Pain prompts us to change behavior that is destructive to ourselves or to others. Pain can be a highly effective instructor.

I learned it doesn't matter how you win. You play to your team's strength.

Courage is the ability to do the right thing, all the time, no matter how painful or uncomfortable it might be.

The regular season games are much more intense. And also, I believe that in 16 games, some teams separate themselves. The good teams separate themselves from the not-so-good teams. The longer the season is, the bigger that separation will get.

People look at me and see a calm, cool guy on the sidelines and I want them to know that my Christian faith affects my coaching and everything I do.

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.

Once a player joins our team, our priority is to teach him, not worry about the player we didn't select.