Player episode – Can you get a scholarship?

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🗓️ 31 October 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Today we discuss a vital question Adam was recently asked by one of his athletes. The question was, “Can you get a scholarship without being a leader?” Of the many things that go into receiving a college scholarship, leadership certainly plays a role at some level. Be sure to share this important conversation with your […]Send us a Message. If you'd like us to reply, include your contact info.

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0:00.0	If you put your effort in concentration and to play into your potential to be the best that you can be, I don't care what the scoreboard says at the end of the game. In my book, we're going to be winners.
0:10.1	The talent for so many players today, the talent and the spotlight, it's taking them to heights that their character's not strong enough to support.
0:16.7	I'm one of those set goals of achievements.
0:19.2	I talked about faith, passion, obviously the drive with the guys that I've been around
0:23.3	and the guys that surround me every single day.
0:25.7	If I want to be one of the best, I've got to play with and against the best.
0:30.4	So that which gets praised gets with beautiful.
0:33.2	You're listening to The Hardwood Hustle, brought you by PGC basketball.
0:39.4	Players, thank you for tuning to the Hardwood Hustle, brought you by PGC Basketball. Players, thank you for tuning in.
0:40.6	You're listening to the Hardwood Hustle.
0:41.9	I'm your host, Adam Bradley, alongside normally T.J. Roseen, but today I'm going solo.
0:47.3	Special thanks to our friends over at PGC Basketball, TeamSnap, lead them up, and shot tracker for all their support of the hardwood hustle players i was
0:55.3	recently asked a question by a younger athlete i work with can you get a scholarship without being a
1:00.2	leader interesting question can you get a scholarship without being a leader thought for a second
1:06.5	and the answer is yes you can you absolutely can you do not have to be a leader to get a scholarship.
1:14.1	But it's important to remember that's assuming there are any scholarships left.
1:19.1	You see, scholarships go and are given to the first to the players that are talented and also a leader.
1:25.6	Talent is good, but when you combine your talent and leadership, that's when you
1:30.2	become a special player. You see, scholarships are limited. Therefore, if a college can find a player
1:36.3	who's special, remember both talented and a leader, they move up to first in the line. Talented
1:42.7	players are good, don't get me wrong, but talented players aren't special.
1:47.0	Colleges have so much more confidence giving scholarships to, quote, unquote, special players than they do just to talented players.
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