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Gian Wessel, Online Sports Editor
March 8, 2010
Filed under Sports

With a playlist that might get confused with one of his players,  Head Boys Volleyball Coach Doug Ell only needs a good beat to start his workouts.

Remember the Name-Fort Minor
“The words explain what every athlete looks for.” 

Run This Town-Jay-Z feat. Rihana
“I love the tempo and the pace when I’m in the last mile of a run.” 

Stronger- Kanye West
 ”It’s a quick beat and has a positive message.”

 Champion- Flip Side
“I heard it during the Summer Olympics. It reminds me of what it takes to win the gold.”

 Ladies and Gentlemen- Saliva
 ”I love the idea of the intro and the guitar beats are strong.”

 The Saga-P. Diddy and Bad Boy Family
 ”It’s my ode to my boy Michael Jordan.”

 I’m Coming- Soap the Shocker
“Nice start to a workout. It’s low key, but puts you in the zone.”

 Bombshell- Powerman 5000
“Puts you in an aggressive mood.”

 Bodies- Drowning Pool
“One of those that reminds you how you got success.”

 Hero- Nas
“It just comes hard.”