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When The Game Stands Tall

"It's only a game." Only those who know football understand how far away that sentiment is from the truth. "When The Game Stands Tall," is a must see movie based on the 151-game winning streak of the De La Salle Spartans and coach Bob Ladouceur. It took seeing the film to remind me of how much I miss coaching football players. Its staggering to think that my sons played a combined 33 seasons of football between them from Atom to the CIS. For a few of those years I had the pleasure of being called their “Coach.” A SPORTS BAG FULL OF MEMORIES Watching the film brought back a flood of fond memories: the yellow school bus ride to and…
Bob Jones
August 24, 2014