By: Stephanie Kusy
Photos by: Paul Marshall

The lights shine brightly on the basketball court at the Boys & Girls Club of the Coastal Bend, though the sun has long since set outside. Head Coach Marcus Williams blows the whistle, and a team of high-school boys run toward the sidelines, sweat dripping down their faces. “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard,” Williams tells them. Practice may be over, but the competitive training season has just begun. Read More...