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Sometimes the best emails are from close friends who want to share a really positive, inspirational story that they received from another friend or saw in the media. Amazingly, the video has NOT been posted on YouTube, so I couldn’t embed it in this blog posting, but it is a great video on the link below. Enjoy.

“Fathers/Coaches…

Spend a few minutes and read the story below. It appeared in Atlanta’s paper (AJC) today. It will only take you 5 min total and is worth it.
It will make your Friday….

After the story, go to this link to see an interview with the head coach and see a video of the play.
http://www.ajc.com/news/mplayer/m/6009

Disabled student the unlikeliest of players Banneker’s Gerard Robinson lives out his dream by running the play of his life

By CURTIS BUNN
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Published on: 11/16/06

In a noisy moment at Banneker High’s homecoming pep rally, coach Benny Crane felt a tug on his sleeve. It was not a yank, but a slight pull, enough to get his attention. He turned and glanced down into the excited yet concerned eyes of Gerard Robinson.

At 5-foot-3, Robinson is shorter than most of his classmates, but his audacity and charisma elevate his stature. As Coach Crane bent over to listen, he could see Robinson’s mouth quiver.”

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