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Live Blogging The Convention – Day 1

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Live Blogging The Convention – Day 1

I am coming at you live during Day 2 of the 2012 US Lacrosse Convention to tell you everything we got to experience on Day 1. With no presentations starting until 3:00pm, all of the coaches and I were free to sleep in a little bit and walk around the expo. As usual the expo area was packed with vendors with every lacrosse item imaginable. From bamboo shafts, to cool headwear, to Continue Reading →

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Jimmy V Week

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Jimmy V Week

While I do not usually post on Wednesdays, I felt compelled to do a short post after watching Jim Valvano’s 1993 ESPY speech last night for the first time in my life. As with many great speeches, I was drawn in not by the quality of the words, but by the passion that was behind them. I put aside the project I was working on and listened to a man with tumors rotting his body rail against cancer, and speak ...

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