I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia. My father played football for the Atlanta Falcons. We lived a bunch of places when I was younger. I was born in C….

You can never meet everyone's expectations. It's hard enough to meet your own..

It's not where you start but where you finish..

Everybody has barriers and obstacles. If you look at them as containing fences that don't allow you to advance, then you're going to be a failure. If….

The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers..

You know, softball is the other sport I do besides basketball..

I hate to lose more than I like to win. I hate to see the happiness on their faces when they beat me!.

When you win, nothing hurts..

Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner..

High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game and their teammates..

Everyone thinks softball is a girl's game. But you only think that until you get hit with it on a line drive..

When I was 12, I had a coach tell me I would never be a championship pitcher. That devastated me. I was crushed..

Try not to get lost in comparing yourself to others. Discover your gifts and let them shine! Softball is amazing that way as a sport. Everyone on the….

Set goals for things you can control. In my case, I can't control the marks from the judges, but I can control how I train every day, and I can con….

As soon as you start focusing on the negative you're dead..

No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, t….

We have the misconception that competitiveness means winning at all costs, but that's not what competition is. Competition is just doing your best ….

You're going to make mistakes in life. It's what you do after the mistakes that counts..

Strive to be the best you can be...focus, watch, listen, and learn. Try never to be satisfied with 'good enough'...and above all, love what you do-sh….

It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come..

The tests of life are not to break you but to make you..