Long.Grit by

(Cormier)

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:13:41 UTC

“Grit – or passion and perseverance over long terms – has been linked to positive outcomes in the sport domain, (Cormier)"

(Daxtor,1)

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:16:56 UTC

"After settling for just one bronze medal in the last two Olympics, then bowing out of the 2023 World Cup in the round of 16, the U.S. will strut into the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics on Saturday unbeaten and leading the tournament in both goals and goal differential."

Connection 1

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:20:55 UTC

In the Daxtor quote it states how the U.S. soccer team lost out very early a few years in a row, but they didn't give up and ended up leading all the countries. They connect because they both talk about pushing through hard times and it will eventually lead to positive outcomes.

(McKerley, 89)

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:27:02 UTC

“Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all the time thing. You don’t win once in a while; you don’t do things right once in a while; you do them right all of the time."

(Dweck, 16)

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:32:14 UTC

"The passion for stretching yourself and sticking to it, even (or especially) when it's not going well, is the hallmark of the growth mindset,"

Connection 2

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:34:12 UTC

The reason why both quotes connect to each other is because of stretching yourself and sticking to it, it could lead to you winning.

(Cormier)

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:41:07 UTC

"Participants described grit as leading to several outcomes, including sport-specific goal achievement, adaptive outcomes, and maladaptive outcome,"

(Garbutt)

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 14:45:54 UTC

"She argues that while talent and intelligence are important factors in success, it is grit that ultimately determines who succeeds and who doesn’t."

Connection

cylielong2009 — 2025-09-25 15:36:51 UTC

The both explain that when a person has grit they can make it further then other people that do not no matter how much athletic ability one might have.