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Mar 01 2025

Storming the Court

“Some people want it to happen, other people wish it would happen, but successful people MAKE it happen.” (Michael Jordan)

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I remember the first and only time I stormed the basketball court as a fan.

It was my 8th-grade year and I just watched the high school team win the District championship.

Lots of teams hoist a trophy during March Madness but not every team wins it on the opponent’s home court. Fewer still win in a dramatic fashion with a comeback for the ages.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth, Sports, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: Basketball tournament, Bill Dunn, championship, court storming, fans, High School Sports, Jonesville Comets, Jonesville HS, March Madness, MHSAA, spectators, Tom Dunn

Oct 27 2022

I Didn’t Quit Running

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As a middle schooler, my mother wouldn’t let me play tackle football. I figured I’d be able to talk her out of it prior to entering high school.

I guess I overestimated my lawyering skills.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Personal Growth, Sports, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: Beth Bechler, Coaching, Cross Country, High School Football, High School Sports, Jonesville Comets, Jonesville High School, Maximize potential, Mom, Mr. Peacock, Perseverance, Quitting, Running, Student-Athletes

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