Author: Bob Ladouceur

Bob Ladouceur was the head coach of the De La Salle high school football team for 34 years. He is one of the most successful high school football coach in the country, posting a 399–25–3 record, including a 151-game winning streak was the longest in the history of high school football. He was elected to the National High School Hall of Fame in 2001. He lives in San Ramon, California. Neil Hayes is the author of the bestselling When the Game Stands Tall: The Story of the De La Salle Spartans and Football”s Longest Winning Streak, which was adapted into a feature film starring Jim Caviezel in 2014, and The Last Putt: Two Teams, One Dream, and a Freshman Named Tiger. He is a sports writer for the Chicago Sun Times and was named one of the nation”s top-10 sports columnists by the Associated Press Sports Editors. He lives in Chicago.