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Two promising college or university sports athletes meet, each needing something only the other can provide him.... When Roger and Brian lock eye on the first day of institution, a friendship is born. Both men are hungry for connection - Brian needs the popularity, encouragement, and support he never had growing up, and when he finds out his new best good friend is gay, it brings his own sexual identity into question. Roger needs a huge sibling, a best good friend, but that will never be enough, especially not when he's this near big, strong, handsome Brian. And both men want something more - professions as professional sports athletes. For Roger, the needs of the wardrobe, the necessity to reject the love of a man to satisfy his love of the game, will be a crushing burden. For Brian, his downfall would be the substances he uses to get an advantage over the competition, and to reduce his gnawing self-doubt and guilt. One group of desires provides them collectively, the other will power them apart....