Walk-Ons

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Margot Benedict had never sailed before walking-on to the Yale University Sailing team in 2008. This year, as a junior, she was voted captain of the #4 nationally ranked Bulldogs.

Thursday, March 10th, 2011

Margot Benedict. Photo courtesy of David Silverman

“My current role on the crew is to help my skipper as much as I can.  That mentality is very helpful in a leader and a captain.” (more…)

Pro Golfer Jason Day shares, “Talent only takes you so far in any sport. If you have talent; you have potential. But if you work hard, you can accomplish anything. They’re certain things you have to have in order to be successful at your chosen sport. First, You have to be smart and listen to your coaches. Second, you have to be disciplined.”

Saturday, May 22nd, 2010

Jason Day acknowledges his fans. Photo: The Sydney Morning Herald 07/10/07.

“Listening, Goal Setting, Hard Work, and Discipline are the keys to Success…” (more…)