Episode 3: Shannon Bream
Podcast: Shannon Bream, FOX News Correspondent This month’s podcast features FOX News Channel anchor, Shannon Bream. Shannon was born in Florida, and moved north to Lynchburg to attend Liberty University for college. She graduated from Liberty in 1993 and went on to attend the Florida State University College of Law. She began her career as […]
Integrity
One of my biggest takeaway’s from my time with Coach Dooley was the word integrity. It was a passion of his to have as a cornerstone for his football program bur also one that he chose to live his life with. You would think to have accomplished all he did and to have to have earned […]
Episode 2: Vince Dooley
Podcast: Coach Vince Dooley, Former UGA Football Coach and Athletic Director This month’s podcast features former University of Georgia football coach and athletic director, Vince Dooley. Coach Dooley was born and raised in Alabama. He was a multi-sport star at Auburn University for the Tigers. After his time in college, Coach Dooley, became an […]
Win the Day!
Yesterday at NorthStar we began a new series entitled “Win the Day” which is all about how to live a life that counts! Our lives are truly a compilation of the individual days we live all put together. Therefore, if we can win every day individually, we can live a winning life! I believe […]
Episode 1: Jason Romano
This month’s podcast features the host of the Sports Spectrum Podcast, Jason Romano. Jason Romano was born in Ravena, New York and graduated from the State University of New York in 1997. He began his professional career working for ESPN in Bristol Connecticut in the year of 2000. During his time there, he served […]
Great Teams
There are a lot of things that I want for NorthStar but one of the greatest things that I desire is that we are a great team! Here are some things that I have learned about great teams……. They figure out ways to get the job done when the odds are stacked against them! It […]
Timing
Timing is everything….Great things & great ideas started at the wrong time just don’t make it! They are forgotten and shelved in the world of “mistakes” when in fact, they may have been great but the “time” was not right for them yet! I have been asked a ton of times about what God has […]
Lesson: Great coaches know their systems
Every coach that I ever played for through the years had his own way of doing things. Some coaches just emulated what they had seen their coaches do, but then there were a few that were unique and they knew their: players, program & environment so well! Everything they did had purpose & meaning and […]
Lesson: A great day is when your team outplays your coaching!
I have been off the field long enough and in coaching to see games where your team executes to the point you realize that talent & heart took over and outpaced your coaching! You sit there as a coach and know that you will get some of the credit for the victory but in reality, […]
Lesson 3: You don’t have to make the great plays, just make the routine one's
So many times in life we feel like we have to accomplish something spectacular and the reality is, the best things we do are usually the routine one’s! Every time we put a young player on the field, we always say, “you don’t have to make the ESPN play, just make the one hit at […]
