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“Sports have the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else does.”

Nelson Mandela

How To Create Winning Cultures For Your Team and Life

Former Wake Forest Basketball Standout, Ikenna Smart, knows exactly how sports can change a life. His incredible story of self discovery and community through his basketball career led him to start his own foundation, donating shoes to those in need in his home country of Nigeria. We asked Ikenna to

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Building A Winning Team Culture

Megan Zimlich is an accomplished track star and, among her many other fantastic qualities, is an important player on our team here at Sport Fuels Life. When it comes to building a successful team culture, she believes that honest assessment, getting specific with setting goals, and making accountability a priority

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What Makes Elite Athletes Rise To The Top When It Counts

Have you ever wondered what it is about elite athletes like Roger Federer, Misty May-Treanor, Usain Bolt, Mia Hamm, Lebron James, and this year’s Super Bowl LIV MVP Patrick Mahomes that propels them into greatness during those pivotal competition moments and gives them the winning edge?

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How to Build Confidence for the Game

My father has often said that “no one can give you confidence, but yourself.” True confidence is a virtue and only those who put in the work will be able to know the type of certainty and grit that comes from having full confidence in your own abilities. Mastering your

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The Value of Strong Coach-Athlete Relationships

As a coach, you are a critical element in the strength of the glue that holds your team together. It’s important to cultivate proper technique and skill as well as a positive competitive environment in your players and team; but studies have shown the true key to success lies beyond

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