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@SCMENSBALL COACH 2023 KCAC TOURNAMENT 🏆 2019 KCAC TOURNAMENT 🏆 2018 KCAC 🏆 2018 & 2019 SWEET 16 2018 KCAC COACH OF THE YR 2019 KBCA COACH OF THE YR

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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Pre Season Conditioning Mindset: Loser- Why are we doing this? Avg player- I am going to get through this Strong - I am going to get better today Elite- I am preparing for a championship
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Fortnite is the best thing that happened to diciplined athletes, it has helped close the gap on those with natural talent who are not putting in the work.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Congrats to @CamHunt24 on being named @NAIA basketball player of the year. Hard work pays off!
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Hard to describe how thankful we are to the Winfield Community and Southwestern College for all their support! Looking forward to year #15 at SC.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 4 a season with so many great memories. The last 2 weeks playing games in the Fieldhouse was so much fun, winning the KCAC tournament championship, & making it to the "sweet 16". I loved watching our players improve this yr in so many areas. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Enjoyed coaching this group tonight! Very thankful 4 @buildersports helping make our season opener in the Fieldhouse memorable!
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
I love @buildersports and am looking forward to working with a great group of coaches.
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Southwestern College Moundbuilders
1 year
O’Brien Officially Named Athletic Director, Forms a Team to lead Builder Sports - READ: #builders #thejinxison
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Thank you 2 @Moundbuilders & @buildersports 4 all your support this season. I am honored to coach @SCMensBall this season. Our group showed character & worked 2 get better everyday. Our seniors have left a legacy of toughness & serving others. #thankful
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
1st sign of a loser is an excuse. Champions take full responsibility 4 their outcomes. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Forever grateful to have worked with @Tim_Miser for 13 yrs. Tim leaves a legacy of loyalty, hard work, & care 4 others that @SCMensBall will never forget. Now he will take his standard of excellence 2 Eastern Ok JC. They have just hired one of the rising 🌟 in coaching.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
1st sign of a loser is an excuse. Champions make adjustments not excuses.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Love these guys work ethic & passion 4 serving @SCMensBall They rebound, sweep the floor, make gatorade, drive the bus, pack lunches, fill waterbottles, help with academic advising, break down the film, & are happy & thankful when I bring them pb&j 4 lunch. #servantleadership
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Had a great time watching @CamHunt24 play in the @NAIA All Star game. Thankful for all the support of Buildernation. SC alumni are the best!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Dissapointed in losing to a very good okwu team, but very proud of our players effort. We played hard & together, just came up short. Thankful 4 all the support of @buildersports . Tough teams bounce back and look forward to the next opportunity.
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
My office view is @BuilderFootball ! Love the sound of winning! #brickbybrick
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Matt O'Brien
9 months
Year #15 with @SCMensBall starts today. Thankful for all the former players and coaches who have made this journey so meaningful. Looking forward to working with a great group of players and coaches this year who work hard and support each other. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 4 a staff that continues 2 have passion 4 the details and remain loyal. @Tim_Miser 9th yr working wirh me deserved 2 cut down the net!
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Honored to represent 🇺🇸 & @PhDHoops hoops this summer. I have one spot on my team traveling to Spain in June. U18 boys DM me if you have interest!
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PhD Hoops 🏀🇺🇸
1 year
We’ve secured one of the best MBB coaches in the nation! Welcome Coach Matt O’Brien (Southwestern College-KS) in being one of our U18 Boys Head Coaches at the Euro Youth Basketball Cup in June! 🏆🇺🇸🏀
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
National tournament dinner. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Everyone wants to win, but not everyone wants to do the work.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Disappointed we were not selected for the National Tournament but thankful 2 coach a team that did everything they could to prepare to compete next week. @drew2elite @jarehnwhite3 De'Rias Johnson, Lorenzo Martinez, @DMac_Cinco made it a lot of fun 4 to us to coach this week!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 4 a great group of seniors to coach this year!
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Proud of @CamHunt24 and all you have accomplished! Hard work and staying humble works. @SCMensBall is proud of you and all your success.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 4 another opportunity 2 coach this team. Hard work pays off. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Honored to represent @buildersports today and receive the KBCA college coach of the yr. Thanks 2 current & former players as well as asst coaches who helped along the way, especially @Tim_Miser who I have learned so much from during the last 10 years. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
What a great group 2 coach! 🏀 KCAC CHAMPIONSHIP 🏀SWEET 16 🏀28 WINS (TIED SC RECORD) 🏀All ON TRACK TO GRADUATE #BuildWinGraduate
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Loved coaching this team! Thankful for all the hard work & loyalty from all the players, coaches, and their families.
