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Remember Why You Play

David Thomas

Paperback 2010-09-01

Publisher Description

If you enjoyed "Friday Night Lights," this book is a must-read. "Remember Why You Play" documents the lives, struggles, and triumphs of the players and coaches of Faith Christian School in Grapevine, Texas. Sports columnist and author David Thomas followed the team for a full season, recording a story that will inspire readers to understand that relationships are more important than winning. One of the key events was a game that Faith Christian played against the Gainesville State Tornadoes, a school for convicted juvenile offenders. The story of this spectacular game is being made into a movie, titled "One Heart," with an anticipated release in November 2010. Reminiscent of "Hoosiers" and "Remember the Titans," this true story makes a strong statement about the impact of compassion and sportsmanship.

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Publisher Description

If you enjoyed "Friday Night Lights," this book is a must-read. "Remember Why You Play" documents the lives, struggles, and triumphs of the players and coaches of Faith Christian School in Grapevine, Texas. Sports columnist and author David Thomas followed the team for a full season, recording a story that will inspire readers to understand that relationships are more important than winning. One of the key events was a game that Faith Christian played against the Gainesville State Tornadoes, a school for convicted juvenile offenders. The story of this spectacular game is being made into a movie, titled "One Heart," with an anticipated release in November 2010. Reminiscent of "Hoosiers" and "Remember the Titans," this true story makes a strong statement about the impact of compassion and sportsmanship.

Koorong Code305878
ISBN1414337272
EAN9781414337272
Pages272
DepartmentBooks
CategoryBiography
PublisherTyndale House
Publication DateSep 2010
Dimensions15 x 139 x 210mm
Weight0.267kg