The Team, Not The Individual, Is The

Sports Can Do So Much. They've Given Me A Framework: Meeting New People, Confidence, Self-esteem, Discipline, Motivation. All These Things I Learned, Whether I Knew I Was Learning Them Or Not, Through Sports.

I Could Just Have Chips And Salsa For Dinner Every Day.

I Was Given A Tremendous Gift In Terms Of Athleticism. Maybe It Was Because I Wasn't So Confident In Other Areas.

I'm Not Someone Who Goes Around The Locker Room Before A Game Trying To Motivate My Teammates. I Don't Say A Lot Before The Game. I Don't Say A Lot In General. It Takes Too Much Energy To Do That.

Focus On What You Know You Can Do. Know What You're Capable Of On Any Given Day, And What You Can Count On. Do The Simple Things Well, And Then Use The Confidence To Build Up The Rest Of Your Game. Learn To Differentiate Between What Is Truly Important And What Can Be Dealt With At Another Time.