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"I feel like there should be more black head coaches."
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"I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to wait until January to see them."
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"The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches."
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"Let them police themselves, and then it goes another step past them to my coaches and there a coach that is responsible for a different area and different category on the field."
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"The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality."
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"Coaches have to watch for what they don't want to see and listen to what they don't want to hear."
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"I like the fact that we have all the teams in the tournament. When I first got here as an assistant, not everyone made the tournament and I think as a coach, you look at it from a job security standpoint, I think that hurt when you didn't have everybody in the tournament."
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"I wish my teammates, coaches and the entire Lions organization all the best."
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"Generally in the Little League you're up against a good pitcher who throws like hell. What does the coach say? Get a walk. Isn't that beautiful way to learn to hit? For four years you stand up there looking for a walk."
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"My high school coach was Ray O'Conner. He has coached a lot of players that have signed professional contracts, and many of those have gone on to play in the major leagues."
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"Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros."
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"We talk about freedoms for African-Americans but unless you have more than one option politically, how free are you?"
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"Very often we see coaches who have not been successful being recycled, instead of looking to a new face or a new name who has demonstrated the ability to handle the job."
Success
"I believe that today's players who are Christians feel that it's important and their responsibility to acknowledge their faith."
Faith
"I took several years of dance lessons that included ballet, tap and jazz. They helped a great deal with body control, balance, a sense of rhythm, and timing."
Dance
"Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed."
People
"Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best."
Money
"Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed."
Sports
"I think that most minorities have experienced some form of racial abuse."
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"Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good."
People
"Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics."
Politics
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