Last night my coaching staff and I along with one of our team members held a youth clinic in Mason, OH at Kings Junior High. It was a blast to be on the court teaching this awesome game to eager 4th-6th graders for two hours. As is typical, I had 8 categories of skills to [...]
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There are many parts of being a basketball coach that I enjoy. One of my MOST favorite is being in practice. Yes I love games with the thrill of victory and the lessons of defeat but practice is where you can see EACH player develop and grow. It is hard as a coach to pick only [...]
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This past weekend was Wittenberg’s Homecoming. The weather was impeccable as many alum came back to campus to celebrate this wonderful University. The volleyball and field hockey teams won on Friday night and the football, women’s and men’s soccer teams won on Saturday night - all home events with filled stands! There were endless opportunities [...]
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For two consecutive Saturday mornings, the basketball team has helped on a Habitat build here in Springfield. For many of our team members it is the first time many of them have worked on any kind of a house-building project let alone pick up a hammer and nails. This service project was an exceptional opportunity [...]
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