Dean Whellams

Two teams. Two national titles. Here are 10 (+1) things I learned and patterns I noticed while working with championship-winning D1 baseball and softball programs — and what set them apart. 🧵👇

A simple thing but not a small thing #leadership #culture

#Breathe #Compete #1PitchataTime #PressureisaPrivilege

“Miguel Rojas reminds us that making a game-winning play is special… but making a difference in someone’s life os the real WIN.” #BeUncommon

Your inner voice can be your biggest teammate. As Mookie Betts points out, the way you talk to yourself before a swing, play, or even between innings sets the tone for your next moment. Make your self-talk intentional. Be your own best coach. Your mindset drives performance

What story is your body language telling about you? #BeUncommon

As an athlete - “never wait until you feel ready - ready isnt a feeling - its a DECISION.” As an athlete - every day, life will test you. On the field, in the weight room/classroom. Instead of waiting to feel ready, motivated, confident - make a decision to take action

PSA - Parents…do not do this for your kids - Thanks for attending my TED talk

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#ThePowerHouse RPS 🏆 @CoachJordan2 @LSUCoachJ @lsucoachchief @LSUbaseball

#GrowthLivesintheUncomfortable #BeUncommon

Mistake #7

Mistake #6

5 Questions Every D1 Athlete should ask themselves on a daily basis: