Baltimore, Maryland is a dog-eat-dog world where you either make it big or don't make it at all. Rudy Gay overcame those odds to not just make it big, but become one of the city's most accomplished athletes and role models
"He was the blessing that we always wanted."
When most kids are growing up, they're often asked what they want to be when they're older — and you get the typical answers of astronaut, fireman, and professional athlete.
While it's always cute to hear kids say those words, sometimes the universe has different plans — especially when growing up in Baltimore, Maryland.