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Joined May 2009
Coach Phillip Small, CAA retweeted
“You can fake the energy but you can’t fake the work” 🔥🔥🔥🔥
Built here. Boot Camp Day 1 ✔️
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Coach Phillip Small, CAA retweeted
We need AT LEAST one more team (ideally from north of Ocala or out-of-state) for the inaugural Big South Classic at the new South Marion High School. VERY competitive 16-team field, Dec. 28-31, 3-game guarantee, 4-game max. RESPOND HERE IF INTERESTED!!!
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Coach Phillip Small, CAA retweeted
⚡🇬🇧🇺🇸 JD Vance: “Defending your culture isn’t radical. It’s reasonable.” “To everybody in the UK who rejects that idea, I’d encourage them to just keep on going It’s okay to want to defend your culture. It’s okay to want to live in a safe neighborhood. It isn’t radical.”
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When you put weak people in leadership positions, your organization will literally rot right out from underneath you.
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Coach Phillip Small, CAA retweeted
What a moment ❤️
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Some states actually care about athletics, coaches, and creating an excellent experience for their students. Well done South Carolina 👏🏼
Spartanburg High School is seeking a dynamic and passionate head coach to lead our boys' basketball program. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a championship culture at a premier high school, equipped with outstanding facilities and positioned for sustained success.
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Coach Phillip Small, CAA retweeted
Do you know how outrageous it is that the last 3 hires Kansas has made are Larry Brown, Roy Williams and Bill Self.
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I said what I said . . .
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Coach Phillip Small, CAA retweeted
Kansas deciding not to storm the court after beating 23-0 No. 1 Arizona at home is some high level blue blood activity. I honestly don’t know if there’s another program in the county that wouldn’t storm in that situation.
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Success is lonely, but so is regret. Pick one.
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Coaching doesn’t fix people. It helps them unleash what’s already there.
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A real leader drinks cold coffee so their team can have it hot.
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One excuse becomes two. Avoid the first one as if your life depends on it.
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Want loyalty? Earn it by showing up when things get tough.
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You don’t find greatness. You build it.
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Define YOUR version of success. Then chase that.
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Becoming great costs comfort. Pay it.
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Coaching: where uncomfortable questions lead to unstoppable growth.
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Self-discipline is your "unfair advantage."
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Leadership means being the calm in someone else’s storm.
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