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Who is Billy Beane in Moneyball? How was Billy Beane’s Athletics career changed by Sabermetrics? Billy Beane, Moneyball main character, was the GM of the Oakland A’s. Billy Beane’s career in baseball started as a player. But for Billy Beane, Moneyball is when his career really begins.
What’s the essential sports mindset to meet your athletic potential? What sports mindset do the greatest athletes have in common? We’ll cover the growth mindset as it pertains to sports and explore how your sports mindset is often just as important, if not more important, than talent when it comes to being an exceptional athlete.
What is the champion mindset? How does it help you meet your athletic potential? We’ll cover the elements of the champion mindset and how to adopt it to become the best athlete you can be.
A highly effective tactical move in basketball, the full-court press is rarely used. What are the advantages of the full-court press? And why don’t teams use it more often? The full-court press is a basketball tactic, involving the entire court, in which players aggressively surround those from the other team to keep them from getting the ball across midcourt. We’ll look at an example that demonstrates the power of the full-court press in action, while also revealing why it’s so underutilized.