Playing Without the Ball

Playing Without the Ball

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Feeling abandoned by his parents, who have gone their separate ways and left him behind in a small Pennsylvania town, seventeen-year-old Jay finds hope for the future in a church-sponsored basketball team and a female friend.


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Senior doesn't make the team. Resonated with me.

December 17, 2002

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