Tuesday, October 27, 2009

HOLD OFF ON THE STARTING LINE-UP

"I learned from my players too. I never penciled in a starting lineup during our planning work in the summer. That would have been unfair to players who had worked hard in the off-season and improved. It’s amazing how much some young people can improve from one years to the next."

From "The Carolina Way: Leadership Lessons From A Life In Coaching" By Dean Smith with Gerald D. Bell and John Kilgo