Coach Roscoe surveyed the empty locker room at the beginning of the new season. “Wow, what a difference a year makes,” he thought to himself. Indeed, the locker room still had the bright, clean appearance that the locker room moms from last year left it in. And it even smelled nice! “How do we keep this tradition rolling into the new season?” The memories of last year flooded his mind. The look on the boys’ faces the firs...

“Coach! Danny is on the ground and having trouble getting up!” Declan yelled to Coach. Coach ran over to Danny and saw him writhing in pain on the ground. “What happened, Danny?” Coach asked. “Oh damn, Coach. I turned too quickly as I pivoted to get around Declan. I think I pulled something,” Danny said. “Show me where it hurts,” Coach said. Danny rubbed his upper inside thigh showing the Coach where the strain was. “Just...

Melanie came racing onto the field. “John, I am so sorry. I got here as soon as I could. I am just getting off a double shift at the hospital and am exhausted,” she said. “Relax, Melanie. It’s an easy practice today. Half the boys are on a field trip, so it’ll be an easy day in the locker room as well. Look, there’s a couch in my office. Why don’t you go in there and rest until we get done with practice,” John said. “Oh m...