Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns teach phys ed at his old middle school
Plot Summary:Kenny Powers was poised to rule the Big Leagues, but two things got in the way: his fading fastball and his insufferable personality. After a spectacular career flame-out, Kenny goes home to Shelby County, NC, to nurse his wounds and work as a gym teacher at his old middle school.
