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Grapevine fans give early Christmas gift to TYC football team

This story from Sports Illustrated about a remarkable high school football game last month between a Grapevine Faith and the team from TYC's Gainesville unit literally made me weep:It was Grapevine Faith vs. Gainesville State School and everything about it was upside down. For instance, when Gainesville came out to take the field, the Faith fans made a 40-yard spirit line for them to run through. Did you hear that? The other team's fans? They even made a banner for players to crash through at the end. It said, "Go Tornadoes!" Which is also weird, because Faith is the Lions.It was rivers running uphill and cats petting dogs. More than 200 Faith fans sat on the Gainesville side and kept cheering the Gainesville players on?by name.The Grapevine Faith coach deserves credit for this astonishing, inspiring event:This all started when Faith's head coach, Kris Hogan, wanted to do something kind for the Gainesville team...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on December 23, 2008 (boomark / email).