baseball, youth-sports-coaching, parenting athletes, and running far distances - or at the least, think I know about. For those interested in reaching their potential in those areas, former Major Leaguer, 16 - time marathon finisher, and 35 -year sports coach offers his thoughts on reaching goals.

 
 
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Derek Jeter’s Secret to Success: Dealing with What’s Next

His mindset was the fascinating takeaway from the excellent ESPN documentary, The Captain, on Derek Jeter’s life. Whether the Yankees won or lost the World Series, Derek’s thoughts automatically went to “What’s Next?” He even admitted that mentality probably took away from him enjoying his career success, but the attitude leads to year-in and year-out success.

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