Coach Kevin Sutton, in a kind, yet authortative tone instructed, “Alright guys, partner up!” It was my first workout with the group and on this cool spring night in May, I just so happened to get paired up with 6’8″ 215 pound Eric Griffin. With his height and long arms that stretch into tomorrow, I … Read more
Sitting in the last of a long row of folding metal chairs lining the sideline of the court I studied the footwork of Rudy Gay, Roger Mason and Jared Dudley as they went through their morning court workout with the founder of Impact Basketball, Joe Abunassar. My eyes red and heavy from lack of sleep … Read more
What keeps you moving forward? What keeps you going? I’ve got bruises all over my leg from having instruments pressed into and across my skin. After a couple of days, just as the contusions begin to heal, the tools are reapplied and at times the pain is excruciating. Having something that causes a bruise done … Read more