A Lesson From Softball

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A great story about sportsmanship and selflessness. If you have not seen this you need to read it, it's awesome and a must read for every coach and would be great to share for with your players.

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/columns/story?columnist=hays_graham&id=3372631

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