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The compelling story of five inner-city teens who, with the help and coaching of two off-duty cops, entered a citywide basketball competition, beat the odds and won. Their escape from the grim reality of gang violence and drugs is a testimony to the power of mentoring, impact of teamwork and the importance of friendship.
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John Kuri is an Emmy nominated writer and producer of film and television. His notable body of work includes the classic Louis L'Amour western, Conagher. Kuri is a winner of the Cowboy Hall of Fame Western Heritage Award and the Christopher Award. He lives in Malibu, California with his wife and five children.
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Against overwhelming odds, five inner-city teens are coached by an unlikely pair of off-duty police officers and rise above drugs, gangs, and the potential pitfalls of the street.As teammates and friends, they unite in a citywide competition by learning to overcome the agony of defeat--and finally taste the sweetness of victory.
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- PublisherSeven Locks Pr
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1931643695
- ISBN 13 9781931643696
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages224
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