Although I love the game for its own intrinsic value (gutsy passes, elegant fast breaks, fatiguing defense), I am always excited when basketball becomes more than a game. Here is a recent example of the power of sports to educate and bring people of different backgrounds together.
Although the story focuses on the Iraqi girls' experiences, I'd argue that it was the American girls who learned the most...
Click here for the story on Sports Illustrated!
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