St. Laurence HS FB and how it is has been a life-changer for one of its players

[Jiggs]

A good Sunday morning read.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/subur...ta-spt-pat-disabato-column-st-1007-story.html

 

[IgorStL]

The article got it right about Kendell. He's always got an infectious smile on his face.

 

[tmjgrady]

A great story (and great kid) for sure...

 

[IgorStL]

Oh, and in case you ever run into the young man in person, it's pronounced ken-DELL.

 

[JolietWest89]

Great story! His coach is the same Harold Blackmon who played at Northwestern?

 

[tmjgrady]

Great story! His coach is the same Harold Blackmon who played at Northwestern?

Yes. Leo HS. Northwestern. And Seattle Seahawks

 

[MC63]

Wonderful story ... made me feel great just to read it. Thank you bronco, and the very best of luck to Kendell.

 

[tmjgrady]

The kid gets a pick-6 on Senior Night! (tonight vs DLS)