"I love these kids like they were my own; we're a family around here." How many times have you heard these words uttered from a coach's mouth?

I don't know about you, but I've heard it so often that I've begun to think those words are just a sports cliché with no real meaning at all—or I used to think that.

That changed today when I read a story that's almost too good for Hollywood.

Here's the plot. Stop me if it starts to sound familiar.

A coach spends long hours on the road traveling from one small town to the next in search of that one hidden gem.

He discovers a young high school athlete with enough talent th...

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