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Matt Ruma retweeted
22 Mar 2024
If you’re wondering why I love CBB so much, it’s because the entire country rallies around a future Northwestern Mutual Agent absolutely cooking NBA lottery picks.
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Matt Ruma retweeted
1 Mar 2024
Compete
“Life isn’t fair” … mindset of the mediocre
29 Feb 2024
When it comes to discussing playing time, the conversation should start here...
-Ep. 538, Playing v. Competing
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Matt Ruma retweeted
15 Dec 2023
The best rebounders are those who relentlessly pursue the ball
Not those who block out the best
Both can be important, but “get the ball” is more important
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Matt Ruma retweeted
15 Nov 2023
The best player on a team should also be the hardest worker on the team.
If you are the best player on your team, you have great influence as a leader. If you work hard and put the team first, your teammates will follow you!
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Matt Ruma retweeted
27 Oct 2023
"My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions"
– John Wooden
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Matt Ruma retweeted
11 Oct 2023
CONFIDENT ATHLETES SAY:
🗣 I've got this.
🗣 I'm ready.
🗣 I've put in the work.
🗣 I've done this many times before.
🗣 Bring it on!
🗣 No one can stop me.
🗣 I've earned this.
🗣 I've worked harder than he/she has.
🗣 Give me the ball.
🗣 LET'S GO!
#ConfidenceWins
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Matt Ruma retweeted
4 Oct 2023
Four reasons to not be afraid of failure:
1. You can’t succeed without facing and overcoming your fears.
2. You’re stronger than you think you are.
3. Failure is not final. You can learn and improve from it.
4. Even if you fail, your worth as a human doesn’t change.
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Matt Ruma retweeted
31 Jul 2023
Individuals get better before and after practice.
Teams get better during practice.
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Matt Ruma retweeted
17 Jun 2023
"You can praise and teach too"...
- Ep. 502, Player Problems
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Matt Ruma retweeted
26 May 2023
I love this message by @CoachJoniTaylor !!
You can be a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer tells you the temperature; a thermostat changes the temperature.
Which one are you?
Read more: acoachsdiary.com/post/week-o…
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Matt Ruma retweeted
29 Apr 2023
Don’t rely on your feelings
Rely on your habits
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Matt Ruma retweeted
25 Apr 2023
April 25, 2003: In Portland, Blazers coach Mo Cheeks is credited w/ an assist during the National Anthem.
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Matt Ruma retweeted
17 Apr 2023
This may sound extreme, but there aren't many things you can do that are better for you than this.
The benefits include:
- Reduced inflammation & depression, and increased blood flow & circulation, mental toughness, ability to cope with stress, and happiness.
#MondayMindset
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Matt Ruma retweeted
31 Mar 2023
"Coaches are problem solvers that need to find solutions and give less excuses." (Ep. 491)
This is the way.
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Matt Ruma retweeted
20 Mar 2023
When evaluating your season, don't do it in isolation.
>Feel is not always real.
Hear multiple perspectives so you can get a real picture.
>>If you don't get a real picture, you won't solve real problems.
-Ep. 489: Season's Over - What's Next?
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Matt Ruma retweeted
14 Mar 2023
Six of the most important intangibles that coaches look for in players:
1. High character
2. Great attitude
3. Work ethic
4. Mental toughness
5. Leadership
6. Intelligence
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Matt Ruma retweeted
14 Mar 2023
Team workouts aren’t just for building strength. They’re also for building mental toughness, leadership, and team cohesion.
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Matt Ruma retweeted
🏀 SATURDAY HOOPS THREAD - A few situations to have your team ready for as the season winds down
Post-season basketball usually results in closer games...here are a few situations to keep in mind as you prep for the home stretch:
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Matt Ruma retweeted
30 Jan 2023
Golden Grizzlies Men's Basketball fans, it's time for a virtual t-shirt and ticket toss! All you have to do is like and retweet and you'll be entered into the drawing to win 4 tickets and t-shirt for the game on Thursday, Feb 2nd at 7pm against PFW! Go Golden Grizzlies!
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