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JACOBS: RESPONDING POSITIVELY TO NEGATIVES IS A KEY TO SUCCESS ON THE FIELD, COURT

MIKE JACOBS 28 February @ 05:28 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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"Life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you react to it".

Whether you first heard this quote from pastor and author Charles R. Swindoll or famous football coach Lou Holtz, its message is clear — you are measured not by what happens to you, but in how you respond to those challenges.

With club role defined, United's Kitchen looks forward to possibilities in 2012

Soccer By Ives 07 February @ 02:00 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo by Jose L. Argueta/ISIphotos.com

By AVI CREDITOR

WASHINGTON -- Perry Kitchen had just about everything including the kitchen sink thrown his way in 2011.

As a rookie, Kitchen started 30 of a possible 34 games for D.C. United, splitting time across three positions.

Harry and England: Whose Is the Greater Love?

Tottenham On My Mind 09 February @ 10:32 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The public are comfortable with Harry Redknapp. His rumpled, down-to-earth persona harks back to a bygone era before football became a commercial monster, evoking soft fuzzy Sunday evening television images of a time when society was less complicated and life was better. With Harry, like him or not, you know where you are.

Coventry Fans Defiant

thetwounfortunates 12 February @ 05:42 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Coventry City fans were in vocal and defiant mood during the 2-0 defeat at Reading yesterday. Several rousing choruses of their signature Eton Boating Song rang out and the raw commitment that perhaps only comes with adversity and temperatures hovering around zero degrees was on full display. Among the targets for opprobrium were the club's owners since 2007 – Sisu Capital – a cabal whose very mention led the comments section to combust after Ian Palmer so expertly picked apart Coventry's parlous financial state during our recent Turmoil Week.