Photos: CHAMPS program
CHAMPS director/New Mission High School girls' varsity basketball head coach Brianna Forde at the team's preliminary meeting.
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Forde says youth sports basically saved her life, paving her way to college and out of a neighborhood that was plagued by poverty, drugs, and gang activity.
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Three members of the Pop Warner football team, the Boston Raiders, lined up in formation during football practice in Dorchester.
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Volunteer coach Ray Vega hiked the ball during the Boston Raiders football practice in Dorchester.
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Volunteer coach Rashad Wilson explained an offensive play during the Boston Raiders football practice.
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Vega gave instructions during the practice.
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Vega, of Dorchester, recently completed his fifth year of coaching Pop Warner.
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