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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (chapter 32)

Here is the concluding chapter to my book.  I hope you have enjoyed reading this.  I’d appreciate any feedback.  You can buy the book by clicking here. 32. BUT THE NEXT MORNING, the crew is back and with an asphalt … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 23)

Here is chapter 23.  You can buy the book here. 23. Of course I had complete control over my practices. Even in 1979-80 there were almost no checks and balances in place where high-school sports were concerned. The gym was … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 18)

18. When tryouts began, I contemplated a season of development. Sparks was a junior, and no matter how fast he might develop, he would never be the high school player he had the potential to be in just one season. … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 17)

‘ Faithful readers (and not so faithful readers), here is Chapter 17 of my new novel, Overtime: A Basketball Parable.  If you’ve been following this blog, you may be up to date on the story; if not, you might want … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 15)

15. Evening comes again and Sparks and Murphy appear and his shots again go one by one into the night air and bounce off of the crooked rim. Nothing new. I am still holding out some hope that my interaction … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 10)

. 10.   THIS EVENING AS I WATCH SPARKS AND MURPHY I think not only about how to make progress with Kelso tomorrow and in the days following, but wonder once again at my situation. I understand why Sparks is … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 8)

Here is chapter 8.  If you’ve missed any of the other seven chapters, just back up a post or two on this blog.  (Ed.)   8.   Of course, I am anxious as the afternoon progresses and I sit alone, … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (chapter 7)

Here is chapter seven of my new novel, Overtime.  If you’re just tuning in, you can get the first six chapters by backing up on this blog.   7.   By the time Sparks and Murphy appear I already have … Continue reading

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Overtime: A Basketball Parable (Chapter 6)

Here, in all its glory, is chapter 6.  The plot begins to thicken here. 6. The next day is another fine, sunny, autumn afternoon. I have been hearing the playground sounds of the schoolchildren every day for a week or … Continue reading

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Overtime: chapter 2

    Welcome to the chapter-by-chapter presentation of my new novel, Overtime: A Basketball Parable. This is the second day of this experiment, so today you are getting chapter two.  If you haven’t read chapter one yet, just go back … Continue reading

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