I peeked over the top of the ledge and my stomach lurched as I saw the thirty-five foot drop below me into the rushing current of the breech way. I hated heights to begin with, I wouldn’t even ride rollercoasters, and my friends expected me to free-fall off a thirty-five foot bridge. It wasn’t happening. “Keegan, you can’t be such a coward about this,” Blake said. “Yeah, I’m with Blake, you’re missing out man. You...

I have always been a huge Duke basketball fan. Because I aspire to be a professional coach, Coach K is my idol. When I visited Duke last summer, my dad and I wanted to tour Cameron Indoor Stadium, but it was locked. We tried every door and finally found a way into the Hall of Fame and finally came to the stands of Coach K Court, from where we could see an assistant coach playing one-on-one against a professor on...