VIDEO: Playing through silence
October 6, 2010 | 4:43 p.m. CDT
The 10 players on the Missouri School for the Deaf boys basketball team each have a varying level of hearing loss. Some wear hearing aids. Others can hear well enough to have a conversation. Senior forward Dexter Corley Jr. cannot hear at all. As they play all of the players’ eyes are connected. Their facial expressions are exaggerated and filled with passion as they discuss the game plan.
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