They were unwillingly to give 100 percent if they didn't personally think it was important. What you don't understand is the champions know it's all important.

When I was younger I only read sports books. I loved the biographies that told how athletes developed. When I got into coaching, I did start to read more instructional books, but I was always more interested in the people behind the ideas.

You have gifts, abilities, and dreams no one else has.

If we do what we do without panicking, we can accomplish great things.

We talked about some of our experiences, focusing, hanging together down the stretch, important games. It's not necessarily who has the most talent but what team sticks together and executes their fundamentals the best.

We are all role models to someone in this world, and we can all have an impact - for good.

I said all along that God is in control.