Parents: You’re raising a child, not an athlete. Teach them respect, hard work, how to be a good person. Show them what character & work ethic are. Hold them accountable. Teach them that they won’t ever get what they don’t earn. Strong, well-rounded kids find success much easier!

If your coach holds you accountable, you are VERY fortunate. A lot of coaches accept their players doing whatever they want, whenever they want with no consequences. Discipline/responsibility/accountability are life prep! If your coach cares that much, you’re lucky so respect it!

In 1992, Kurt Warner was a backup quarterback at the University of Northern Iowa. He was more talented than the starter, but he never got on the field. Warner asked his friend to ask the coaches why he wasn’t playing. The response changed the way Warner approached the game and

Sports is the best theatre

Last season Gary Neville and Jill Scott MBE secretly swapped social accounts during the #UCL. 😮 Over five days Neville posted football opinions from Scott’s account and Scott from Neville’s account highlighting gender bias that exists on football social media. 🔁

It’s hard to accept help. My friend Maya convinced me that ppl want to help & I should give them a way to do that. We will be forever grateful for the love & support sent our way, but we are’t surprised by the number of ppl Chris touched. That was his way.gofund.me/182b292c

It's not a line. It's a measurement. A measurement of commitment. A measurement of sacrifice. A measurement of respect. A measurement of integrity. A measurement of fortitude. A measurement of effort. It's a symbol to remind us that greatness lies in the smallest of details.

Some personal news I've been encouraged to share:

NEWS: Barry Melrose has Parkinson's disease and is stepping away from our ESPN family to spend more time with his. I've worked with Barry at ESPN for over a quarter century. Cold beers and hearty laughs in smokey cigar bars. A razor sharp wit, he was always early & looked like a

This decision has stripped clubs of a powerful community outreach tool and removed meaningful support for Special Initiatives, all to protect a select few who do not want to answer any questions about their choices. I hope the NHL reconsiders in order to remain a leader in DEI.

What a historic moment this will be. When Laila Edwards steps on the ice at the Rivalry Series, she'll become the first Black woman to ever play for USA's national women's hockey team: thehockeynews.com/womens/interna…

We are reaching out to our community with a heartfelt request to support one of our own. Our dedicated equipment manager, Bill Bascom, recently lost his house in a devastating fire. Thankfully no one was hurt or injured including his dogs, and cat. This unexpected tragedy has

Tim Wakefield’s wife Stacy shared a few of Tim’s own words she found written down this past weekend. Tim Wakefield was an amazing man. This world would be a better place if we all lived our lives like he did. Rest in peace my friend.

Feel sick about the Lewiston, ME mass shooting. Played a bunch of games there and have friends in the area. We love Maine so much. My heart aches 💔

I’m sorry all my Maine people. It’s truly a dark day

Austrian-German weightlifter Matthias Steiner is a one-of-a-kind fighter. Steiner was married in 2005 to his wife Susan, his biggest supporter. Steiner then decided it was time to retire from weightlifting, but she pushed him to continue. Steiner promised to compete in the 2008

"We're so afraid for our kids to be exposed to hard things. Hard is good. The earlier you can learn to deal with hard- the easier it gets. Because hard is coming. Whether we want to shield our kids from it or not, hard is coming- high school, college, first job- hard is coming."

Hockey Family: I didn’t know Mr. Morris but have had the fortune of getting to know his son Pete who plays hockey for the Titans and is committed to Lake State. He tragically lost his dad Saturday during his game. Please help his family if you can. gofund.me/bf3da252

Twice this week, I have watched an elderly individual fade into the busy life in which we all live. One man just needed Panadol for his wife, but the shop assistant simply said it’s in ‘6’. But he struggled to navigate the supermarket, and as I watched him go in the wrong

BREAKING: The Biden campaign just released this devastating montage of all the former Trump Administration officials who are no longer supporting him. Retweet to ensure every American sees this.