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Keep Going
If you believe you are on the right track, KEEP GOING! So many times, we start to work at something and stop before completion. We...
Ciara Park
Jun 6, 2024


Being Tired of Being Sick and Tired
Being tired of being sick and tired is about the decision to take ownership of your life or situation. In the game of basketball, you...

Deonte Tatum
May 30, 2024


A Winner's Behavior pt. 2
Winners are in the pushing business. When you are in the company of someone who is determined to win, they are going to push themselves...

Deonte Tatum
May 16, 2024


A Winner's Behavior
You can always tell a winner by their behavior. Some will say that Winning is not the most crucial thing in the world. I won’t disagree;...

Deonte Tatum
May 9, 2024


Having the Fire
Basketball is not all about making shots or playing defense. A lot of times, it comes down to having to fire you. Fire, to me, is a mix...

Deonte Tatum
May 1, 2024


Get the Most Out of What You Have
Sometimes, you will be told that you need more than what you have. As basketball players, this can be destructive commentary because they...

Deonte Tatum
Apr 25, 2024


No Excuses
What is an excuse? An excuse is a vice used to cover up shortcomings, lead us to get things done, and take away from taking...
Ciara Park
Apr 18, 2024


Expectations
Is it more challenging to live up to our expectations or the expectations of others? Expectations can be tricky. If you can do...

Deonte Tatum
Apr 11, 2024


Pressure
How does pressure help us? Our previous blogs on character discussed how pressure helps build character. It can be hard to feel the...

Deonte Tatum
Apr 4, 2024


The Chip
What does it mean when someone has a chip on their shoulder? What happens if you have one or don’t? How does having a Chip help or hurt...

Deonte Tatum
Mar 28, 2024


Satisfaction
Being satisfied with where you are when you haven’t reached your goals or potential is frustrating. We have been talking about working...

Deonte Tatum
Mar 21, 2024


Hard or Harder
Hard or harder? Things in life and basketball can be either or. Your choices make make what your life will be. Do a little work and you...

Deonte Tatum
Mar 14, 2024


The Process
he Philadelphia 76ers Center Joel Embid has become synonymous with the phrase “The Process”. By definition, process means a series of...

Deonte Tatum
Mar 7, 2024


Earn Everything
Do you get upset when something is not given to you? If so, you are probably going to struggle, blame others for what you don’t have or...

Deonte Tatum
Feb 29, 2024


How To Build Trust
Trust is such an important part of playing the game of basketball. The saying goes trust isn’t given, it’s earned. Trust: firm belief in...

Deonte Tatum
Feb 22, 2024


Be Hungry
One place you don’t want to be is between a starving animal and its food. Why? Because they don’t know when their next meal is coming....

Deonte Tatum
Feb 15, 2024


Trust In The Work
In the Work we trust! When you’re doing the right work every day and building the right habits you must trust it. Sometimes we are...

Deonte Tatum
Feb 8, 2024


The Power of Bouncing Back
Denzel Washington once said, "Fall down 7 times, get up 8." A lot of times we don’t want to do things that push us to be uncomfortable or...

Deonte Tatum
Feb 1, 2024


What to Do When Things Don't Go Your Way
There will be times when you are doing everything you need to and things don’t go your way. You might have prepared by shooting hundreds...

Deonte Tatum
Jan 25, 2024


How to Become a DAWG
Having a DAWG mentality is about you pursuing your purpose. There are going to be all kinds of things that get in your way to try to stop...
Ciara Park
Jan 19, 2024
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