Cutting Down the Nets
Kelly, Lawrence Larry Michaels always knew he'd be a basketball coach. But in his dreams he saw himself coaching Division I college basketball at UCLA or Duke. His dreams never saw him working the sidelines at a basketball court that was used as a bingo hall twice a week at a little catholic school in a rust belt town in western Pennsylvania.
When the opportunity arose to become the coach of the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball team at St. Christopher's C...