Last night was our senior night for the Penn Hills Girls Volleyball Team. There were over 200 people in attendance. Between games two and three there was a serving game open to the public to win prizes. I turned and look and saw something amazing. Joy. There were...
I have coached volleyball for over 20 years. Joe once said to me, “Dad, if you’re such a good coach, why don’t you win more?” Out of the mouth of babes huh? As it is, beyond teaching the sport, I love having the opportunity to teach about...
No, I’m not talking about a post game interview with any professional athlete, “You know, at the end of the day we just got to play better, at the end of the day it is what it is, at the end of the day they’re professionals too, at the end of the day...
I have coached volleyball for 24 years. I have coached good teams, great teams, bad teams, really bad teams, and many in the middle. This years team (girls) is different than most. They are as enjoyable a bunch of young girls that I have ever coached. Also, they...
I was talking with my good friend Brian Herr about my sister’s latest blog post. It was about the simple need for companionship. It referenced my son Trey. He had a girlfriend in pre-school. I mean, she was HIS girlfriend. Other girls wanted his attention...
Imagine your child runs up to you. They’re bleeding from an unfortunate umbrella as a parachute off of the roof accident. You take to action and give him two aspirin. Good parenting right? No? Oh, that’s right, a blood thinner to someone that is...
