One Player's Long Run to Daylight; Troubled Background Has Not Slowed William & Mary's Ali From: The Washington Post | Date: November 18, 1998| Author: Amy Shipley | Copyright 1998 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

The running career of William & Mary football star Hameen Ali began when he was 12. Back then, Ali did not play sports. But after his mother's friend struck Ali's little sister, then threw Ali against a wall, Ali bolted out the front door.

The sixth-grader who had dabbled in stealing and drug dealing ran and ran. He found help at the door of a stranger's house. The police were called. Ali's sprint changed his life, mostly for the better. Ali was placed in a home for neglected chi...

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