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Article: Our views: ; Randy Moss still works with the home team; His efforts at DuPont Middle School have inspired others to help out, too
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- November 10, 2009
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RANDY Moss of the New England Patriots is from Eastern Kanawha
County and he has not forgotten his roots. In junior high, high
school and college, sportscasters were prone to say Moss played like
a man among boys. He did.
Off the field, he had some growing up to do. Too often, Moss
broke the rules of good behavior.
It cost him graduation with his high school class and a shot at
playing for Notre Dame after signing a letter of intent to play
there.
At 32, Moss is older and wiser. He has not only tried to set a
better example, but he has truly given back to his community.
And he has often made those without seeking the publicity that
usually accompanies the actions of a celebrity.
He's ...