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Cuonzo on coaching
Posted on: June 17, 2019 at 07:46:28 CT
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https://www.columbiatribune.com/sports/20190616/beyond-basketball-mizzous-martin-focuses-on-teaching-life-lessons?rssfeed=true
“There has to be a level of care and compassion to your job when you’re dealing with young men and women. ... You owe it to young men to help them find their way in life and teach more than just simply the basketball game,” Martin said. “Of course, we love to win at the highest level, but in the process, you want to teach life skills and the importance of being a quality student-athlete and eventually become a successful man.”
“A part of what I do is some of the same stuff I would do with my children — you’re teaching lessons,” Martin said. “I would teach my child this stuff, so I might as well teach (these) guys this.”
“There has to be a level of care and compassion to your job when you’re dealing with young men and women. ... You owe it to young men to help them find their way in life and teach more than just simply the basketball game,” Martin said. “Of course, we love to win at the highest level, but in the process, you want to teach life skills and the importance of being a quality student-athlete and eventually become a successful man.”
“A part of what I do is some of the same stuff I would do with my children — you’re teaching lessons,” Martin said. “I would teach my child this stuff, so I might as well teach (these) guys this.”
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Cuonzo on coaching - FIJItiger MU - 6/17 07:46:28