Every coach knows the feeling, offseason discipline is a lonely job. Holding the standard year-round wears on you and them. But we don’t do it to be liked. We do it because we care. Complacency kills potential. And real love never lets athletes settle. #HoldTheStandard

Developing people is slow, uncomfortable, and at times grueling work. Stick with them. People are messy. Challenge them. People are special. Push them. People need it. Believe in them. People crave it.

University of Houston coach Kelvin Sampson reveals how he made sure to reach out to Milos Uzan and Terrance Arceneaux today to encourage them to come to season celebration. Sampson notes that no matter what happens, Arceneaux (transfer portal) and Uzan (NBA draft) are Cougars.

“You can’t control every outcome, but you can always control your daily habits. The better your habits, the more consistent the results” - Gregg Popovich

Without ACCOUNTABILITY and CONVICTION leaders, coaches, and players WAVER! WAVER: "become unsteady or unreliable" Your STANDARDS cannot be SUGGESTIONS! Your BELIEFS cannot be COMPROMISED!

“When you decide you want to win at something, you don’t get to pick the environment. You don’t get to pick the circumstances. The only thing you get to pick is how you respond,” Joe Mazzulla True strength is built through the struggle.

My thoughts after working w/ 15+ College Players the last 3 weeks- Talent has never been higher Maturity has never been lower Bodies are Strong Minds are Weak Talk is Great Actions don’t Match External Social Media looks CONFIDENT Internal Self-Talk and Belief is FRAGILE

2027 | Ethan Rabelais | #RLHoops 📈17pts (5-FTM) 8rebs Vs. Mo Phenom 📈Attacks the basket for layups/fouls 📈”Live” Ball Shot Creator 📈 Size creates defensive versatility 📈Spot Up 3pt Shooter

💥 💥 💥 Stock Riser 💥 💥 💥 ‘27| Brady McGill| 5’11| PG| OSA-Salsman 📈13pts (2-3PM), 4asts v Mo Phenom 📈Reliable Perimeter Shooter 📈Made Clutch FT’s down the stretch 📈Underrated Defensive PlayMaker 📈College Ready Passer 📌 Minneapolis, Mn #RLHoopsMnShowcase

Charlie Buller blocked a 3 at the buzzer to give Elkhorn South a 37-34 win over Bennington. Buller finished with 16 points and 11 boards (9 offensive). Landon McCarville led the Badgers with 18 points on 6-9 FG (4-7 3FG).

Former Houston guard L.J. Cryer: "While I was there it was about taking care of Houston, taking care of that brand. I put all my heart and soul into that program. Whatever organization takes a chance on me or gives me the opportunity, I'm going to do the same thing for them."

After a great visit and talk with Trent Miller and Ben Hoskins I’m blessed to receive an offer from Morningside University!

Here’s Mt. Michael transfer Griffin Snyder knocking down a 3 at the buzzer for Gretna against Lincoln East. The junior should be a nice boost for the Dragons next year.

New season starts today ⚡️😤

Heck of a year!

Excited to welcome Ty Danielson to the program as our newest assistant coach! RELEASE: fightinghawks.com/news/2025/6/19… #UNDproud | #LGH

Elkhorn North beat Washburn Rural (KS) 54-45. Nike Orgilbold 19 pts, 7-12 FG (3-5 3FG). Kellen Murphy 14 pts, 5-10 FG (3-7 3FG), 6 reb. Sutton Piatkowski 10 pts, 3-3 FT. Carter Peterson 10 reb (4 off), 3 ast, 2 pts, 1 blk.

“The best thing about basketball is it gives you exactly what you give it. You can’t cheat the game” - Dean Smith

Wahoo beat Lincoln North Star 72-59. For Wahoo: Landon Glock 19 pts, 8-15 FG (3-6 3FG), 8 reb. Cody Hesser 16 pts, 7-12 FG, 2-2 FT, 9 reb. Ethan Raabe 15 pts, 5-9 FG (1-1 3FG), 4-5 FT, 4 reb, 4 ast. Jase Kaminski 13 pts, 5-8 FG (1-1 3FG), 2-2 FT, 5 ast, 3 stl, 2 blk.

Tough bucket for Elkhorn North junior Peter Howard to put Elkhorn up 1 with less than a minute to play against Audubon.