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"I Was Doubted At A Young Age, But I Never Let It Define Me..." The Basketball Story Of Jamal Ray

Jamal Ray grew up in a rough neighbourhood, only having his family and sports as a way to escape. As a young kid, Ray would play football in a minor league where he always felt he could make it to the pros. However, as he got older, he started to appreciate basketball a lot more and decided to practice with his friends. He at first saw basketball as just a fun sport until one day, something shifted his mentality towards the game.

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"I Can Let It Define Me Or Move Past It" The Heartbreaking Story Of Olu Famutimi

Guelph Nighthawks starting guard Olu Famutimi is regarded as one of the top players the CEBL has to offer. However, when Olu was an 18-year-old, he was known as a top 10 prospect coming out of high school according to ESPN. Unfortunately for Olu, one high school game against a rivalled team changed the entire course of his basketball career.