🏀 Some things become priceless when you least expect it. This basketball was never supposed to become a keepsake. It was simply another ball I bought for my daughter to practice with.
She didn't even like it at first.
Over the years, it traveled to practices, tournaments, and countless gyms. It was almost lost twice, signed by two incredible players, and became part of our family's basketball journey.
Today, it carries the signatures of Diamond Miller and Olivia Miles. What's amazing isn't just who signed it...
It's remembering when they signed it.
One was on her way to becoming the No. 2 pick in the WNBA Draft.
The other was fighting back from injury before eventually reaching the WNBA herself.
At the time, they were simply college players chasing the same dream every young hooper has.
That's why this ball means so much to me.
It's not about the autographs.
It's about the journey.
It's a reminder that today's college stars become tomorrow's professionals... and that every dream starts with thousands of unseen hours in an empty gym.
This basketball has earned its retirement.
Not because it's valuable...
Because it tells a story.
🏀 What's the one piece of sports memorabilia you'll never let go of?
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Honored to be named the next Head Coach at The University of Scranton!
Looking forward to building on the incredible history of this program and developing relationships with an outstanding group of Lady Royals! 💜🤍