“I Made It”

I want to start out this blog by acknowledging that  “I made it” moments are extremely personal. They can pertain to almost every aspect of life, at any age, and in almost any setting. While not everyone’s “I made it” moments are the same, I can almost guarantee that they feel the same for everyone....

Be The Nerdy Athlete

If you think about shows or movies in a school setting, the athlete is always the dumb jock that is bullying everyone. Obviously this is not how all athletes act and you can read multiple biographies of big time athletes who performed extremely well in school. If you read those opening sentences and you thought...

What does it mean to love the game?

  Picture this: It is 12:45ish pm on a Saturday afternoon in the late spring of 2010. I get a call from my teammate, K Wade, and she explains to me that there was an unfortunate event with the state regulators and our high school is now prohibited from competing in postseason events for an...

This Finna Be a Breeze

-This Finna Be a Breeze- By: Broderick Stone  Winning is Habit welcomes our first guest blogger, Broderick Stone! Not only is Brody a lifelong friend, he is also an athlete that any kid would want to look up to! Once you read this, you will see what I mean!  I came from a pretty successful...

Settle for nothing, Strive for everything

-It takes Heart - I will never forget the day I made the decision to play collegiate volleyball. I am not talking about signing day or the first phone call I got from a college coach. I am talking about the day that I woke up and decided I wanted nothing more in life than...