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He has 14 boys that he calls "my sons."
They come to him as individuals. Lacking confidence. Uncertain of their
With just a round ball and two hoops, he teaches them about themselves.
He helps one with his jump shot.
He helps another with words of encouragement.
He laughs with them. He inspires them. And when they need it. he bawls them out.
After practice, he's there to listen to the boy with no father at home.
He gets them ready for each game.
He helps them savor the winning moments.
He helps them come to grips with the disappointment of losing.
And as he molds 14 individuals into a team, he helps shape the life of each of "his sons."
He's a coach.
And to us, he has one of the most important jobs in Ashland's America.
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Teachers change lives.
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