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Good morning. Nick DiMarco argues that culture is built on daily standards not dramatic events, Tennessee players adjust to Derek Owings' new regime, and George Washington adds to their leadership team. Let's get into it...
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🟠 Tennessee Players Adjust to Derek Owings' Culture Shock
Tennessee hired Derek Owings from Indiana the day after the Hoosiers won the national championship. He replaced Kurt Schmidt. VolQuest's Austin Price reports it's been "a little bit of a culture shock" for players.
Owings removed full sugar Gatorade and fried chicken, focusing on changing Tennessee's mindset. Players are excited about the changes. Price says Owings "is going to jump your rear, but he is going to love you hard." The goal is better conditioning and more discipline. Read More
📖 Culture Isn't Built on Events – It's Built on Standards
Nick DiMarco argues that mat drills and hell week don't build culture. "Culture = Values + Behaviors − Tolerance. What you allow is your culture." Great teams win with and without dramatic events, so they're not the variable. Daily execution is what matters.
He highlights Navy's Jim Kiritsy framework: define cultural objectives, connect them to behavioral objectives, then create technical tasks. Example: to reduce procedure penalties, run daily alignment drills where one mistake means starting over. Hard isn't four big sessions a year. Hard is daily precision. Read More
💪 George Washington Hires Cagliostro as Director of Strength & Conditioning
George Washington hired Vincent Cagliostro as Director of Strength & Conditioning. Cagliostro comes from Stony Brook where he was Director of Athletic Performance and Sport Science. He specializes in return-to-play protocols for athletes coming back from injury or surgery. He's also worked at Rutgers and with the Chicago Bears. Read More
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