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The Best Coach I've Ever Worked With: Coach Erin Hoffman
Happy Sunday to all my JWT friends out there. I wanted to write something with a "back to school" feel to it. I was going to write...


How to Get Strong Like My Friend Chad Griffin
Rated E - For Everybody "I've known him my whole life." Have you ever said that about somebody? Well that guy lifting those heavy weights...


Winners Win and Losers Lose (Eric Thomas)
RATED - A for All of Y'all. What's up JWT Nation. Let's get fired up. Short and sweet, here we go... I wanted to share part of a great...


Lavar Ball At It Again
AAU basketball. It's where you go to see 800 kids play in a weekend. It's where kids go "play hard" and "work on their game" while...


Question for Coaches: What is the next big thing in the game?
RATED - H for Hoopers. This one is about basketball. Here is another one of my pet peeves in basketball right now... everybody wants to...


Ray Lewis and His Deck of Cards
RATED - A for All of Y'all. I'm a huge Ray Lewis fan. I would listen to Ray Lewis talk if he were the automated voice when you called...


Do High School Basketball Coaches Matter Anymore?
RATED - H for Hoopers, meaning this post is going to be kind of basketball specific. My biggest pet peeve in basketball right now is the...


A Sweet Note From A Great Woman
Every now and then I get a note like this. Sometimes it's a text. Sometimes it's an email. Today is was inboxed on Facebook. It was from...
Two Minute Motivation: "Anti-Quitter" Advice
RATED - E for Everyone. What's up JWT Nation. I wanted to share this with everybody. I came across a great article the other day that...


Two Minute Motivation: GET PAST MAD
RATED - E for Everyone. What's up JWT Nation. I was listening to an interview the other day between Brendan Shur and Shaka Smart. Coach...


Two Minute Motivation: Jimmy the Mule
RATED - E for Everyone. What's up JWT Nation. Here we go, short and sweet... I have lots and lots of books on coaching and motivation....


The Three Undeniable Laws of Success
RATED - E for Everyone. I was reading a really good article the other day, and it listed these three keys to success: 1. Show Up Daily 2....


The ESPY's, Cancer Sucks, and Today I Miss My Friend
If you've ever lost a loved one to cancer, or know somebody who has had cancer, keep reading. I was listening to Mike & Mike on my way to...


The Truth About Getting Better
Here is the ugly truth: if you want to get better, it takes time, patience, a lot of work, and there is nothing fancy about it. So it...


The 4th of July: When American Just Won Today
We talk about winning the day here. JUST WIN TODAY. After all, today is the only day we are promised. We can't change yesterday. We...


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