Part 2: Who made you the coach/mentor you are today?
Who was your mentor? What made them such an uncommon person? What did you learn from them that you practice as a coach or a mentor? We got some great responses…
Who was your mentor? What made them such an uncommon person? What did you learn from them that you practice as a coach or a mentor? We got some great responses…
 Our country was founded by a group of uncommon people, setting out to do something uncommon in their day: create a system of self-government that was dependent on the will…
Bill Ripken always likes to say, “without a Sr., there wouldn’t be a Jr.—and not just in the biological sense.â€Â Certainly, without their father, Bill and Cal would not only…
In December, the program team met to plan and dream for 2014. In the process, we shared our individual goals for the new year—both personal and professional. It was a…
 This year, will be my first holiday season that I get to spend as part of the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation family. With the New Year around the corner we…
Korran was never really interested in baseball at all. He began the Badges for Baseball program complaining about how baseball is not fun, and he didn’t understand the need for drills or…
Yesterday, the world lost a leader who demonstrated uncommon integrity and moral courage in the face of an unjust political system, racism, discrimination, imprisonment, isolation, and people who wanted to…
In a time when so much of the focus in sports is on winning, when professional athletes are in the news for bullying one another, one football team made the…
In our first camp session, kids had the opportunity to improve their game, make new friends, push their limits, face their fear of heights, meet real life heroes from law…
Last Friday, the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation had its 3rd annual College Basketball Tip-Off event in Baltimore. We had 5 former or current college basketball coaches come together and share their…