The definition of grit is courage and resolve or strength of character. It can also mean an indomitable and irrepressible spirit that doesn’t back down in the face of failure or obstacles. Grit helped ...

In the same way that actual grit accumulates in the cracks and crevices of the landscape, our cultural insistence on possessing grit has gradually come to the forefront of child-rearing and education ...

To measure the grit of a football player requires at least two steps. First, you need to find the standard for what “grit” is made of. Then you can place a numerical value on what is basically an ...

Abby Ebert spotted it long before many others. Ebert saw the drive, the ingrained competitive nature that Ava Wallerich had from a young age. “She’s super competitive,” Ebert said, “and she inspires ...

This piece originally appeared on The Conversation. This piece originally appeared on The Conversation. In the same way that actual grit accumulates in the cracks and crevices of the landscape, our ...

COLCHESTER ― Despite holding a two-goal lead last month vs. Middlebury, the Colchester High School field hockey team was stuck in a third-quarter malaise, a troubling trend during the early weeks of ...