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Fort Worth All-Stars Inspire with Heartfelt Journey

1/26/2025

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"You Gotta Believe," streaming on Netflix, tells the inspiring true story of the 2002 Fort Worth Westside All-Stars. Fueled by assistant coach Bobby Ratliff's courageous fight against melanoma, the team made it to the Little League World Series. Their heartfelt journey, despite a semifinal loss, celebrates resilience and the enduring spirit of belief in Bobby's legacy.

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Story summary

"You Gotta Believe," streaming on Netflix, tells the inspiring true story of the 2002 Fort Worth Westside All-Stars. Fueled by assistant coach Bobby Ratliff's courageous fight against melanoma, the team made it to the Little League World Series. Their heartfelt journey, despite a semifinal loss, celebrates resilience and the enduring spirit of belief in Bobby's legacy.