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Sunday, May 15, 2011

The LDS mission experience: invaluable in a way blocking drills and the weight room can never duplicate

I'm not a Mormon and couldn't even play one on TV, but over the years it's become apparent that the experience of going away from home and encountering another culture enriches and deepens kids in many ways, and parenthetically, it makes them better football players.

Rob Moseley's article today in the Register-Guard, "Oregon football: Hamani Steven's return could shore up Ducks' offensive line" gives a valuable clue why. Consider this quote from Stevens, at the end of the article:

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