“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” – Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson’s quote came to mind today as we hosted our annual alumni game during this weekend’s Homecoming festivities. Former players from as…
The culture precedes positive results. It doesn’t get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they’re champions; they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners. – Bill…
“When’s the white college World Series?” “Are these not the people who wanted desegregation in the first place?” “Totally reverse racism…” These comments and more were made following a story on a Jacksonville news station website after Edward Waters won…
Jim Bouton, in his seminal 1970 book Ball Four, described a conversation he had with one of his major league teammates walking across the outfield grass. Bouton was reminiscing how as a little boy he thought how exciting it would…