What's the Best Advice You Got from Your Coach?

Great coaches do more than just explain the rules of the game. A great coach is also a great teacher who inspires and empowers an athlete to realize and develop his or her full sports potential. In some cases, a coach's advice may extend far beyond the playing field and even shape an athlete's character off the field.

How about you? What's the best advice you ever received from a coach? Did it help your sports performance or did it extend beyond sports and change how you live your life?

Share Your Coach's Wisdom

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