“You always want to end a tournament with an odd number next to your name.” -Greg Strobel-Former Lehigh Coach, Olympic Coach, Mentor In the final round of any tournament during my college career my coach at Lehigh, Greg Strobel, would always tell us that you want to end with an odd number next to your… Continue reading Finish With and Odd Number Next To Your Name- Midlands 2024
Month: December 2024
Do Something, Anything, Even if it’s Wrong- CKLV
“Do something…anything…even if it is wrong.” -Airmark Pools Mantra Growing up my dad ran a company that built and maintained swimming pools called Airmark Pools and I spent most summers from middle school through college working for him. Due to the seasonality of swimming in New Jersey the work was a lot like farming in… Continue reading Do Something, Anything, Even if it’s Wrong- CKLV
The Surf Dude- Cal Poly Re-cap
Cal-Poly Dual Stanford 33 Cal Poly 12 The last time I was at Cal Poly was during my Lehigh undergraduate days in the winter of 1998. The trip is brought up often among those that were on the team, and not for good reasons. The consensus among anyone who endured the trip is it was… Continue reading The Surf Dude- Cal Poly Re-cap
They will Come to Iowa…
Iowa State/Iowa “They’ll come to Iowa for reasons they can’t fathom.” Terrance Mann- Field of Dreams One of my favorite movies of all time is Field of Dreams. I love the main character, Ray, as he goes on a journey that only he really believes in. Most of his family and friends tell him he… Continue reading They will Come to Iowa…