David Bodden

“Whenever you start with nothing, you can always shoot for the moon.” — Steve Jobs

“I wouldn’t have had the success without the failures. It’s your job to make sure that a speed bump doesn’t become a road block.” -Derek Jeter during his Michigan commencement speech

Two Thoughts from Viktor Frankl:

Focus on effort, not outcomes. It’s insane to tie your wellbeing to things outside of your control, Marcus Aurelius said. If you did your best, if you gave it your all, if you acted with your best judgment—that's a win…regardless of whether it’s a good or bad outcome.

Growth takes time.

Consistency beats intensity every single time

"Don't be overheard complaining...not even to yourself." –Marcus Aurelius

19 powerful sentences by Kobe Bryant reflecting his relentless drive, mamba mentality, and approach to life:

Prayer won’t always change your situation but it will always change you for the better.

“Maybe tomorrow we’ll all wear 42. That way they won’t tell us apart.” #JackieRobinsonDay

“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” — Pablo Picasso

Looking forward to honoring this group of 11 #RUMLax seniors in a pregame ceremony on Senior Day Sunday!

Don't follow your passion, it's what's holding you back.

Coaching isn’t a hobby. Coaching is a mission. Somewhere in the world, a parent’s praying for someone to show up for their kid. Not just to teach the game, but to lead, to push, to believe in them when it’s hard. Be that coach. The one who shows up, builds up, and never gives up.

Back in the national rankings! #RUMLax comes in at 1️⃣8️⃣ in this week’s Media Poll after the win over Maryland

Alex Ovechkin sits atop the NHL goalscorers club 👏

In one of the biggest upsets in program history, ⁦@RUmlax⁩ beats #2 Maryland 8-6. Goalie Cardin Stoller amazing in goal and also scored a goal from 80 yards out on a 10-man ride. Highlight of the #Rutgers spring season.

𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊: Cardin Stoller, @RUmlax ⚔️ @StollerCardin SHUT THE DOOR on the heavily favored Terps, finishing with 14 saves. His 4th quarter goalie goal helped the Scarlet Knights secure their first win over Maryland since 1990 👏