By Martin Rubinoff From Coach Martin to Every Athlete I Coach and Teach Let me tell you something important — not just about hitting, but about life. When an athlete says, “I’m not that smart,” I hear something deeper. I hear a young person who might not yet realize how powerful their words are — especially the ones they say to themselves. You see, how you talk to yourself becomes how you see yourself. And how you see yourself shapes what you believe is possible. That belief is the starting...