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a monday kick-in-the-ass story about Coach Chops 🔪🏀 🩸

a monday kick-in-the-ass story about Coach Chops 🔪🏀 🩸

The Code of Conduct: 1.Hustle. 2.Give a Shit. 3.Cry if you want. 4.Dive on the hard wood. 5. Bleed 6. Sweat 7.Just bust your ass for the team & never quit.

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1.He came straight from the butchering block to 8th Grade basketball practice.

Probably with the blood of animals still on him.

He saw the raw nature of things.

He wore his heart on his sleeve.

People that new coach just called him “Chops.”

like a damn action figure or something.

And he saw before him boys turning to men, and he tried to teach them a thin…

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