PHOTO STORY: 5-year-old baseball player signs with Lipscomb University
Brooks Russell is battling a brain tumor.
The baseball team at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn., has added a five-star recruit: 5-year-old Brooks Russell.
Brooks, the oldest of Cody and Kari Russell’s three children, is battling a brain tumor.
The Friends of Jaclyn Foundation connected the family to Lipscomb.
“‘Teammates Matter’ is what we pride ourselves on, and with Brooks, it will be no different,” head coach Jeff Forehand said. “As coaches, we are thrilled to have Brooks and his family on our team and a part of our family of Bisons.”




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