The Art of Resiliency: A Masterclass in Athlete-to-Executive Transition
Corey is a College basketball player originally from Buffalo, New York. He received a scholarship to Baylor University in Waco, Texas, but his freshman year was overshadowed by the murder of one of his teammates by another teammate. The following year, the NCAA imposed sanctions on the Baylor program, including a suspension of all games played that season. He felt helpless and hopeless and began to make reckless decisions, including skipping class and getting into fights. He eventually failed a drug test and was dismissed from the team.
After transferring to Canisius College in Buffalo, began to turn his life around. He met his wife and started to focus on his academics and basketball. He eventually became a star player for Canisius and was drafted by the Washington Wizards in the first round of the 2021 NBA Draft.
His story is one of resilience and overcoming adversity. He faced many challenges in his life, but he never gave up on his dreams. He is now a successful NBA player and an inspiration to others.
Good and bad decisions
He made several bad decisions during his time at Baylor, including skipping class, getting into fights, and failing a drug test. However, he has learned from his mistakes and has turned his life around. He is now a successful NBA player and a role model for others.
Support
He credits his wife and other mentors with helping him to overcome his challenges. He also benefited from the support of his teammates and coaches at Canisius College.
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