Basketball offers an opportunity to escape the wretched realities of life and offers hope for a ticket to a better world for some in the inner city, but, more often than not, that dream is rarely fulfilled. One of the greatest moments in the 2024 NBA draft came with the 50th pick when Enrique Freeman was … Continue reading Hoop Dreams by William Klein
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Victory in Defeat by William Klein
It was the event of the year at our school -- Staffulty vs. Students Basketball game. Staffulty is what we call the faculty/staff at our school. I told my friend Ryan if I score two more points, I’ll be the “all-time scoring leader in the history of Faculty/Student games.” The former record holder was Shmeagol … Continue reading Victory in Defeat by William Klein
