After I got injured playing college football I had been determined to try again. After college I played in a semi pro league for a few years before another serious injury took me out for good. I was in a slump for a few years. Without football in my life, I was lost. When my high school won a state championship I didn’t even attend the alumni celebration. What happened finally was one of my old teammates called me up to see if I wanted to work out, long story made short, I discovered CrossFit and fell for it that same day.
Fast forward a few years, I’m not just at the top of my game but now teaching CrossFit and doing personal training, which if you’d seen me 2 years before you’d have laughed at. My friend said he wanted me to come with him as he was going to compete. So I figured why not and drove with him.
After we checked in, I had to check in at a different table since I was a “coach” not a competitor. As I turned around to leave I bumped into somebody….