"Horn, lineups, anthem and final words, it was game-time! As the starters jumped up from our bench and ran to center court for the toss, Coach lifted his fist towards me and I bumped it with a grin. Feeling the same pulse of energy that he was, I looked around the gym to the swelling crowd. Young, old, black, white, and every age and shade in between, they came to support their school, students, friends, and sons; they came because it was Friday night,...