The Coach Who Played Through the Pain
In 2018, former NBA player Jason Collins volunteered to coach a youth basketball league in South Los Angeles. Collins could have run drills from the...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Hebrews 2:10-18.
In 2018, former NBA player Jason Collins volunteered to coach a youth basketball league in South Los Angeles. Collins could have run drills from the sideline with a clipboard and a whistle. Instead, on the first day of practice, he laced up his sneakers and stepped onto the court with a group of fourteen-year-olds who had never had anyone believe in them.…
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