Mike Vrabel emphasizes the importance of belief and identity for the Patriots, highlighting their resilience and ability to find ways to win, as demonstrated in their recent game. The article also reviews Drake Maye’s strong performance against Baltimore and Stefon Diggs’ standout play, underscoring key individual contributions in the broader team effort.
Draymond Green expressed his belief that the Golden State Warriors are not fully committed to winning, raising concerns about the team's dedication and focus on success.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts emphasized that winning is the most important aspect of the game, highlighting their focus and resilience in a narrow 20-17 victory over the Chiefs, despite limited offensive yards, showcasing their ability to adapt and prioritize results over statistics.
Jalen Hurts led the Eagles to a 24-20 victory over the Cowboys, showcasing his dual-threat ability with key rushing and passing plays, emphasizing the importance of finding ways to win regardless of game appearance or challenges.
Emma Maria Mazzenga, a 92-year-old sprinter, demonstrates remarkable athleticism and muscle health, reminiscent of someone in their 20s, as evidenced by her competitive spirit and victory at age 79.
A Toledo woman won the top prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years on an Ohio lottery scratch-off ticket, opting for a lump sum of $720,000 after taxes, from an $30 ticket purchased at Sam’s Deli.
Pete Carroll expressed strong confidence in the Raiders' prospects for 2025, emphasizing his goal to win many games and setting high expectations for the team, drawing on his successful coaching history with USC and the Seahawks. Despite challenges in the AFC West, his leadership aims to make the Raiders highly competitive.
A college student in Maryland mistakenly believed he won $5,000 on a scratch-off ticket, but after his mom's review, it was revealed he actually won $50,000, which he plans to use for college expenses.
Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Dallas, won the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee after intense preparation, describing his final moments as hyperventilating with excitement and nearly losing his breath, but he managed to spell the winning word correctly and expressed interest in possibly shifting his focus to math competitions.
Jason Kelce's retirement speech highlighted his understanding and appreciation of Philadelphia Eagles fans, acknowledging their demanding and passionate nature. He emphasized the importance of embracing the "give-a-shit factor" and demonstrating a commitment to winning, which he exemplified during his 13-year career with the team, earning him enduring love and respect from the city's fans.
Patrick Mahomes is unfazed by the possibility of being viewed as a villain by fans of other teams as long as it means his team keeps winning. The Kansas City Chiefs' success has garnered them some detractors, but Mahomes is focused on enjoying the game and striving for victory regardless of public perception.
Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets' quarterback, expressed frustration with distractions and leaks within the organization, stating that anything not contributing to winning needs to be assessed and removed. He criticized the leaks and unwanted noise that plagued the team's season, emphasizing the need for a winning culture. Despite a disappointing season, Rodgers looks to implement changes and lead the Jets to success in the future.
Shohei Ohtani, the two-way superstar, expressed his focus on winning after signing a historic 10-year, $700 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ohtani emphasized that winning is a top priority for him and praised the Dodgers' commitment to success. Despite leaving the Los Angeles Angels, Ohtani feels ready for new challenges as a Dodger. He underwent elbow surgery this offseason but expects to be ready as a hitter for Opening Day in April 2024.
Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale acknowledges tensions with head coach Brian Daboll but attributes it to their shared desire to win. Martindale states that their relationship was better in 2022 because the team was winning more games. While they may not always see eye-to-eye, Martindale emphasizes his commitment to executing Daboll's plan. The Giants' current 4-8 record has brought their differences into focus.
The University of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team aims to win the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, seeking to secure a multi-game event victory for the first time since the 2017 NCAA Tournament. Winning the tournament would provide an early season reputation boost and valuable NET metrics. The team's goal is to win everything, including the ACC regular season and tournament, as they strive for success and desire to accumulate wins and rings. Additionally, the article highlights the potential enhanced role of player Jae'Lyn Withers and the need for the team to improve their three-point shooting.