Tall,Positive,Me -Passionate about helping People be the Best they can Be! Father, Husband, Coach, Mentor. Great Pride in Seeing the Success of Others
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Chris Bauer retweeted
Social media is overflowing with motivational quotes, but the world severely lacks truly motivated people. Talk is talk and it’s easy to post the words, much harder to live them. True motivation is intrinsic. Find yours, protect it & use it to fuel purposeful actions that matter.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Your habits reveal your values. Coaches/parents/players can talk about development, accountability, effort & doing things the right way. But what do your daily actions actually reinforce? Culture isn’t something you preach. It’s what you consistently practice, tolerate & reward.
Chris Bauer retweeted
The wait is almost over! 🏀⚔️
DSU Men's Basketball tips off its season NEXT Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 1 p.m., with the Education Kickoff against Trinity Bible!
Join us at Madison High School as the Trojans hit the court for the first time this season. Admission is FREE!
#GoTrojans
ALT Dakota State University Men's Basketball Education Kickoff promotional graphic. The graphic features the DSU Trojan logo and announces the team's first game of the season on Tuesday, October 27, at 1 p.m. at Madison High School Gym. Admission is free.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Be great without being high maintenance. Show up on time, wear the right gear, be coachable, support your teammates & give 100% every practice & game. High maintenance is hard. Coaches love low-maintenance players who buy in & make the process fun. You’re what makes coaching fun!
Chris Bauer retweeted
The Trojans check in at No. 6 in the Frontier Conference Men's Basketball Coaches' Preseason Poll! ⚔️
Dakota State earned 76 points as the Trojans prepare for their second season in the Frontier Conference.
#GoTrojans
ALT Dakota State men's basketball graphic featuring the Frontier Conference Coaches' Preseason Poll. The Trojans are ranked sixth with 76 points, behind Rocky Mountain (119), Bellevue (100), Montana Tech (100), Carroll College (93), and Montana State-Northern (85). A Dakota State basketball player wearing a black No. 25 jersey stands holding a basketball on the right side, with the Trojan logo at the bottom left.
Chris Bauer retweeted
🚨REALLY great to see @taylortrojans Silent Night game be featured amongst the Buckets List: 64 Iconic College Basketball Experiences guide!
Pumped I get to cross it off my BUCKETS LIST this year!
@SLAMonline @taylor_hoops @CoachPeters_
The magic of college basketball is best felt in person.
SLAM presents Buckets List: 64 Iconic College Basketball Experiences, is our guide to the arenas, rivalries and traditions that make college hoops unlike anything else.
📚 slam.ly/ncaa
Chris Bauer retweeted
10 Inconvenient Truths of Coaching
1. Not every kid wants to be great.
2. You will often be misunderstood.
3. Some parents care more about playing time than team success.
4. Your best players aren’t always your best leaders.
5. No system works without buy-in.
6. Success brings criticism, too.
7. Culture isn’t built in a week; it’s built daily.
8. You can’t coach every player the same way.
9. Wins don’t always reflect your impact.
10. The job takes more from you than it gives… until years later.
Still worth every second.
Still a great profession.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Some coaches don’t realize that they’re the problem. A player loses their love for the game, starts thinking about quitting. Then a new coach, a new culture & the spark returns. They didn’t change, but their environment did. Coaches, you can be the reason they quit or love again.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Youth basketball needs a new approach in the U.S. Endless drills strip the game of context. Coaches aren’t drill sergeants, they’re game designers. Real growth comes from designing environments where players must read, decide & adapt. The result? Smarter, more adaptable athletes.
Chris Bauer retweeted
M🏀📅 I @DSU_MBB adds an exhibition game at NCAA Division II Minnesota State-Mankato on Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m.
📅 Make sure to check out the calendar on dsuathletics.com/sports/mens…!
#WeAreDSU I #TheRightWaytoPlay I #NAIAMBK
Chris Bauer retweeted
Leaders must develop a thick skin. You’re going to make others mad at times & even hurt feelings, but true leadership means you can’t worry about being criticized, blamed, talked about, rebuffed, or scorned. Your job is to keep doing the very best you can for the people you lead.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Trojan fans if you are able to donate to the DSU Men’s Basketball campaign page, here is the 🔗! Everything helps & we appreciate all of your support! If you R not able to donate, you can help support by sharing this post &🔗on all social medias
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🔗 in Bio – at Madison, SD
Chris Bauer retweeted
Quality. Do things Right, for the Right reason.
Tough decisions occur, but if you keep a standard, be honest, have Integrity, you can support the decision
Chris Bauer retweeted
Tryouts are coming soon, and we’re looking for players who are ready to be challenged, developed, and compete!
🏀 Elite competition
📈 Proven player development
🔥 High-level coaching
💪 A culture built on accountability, toughness, and growth
24-up.com/tryouts
Chris Bauer retweeted
Information for Mammoth Tryouts for the 2027 club ball season.
To learn more about Mammoth Basketball visit mammoth-bb.com/
Register at the below link.
forms.gle/EQPL12SAhzZmzHNy7
@WisBBYearbook @BrettPickartsWI @ColtonWilson23 @hshoops25 @JordanLoppnow
Chris Bauer retweeted
The WIAA has released boys and girls basketball playoff division and sectional assignments
Check out where your favorite team is this year:
boundwisconsin.com/p/wiaa-re… #wisbb #wisgb
Chris Bauer retweeted
The toughest question in high school basketball:
Are you the kind of teammate people want to go to war with?
It's not about your shot, your handle, or your athleticism.
It's about your heart, your attitude, your willingness to sacrifice for the guy next to you.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Kids have to learn to dig deep, struggle & fight their way out of adversity. You can pay to put them on every kind of competitive team, get them a trainer/equipment/extra practice, but if they can’t claw their way past troubles that WILL come, they’ll never develop as athletes.
Chris Bauer retweeted
Sports mirror life, some days everything clicks, other days nothing does. The difference isn’t talent; it’s steadiness. People who grow don’t rise & fall with results. They stay grounded in the work. Detach confidence from outcomes, commit to the process & you’ll play/live free.