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Southwestern College Moundbuilders
2 years
FINAL SCORE: MBB Southwestern falls to Indiana Tech in the first game of the NAIA Men’s Basketball Opening Round. Congratulations on a great season @SCMensBall ! #moundbuilders #NAIAOpeningRound
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 4 another opportunity 2 coach a great group of players today! Hard to believe this will be our last game in the Fieldhouse this yr.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
What we do in practice and conditioning is only a small part of your training. What you do in-between counts: 🏀🍽 🏀 🛌 🏀drink water 🏀 think positive 🏀stretch
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Thankful 4 a great week of practice while on the bubble waiting 4 the announcement of the 32 teams that will make the NAIA tournament. Our team has been competitive & focused in practice while completely uncertain if we will play another game. Proud of our SR's leading the way
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Congrats 2 @brent_smith12 for accepting a teaching position at Santana HS in KS. Brent will teach PE/Weights and also help coach basketball & track and field. Excited to watch you encourage kids and help them improve in all aspects of their lives. @SCMensBall is proud of you!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 2 have coached @SCMensBall for 10 yrs & have loved it, but excited about working hard 2 make the next 10 yrs at SC even better. Fortunate 2 have @Tim_Miser work with me 4 the entire decade. Hope we can make @buildersports proud during our 2nd tour!
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Looking forward to see who comes back in shape in the fall. Only the best of the best are motivated to work on their own.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Had a great time honoring our seniors last night. Each senior was most thankful for all the support from their family. Will miss coaching these guys. #family
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Very thankful 4 a great season with players & coaches who put their team above themselves. Our seniors were able to lead us 2 a conf championship & a sweet 16. @JMoney_Horsch @SuperDuper_Fish & DJ have left a strong legacy in @SCMensBall history.
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Build, Win, Graduate, & occasionally have some fun!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Everyone wants 2 be a part of a winning team, not everyone is willing 2 contribute 2 a championship culture.
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
What does winning look like? @BuilderFootball helping after the storm. #winnerswin
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Summer nights!
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Wanted to thank our assistant coaches for all their hard work this season led by Associate Head Coach @Tim_Miser who sets the tone for the rest of the staff with servant leadership, attention to detail, and passion for teaching/leading @SCMensBall players on and off the court.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Excited 4 @CamHunt24 2 represent @buildersports & @SCMensBall in the NAIA ALL STAR GAME on Tuesday! We are proud of you!
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Thankful for 4 great years with two of the best. Started out on JV, and worked there way up 2 the best role players we have ever coached. They were truly stars in their role. Both will be Academic All Americans and led our team 2 conf championship, sweet 16, & a 27 win season.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Thankful 4 @SCMensBall players & coaches hard work the entire season. Did not end the way we hoped but so much to be thankful 4!
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Big win to start the Eurocup. These kids have GRIT. 🇺🇸 @PhDHoops 1-0.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Read today that a D1 basketball player spends about 3,000 hrs on 🏀 during their 4 yrs, & only 4 percent of those hrs are spent in games. Our energy & focus outside of games is 🔑, that is where the greatest amount of growth happens.
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Proud of my nephew helping his team win a state championship tonight. Hard work pays off.
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Excited about traveling to Indiana with our players and coaches next week. Enjoy the ride!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Not worrying about what other people think about you is one of the most underrated attributes of anyone seeking greatness.
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
We are hiring for a GA position. Great opportunity to get involved with every aspect of college coaching. DM me if you have interest.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Happy New Year! Looking forward 2 2022.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Not mad at anyone who hardly sleeps & plays video games all day, I just have no interest in listening to them complain about not reaching their goals.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Mentally tough people are able to "buy in" even when they do not agree with everything. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 2 coach in this historic fieldhouse. #jinx
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
16th season as HC 13th season as HC of @SCMensBall . Still asking myself the same important ?'s. Will we play hard? Will we play 4 each other?
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
After more than 20 years of coaching, I still love practice. Thankful to play a small part in a players improvement each day.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
The work is the work. But.... -It's cold -I am tired -Coach does not understand my game -I have to play a different position - My coach does not appreciate me - I was all conf last yr - This offense is terrible JUST DO THE WORK!
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Happy Birthday to @mcsorley_jimmy one of the rising 🌟 in the coaching profession. Thank you for all you do to serve our players.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Happy New Year!
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Matt O'Brien
9 months
Great day recruiting! Love working with a staff with positive energy.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Thankful 4 @buildersports support last night in person and via online watching the game. We appreciate being part of a community who cares about & encourages all of our players & coaches.
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Had a great time honoring our seniors at our banquet!! These guys win at everything they do. Can't wait to see what you are able to accomplish next!
