Greg Berge

Principal | Coach | Author | Speaker. I write about Coaching, Leadership, Culture & Teams. Author: Culture WINS 🏆 & Coaching GOLD 🥇. Newsletter: Great Teams - Better Leaders 123.

Glue

🏆 The Most Important Player No One Talks About

Jun 11, 2026

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🏆 The Most Important Player No One Talks About

The hidden role that holds your team together.

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The EDGE

Jun 9, 2026

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2 min read

⚡️The EDGE: The Quiet Competitor

Every team has one. They don't say much. They don't celebrate loudly. They don't ask for credit. But when it matters most...

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Winner's Circle

Jun 7, 2026

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3 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Hank Aaron

Some players chase records. Some players endure pressure. Few do both.

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Leadership

🏆 The Morning I Kicked a 1000-Point Scorer Out of Practice

Jun 4, 2026

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🏆 The Morning I Kicked a 1000-Point Scorer Out of Practice

Culture is what you allow. I learned that at 27 the hard way.

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The EDGE

Jun 2, 2026

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⚡️ The EDGE: Why Culture is Every Day

Culture isn’t built in big speeches or team slogans. It’s built in the daily habits, standards, and small moments nobody sees.

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Winner's Circle

May 31, 2026

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3 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Paige Bueckers

From Minnesota to UCONN to the WNBA.

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Playing Time

May 28, 2026

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3 min read

🏆 Why Isn’t My Kid Playing?

What every coach should have ready before that conversation starts.

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The EDGE

May 26, 2026

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⚡️The EDGE: Leadership That Lasts

The best leaders aren’t remembered for speeches. They’re remembered for the daily moments that built trust, standards, and belief

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Winner's Circle

May 24, 2026

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3 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Larry Bird

Larry Legend.

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Communication

May 21, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 Most Parent Issues Are Predictable

After 30 years in coaching and school leadership, I finally put everything I learned into one practical system for coaches.

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The EDGE

May 19, 2026

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4 min read

⚡️The EDGE: Built or Broken?

Trust isn’t built in big moments. It’s built every day.

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Winner's Circle

May 17, 2026

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3 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Jayson Tatum

From Setback to Standard: The Leadership of Jayson Tatum

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Culture

May 14, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 That Jersey Wasn’t Made for You

It was worn before you. It’ll be worn after you. What will you add?

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The EDGE

May 12, 2026

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4 min read

⚡️The EDGE: The Effort Ceiling

Most teams don’t lack effort. They lack sustained effort.

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Winner's Circle

May 10, 2026

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3 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Jalen Brunson

The best leader on your team might not be your most talented... just your most consistent.

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Parenting

May 7, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 Most Parent Issues Are Predictable

Most issues don’t start with conflict. They start with a communication gap.

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The EDGE

May 5, 2026

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5 min read

⚡️ The EDGE: The Huddle Habit

What your team does between plays reveals who they really are.

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Winner's Circle

May 3, 2026

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6 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Kirby Puckett

Leadership isn’t always loud. Sometimes it looks like this.

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Mindset

🏆 16 Point Loss... and This Is What You’re Mad About?

Apr 30, 2026

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3 min read

🏆 16 Point Loss... and This Is What You’re Mad About?

Adversity doesn’t expose your team. It exposes your leadership.

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The EDGE

Apr 28, 2026

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5 min read

⚡️The EDGE: The Response Gap

It’s not the mistake. It’s what happens next.

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Winner's Circle

Apr 26, 2026

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6 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Pat Summitt

What made Pat Summitt different wasn’t just wins.

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Leadership

🏆 What 300 Coaches Wish They Knew Sooner

Apr 23, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 What 300 Coaches Wish They Knew Sooner

I asked 300+ coaches for their best advice. Here's what they said.

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The EDGE

Apr 21, 2026

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5 min read

⚡️ The EDGE: The Standards Anchor

When pressure hits, what do your players fall back on?

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Winner's Circle

Apr 19, 2026

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5 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Allen Iverson

What Allen Iverson teaches coaches about confidence and edge.

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Mindset

Apr 16, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 The Highways in Your Head

You Don’t Rise to the Moment. You Travel the Roads You’ve Built.

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