The Standard

The Open Run With Will Strickland Episode 175 - The Standard How many of us measure our success and happiness on the accolades and accumulations… of others? Having examples to review as an indication of bar setting is great; using those examples as your bar? Not so much. Well, level up as Wall $t. assesses the first two game of the NBA Finals, primes Vancouver for the start of Full Court 21 Canada’s 2024 National Tournament Tour, salutes those who plants seeds that grow strong roots on and off the court,gives us a WNBA Power 5 and Rookie Watch for the week, launches the Caitlin Clark Protectionism Investigation Agency and ponders why Life gives you The Test first, then The Lesson after… News.Views.Truths. References Made: Robert Keith Horry, listening vs. hearing, Paige Bueckers, Verizon Center, protectionism, Children Of The Corn, 1981 NBA Finals MVP, humility, Margo Dydek, iPromise School, the first ever kiss, Dearica Hamby, hoop goons, Drederick, Monday Night Football, Connor McDavid, air quotes, St. Michael Jeffrey Of Wilmington, Sucka Sauce, Nigeria, prostate cancer, Wilton Norman Chamberlain, and more, all on the podcast where Basketball and Life are One: The Open Run With Will Strickland! Don’t Get Beat Off The Dribble! Find Will On These Rough Interweb Streets: Twitter: @W_Strickland1 IG: @WillStrickland1