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Thankful to work with a leadership team ready to serve their teammates. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Thanks 2 all of the @buildersports fans who make Stewart Fieldhouse such a special place to play. @SCMensBall is thankful for all the student & Winfield community support.
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Proud of all the impact James has had on me, his peers, & all the students he interacts with.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Everyone  wants to win but not everyone wants to do the work: 🏀listening in meetings 🏀accept criticism 🏀recovery- stretch, foam roll, etc 🏀consistently shoot on your own 🏀eat right 🏀get good amount of sleep 🔸Improving everyday is simple but hard to do.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Most people have enough talent to succeed, they don't have the grit & toughness to fight through failures.
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Matt O'Brien
2 years
Thankful 4 all the support of @buildersports on the road. Love coaching @SCMensBall #family
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
With @Tim_Miser on the way 2 watch @CamHunt24 play in the @NAIA all star game. Our first time watching Cam play as a fan. Get buckets and mix in a little defense.
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Thankful for a great senior week with @SCMensBall Looking forward to the next couple weeks with this group!
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Last practice in the fieldhouse with our seniors today. Make it great!
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Game #2 of 3 game stretch. Love watching our players encourage each other. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thankful 4 @buildersports fan support at the game tonight. National anthem by Trinity Lutheran students was excellent. Proud of our student section, cheering 4 them afterwards. #SCPRIDE
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Good luck 2 @brent_smith12 as he begins his 1st school year with @satantaindians . @SCMensBall is proud of you. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
11 months
Thank you, @Moundbuilders family & the Winfield community, for your support of our athletic teams! Your cheers, kind words, & attendance at our events mean the 🌎 to us. @buildersports appreciates your continued support as we work hard to provide an exciting experience for all!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Happy Birthday to @SCMensBall coach @Tim_Miser . @buildersports is lucky to have you as an alum and coach.
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Please DM me if you have interest in joining our staff as a student assistant. Scholarship 💰 available.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Always remember
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Looking forward 2 observing our leadership team serve this week. #gritweek
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Everyone wants to win, but not everyone wants to do the work.
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Matt O'Brien
4 months
I am excited for the opportunity to coach a great group of men who play FOR each other. 💜
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Southwestern College Moundbuilders
4 months
Your Builder Men's Basketball is on the road to battle Ave Maria University today at the NAIA Men's Basketball Championship Tournament in Langston, Okla. Live Stream: Live Stats: Tickets: #builders
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thanks 2 all of @SCMensBall 4 making this such a great school year! Proud of our seniors and will miss you all!
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Matt O'Brien
4 months
Congratulations to @andrewob13 on breaking the all-time assist record @SCMensBall There have been so many talented players to come through SC over the last 100 years, and I am so proud to see your name added to the history 📚. Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off!
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SC Men’s Basketball
4 months
Congratulations to Senior @andrewob13 on breaking the Southwestern College career assist record! The record was previously held by @CamHunt24 at 532 assists in 134 competitions.
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Had a great day serving our community with @SCMensBall
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Thanks 4 the support from @buildersports tonight as we celebrated our senior class who have won 18 of their last 21 games. Thankful 2 coach @SCMensBall .
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Negativity can win at halftime, positivity always wins the game. #culturematters
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Thankful 4 another opportunity for our team 2 compete tonight. Our current circumstances have helped me to appreciate each game just a little bit more.
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Had a great time honoring our team & Seniors tonight. @JMoney_Horsch @SuperDuper_Fish and DJ Wallace will be missed!
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Matt O'Brien
3 years
Thankful 2 work with such a talented staff who are willing to serve our athletes!
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
Thanks 2 all the @SCMensBall fans that have supported us as we have stuggled the past couple weeks. We have good kids who will continue to work hard 2 get better.
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
. @SCMensBall will be well represented @Moundbuilders graduation this Sunday! #BuildWinGraduate
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
The players who improve the most dont just accept criticism, they crave it. Often times I will start with praise, when I start to criticize tough players lean in and their eyes become bigger. Love when our players allow us 2 help them.
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Attack the hills! The 77 was no problem 4 President Andrews 2 run. Great start to "gut week". Adversity is pure Joy.
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Matt O'Brien
5 years
I admire people who stay positive when things are not going well. #toughness
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Matt O'Brien
1 year
Looking forward to working with a great @buildersports staff this year. #jinx 🐈‍⬛️
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Matt O'Brien
6 years
Proud of our team battling through a tough week 4-0. #CultureMatters
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Matt O'Brien
4 years
Thankful 4 all the support from Buildernation. @buildersports is a great place to coach.
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