When I First Started Coaching, One Of

The Goal Is To Make Practice More Difficult, Physically/mentally, Than Anything Your Players Will Face During A Game.

I Recognize That I Have A Problem With My Temper. For Those Times It Has Ever Caused Me To Do Anything That Gave Anyone Understandable And Justifiable Reason To Be Upset, I Am Sincerely Sorry.

Good Planning Avoids The Need For Fixing Up A Project That Plowed Ahead Without Thought... About Potential Pitfalls.

We Talk In Coaching About "winners" - Kids, And I've Had A Lot Of Them, Who Just Will Not Allow Themselves Or Their Team To Lose. Coaches Call That A Will To Win. I Don't. I Think That Puts The Emphasis In The Wrong Place. Everybody Has A Will To Win. What's Far More Important Is Having The Will To Prepare To Win.

During My 40-year Coaching Career At West Point, Indiana And Texas Tech, My Teams Reached The Final Four On Five Occasions, Winning The National Championship Three Times.