Decades before travel ball became an industry, 14 Seagoville kids walked away from the local youth league and built something better out in a cow pasture.
Before the trophies overseas. Before the used car salesman act in a Slovenian dugout. There was an eighth grader who loved tennis almost as much as baseball.
Every time the Cowboys lose, the same ritual begins. Fans blame the coach. Pundits blame the coordinator. Radio hosts spend three hours screaming about play calls.