When your life is consumed with the game. You coach 5 teams, you coach your kids, you are always in a gym, you are always driving to a gym, you've been in every gym in your state, you eat sleep drink breathe the game. You have an extreme appreciation for the game, teaching the game, respecting the game and what it can do to positively influence young lives.
Coached practice after school and 2 games back to back in 2 different gyms. 7 days a week....... Ball is life.