We want to thank Elite Sports for a couple of serendipitous happenings this week: 1) Yesterday one of our best players donated a pulley system from Elite (which happens to have a component from my cousin’s company — Rubberbanditz! 2) For being a good partner for gis and rash guards!

When I won this tournament it was a highlight of my young life. Looking back, 20 years or so since, I realize how little I knew about...