NC Heat 3rd, Chess & Basketball

#1 posting 7.28.2006
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CHESS & BASKETBALL
David Friedman in 20 second time out writes about success and the factors that are involved in it. Every successful athlete/person has at their core the same characteristics. I would recommend reading this. It isn't all physical ability that sets apart players. It also involves the mind and motivation. Check out the links in the article too.

15u AAU
The MN NC Heat wrapped up their AAU experience with a 65-52 over SE/TN Tennessee Pride. Cincinnati's Finest justed edged the Philadelphia Belles 53-51 in the championships. NC Heat lost to the Belles in the semis. more at the 15u site.

14u AAU
Bracket play begins today. Michigan Shock finished first in pool I with a 5-0 record. Michigan Mid State Wizards finisihed 3rd in pool c. The MN Metro Stars finished 3rd in pool J at 2-3. North Tartan was 6th in pool L with a 1-4 mark.
Today the MN Metro Stars face the Fairfax Stars. The Michigan Shock have a bye, but play later in the day. North Tartan sees the South Georgia 76ers. Mid State Wizards face Baltimore Cougars. More at the 14u site.

AAU ROSTERS

VERBALS

COACHING NEWS
MI
Comstock Park needs a coach. Kathy Commeret lasted one season. Her team won the District B title last fall. Here is more from the Grand Rapids Press.
St. Clair Shores Lake Shore needs a coach. Contact information: athletic director Russ Collins at 22980 13 Mile Road, St. Clair Shores 48082, or at rcollins@lsps.org.
MN
As reported yesterday Eric Schmidt has left Crookston for the University of North Dakota football staff. Schmidt was also the football coach at Crookston. Here is the reaction from the Crookston side to the news from the Crookston Times.

COACHING OPENINGS

Next up: I will retro fit the All Star game 1-20 from the MN Elite camp last night. Some of it is up already, even the Maroon side now. After that I will get the Lynx action with Charlotte last night.