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The Unstoppable Passion for Basketball: The Story of Craig Raucher

  Try to imagine that you're playing full-court basketball twice every week. Moreover, younger players are playing along with you. You're a human being. You are more than 70 years of age. But you can achieve this with determination.  Craig Raucher is this kind of person. He's an American national. He was reared in New York City. He had a great passion for basketball since childhood. He continued playing even after reaching maturity. However, his knees began to pain too much. He couldn't walk properly for that. But he didn't give up. The physicians told him that you cannot play basketball anymore. But he did not quit by any means. Who is Raucher? This person, mentioned in this article, founded the Staten Island Basketball League in 1980. It is running strong even now. It is more than 45 years old.  CraigRaucher is responsible for making his league popular. Besides being a player, he also encourages basketball in his community. The Big Challenge: Ache in Bot...