What happens when a 14-year-old superfan writes to his favorite NBA and WNBA stars in the bubble?
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How a letter to Gregg Popovich turned into a life-changing experience (2:03)
Making a personal connection with your favorite NBA stars is a long shot especially in 2020. That s why one young fan was shocked when he got a response to a letter he wrote to legendary NBA coach Gregg Popovich. (2:03)
ON A SWELTERING Sunday in July, a 14-year-old basketball superfan walks to a mailbox in central Connecticut. He holds 14 letters and fans them out like a poker hand, before pushing them through the mail slot. Some are addressed to his favorite NBA and WNBA players. Others, to his favorite coaches. All of them are written, by hand, with some words of encouragement, some questions about the basketball bubbles and one simple, final question:
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Canadian Cowboys’ L.P. Ladouceur, on verge of NFL record
Published on December 15, 2020 with No Comments
What do Troy Aikman, Roger Staubach, Emmitt Smith, Tony Romo, and Michael Irvin all have in common, other than the obvious team affiliation?
None of them have played more games for the Dallas Cowboys than the little known Canadian, Louis-Philippe Ladouceur, better known as L.P., has.
You can add others to the list: Bob Hayes, Tony Dorsett, Deion Sanders, Dez Bryant, Randy White, Charles Haley, the greatest of all Cowboys, almost all of them larger than life like the football team they play for: None of them have played 250 games with the Cowboys and heading to a record 251.