Sylvia Hatchell will tackle cancer head-on
Posted Oct 15, 2013
That's Sylvia Hatchell: She's thinking ahead to work after work. It's the way she was raised in the textile-mill town of Gastonia, N.C. It's how she has operated for the past 40 years as a coach. And, as everyone who knows her would tell you, it's how she'll deal with cancer. She'll tackle it head-on, with a commitment to a game plan and her trademark relentless optimism.
(ESPN.com)
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