Athletics

Master motivator

Coach Chambers talks the power of attitude in latest 'This is Penn State'

Penn State men's basketball coach Patrick Chambers addressed reporters during the 2015 media day on Oct. 6 at the Bryce Jordan Center. Credit: Bill Zimmerman / Penn State. Creative Commons

With the men's basketball season tipping off Nov. 14, "This is Penn State" sweats it out with coach Patrick Chambers, who reveals his team's regimen for beating stress and gaining focus. 

Chambers puts his coaching staff and players through regular yoga and meditation routines, espousing his philosophy of "Attitude" along the way. A big believer in positivity and enthusiasm, coach even offers advice for overcoming everyday, off-the-court obstacles in the latest episode. 

The Nittany Lion's 2015-16 season tips off at 1 p.m. Nov. 14 versus Virginia Military Institute. 

"This is Penn State" is a monthly Web series, offering a slice-of-life look at Penn State. To view past episodes, go to news.psu.edu/thisispennstate. 

Last Updated November 13, 2015

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