When the restaurant Tracy Claeys owned in his hometown ran into snags, manager Teresa Claeys telephoned her older brother.
If Coach's Grill and Pub in Clay Center, Kan., had a problem with an employee or a dissatisfied customer, Tracy Claeys, the Gophers' new head football coach, would give advice to his sister, the same wisdom he has imparted on young men as a football coach since 1994.
"I learned a lot about shrugging things off that you can't control, paying attention to things that you can control and how to always find the positives," Teresa Claeys said Wednesday.