"We had church and sports, and that’s how we stuck together. We were so hungry sometimes, but if somebody’s playing football, you can completely forget about eating until later on that night."
- Ed ReedFormer NFL player Ed Reed, who was well-known for his defensive prowess with the Baltimore Ravens, made a perceptive observation regarding the importance of community and sports in a person's life. Reed, who was born in Naples, Florida, to a financially struggling single mother, faced many hardships…