Last month I shared with the board a story I wrote about reconnecting with old friends through golf and watching my high school basketball, the top-ranked team In the country. Yesterday I wrote this for D Magazine.
And last night I watched my Eagles’ season end on a last-second shot. It’s one thing to lose. But to lose like this? A blocked shot, the ball batted toward the basket, a bucket with 2.2 seconds left. I feel like I got Mizzou’d. But what a ride we had.
The Eagles, And Us: How Richardson High's Basketball Team Reunited a Group of Childhood Friends
A few of alumni from the ’70s started following the squad this year. Now that the Eagles are the No. 1 squad in the nation, we're packing the stands—and seeing each other for the first time in decades.
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And last night I watched my Eagles’ season end on a last-second shot. It’s one thing to lose. But to lose like this? A blocked shot, the ball batted toward the basket, a bucket with 2.2 seconds left. I feel like I got Mizzou’d. But what a ride we had.