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21st Aug 2014

VIDEO: Watch One Amazing Coach Giving Children a Speech They Will Never Forget

Excuse us, we have something in our eyes...

Rebecca McKnight

“The only reason why I’ll probably end up shedding a tear is that this is the last time I’m going to coach you guys. But I’m going to bring back with me, the coaching staff is going to bring back, you guys are going to bring back that no one other team can provide – that’s pride. Pride.”

If you’re a parent, this is the kind of person you want coaching your child.

After his team Cumberland American was eliminated from the Little League World Series on Monday night last on an 8-7 scoreline, coach Dave Belisle made sure that the heartbroken young boys knew exactly how to face defeat with dignity, grace and pride in their achievements.

You might need the tissues to hand for this one.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L39UEmescNA&feature=youtu.be

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Children,Speech