THE LEFTOVERS:BASKETBALL, BETRAYAL, BAYLOR AND BEYOND by Matt Sayman

By Matt Sayman

“I love a superb comeback tale and this one has it all.” – Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys Quarterback

“This superbly written tale is ready the struggle and resolution they confirmed to assist create the top of criteria for our men’s basketball program.” – Kim Mulkey, Head trainer Baylor Women’s Basketball

“... a relocating tale of private redemption and an eyewitness account of the start of 1 of the sport’s maximum good fortune tales ever.” – Fran Fraschilla, ESPN Analyst

Accusations, tried cover-ups and betrayal surrounded the summer season of 2003 finishing with the disintegration of a emerging basketball application. these occasions ripped my existence aside. enjoying basketball for Baylor collage used to be the conclusion of a lifelong dream. yet i'll have by no means foreseen the devastation that might rock our foundation.

Coach Scott Drew took over a damaged software and his imaginative and prescient of “hope sooner or later” was once difficult to swallow. but, in the course of loads ache, a miracle occurred. Our brotherhood of “Leftovers” banded jointly. We have been thought of the underdogs, but that didn’t deter our wish to play.

As co-captain of that group, I inform a narrative of tragedy, own fight, anger, shaken religion and perseverance. strangely, I realized that we encouraged our college, neighborhood and country. The Leftovers is the tale in the back of that story.

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