What if we were to be a champion, but life said “No.”? Life has its ways of surprising us. Even ones we view as champions have their setbacks. Against the Clock is an example of how unpredictable life can be. Jeremy Rice is a star basketball player who encounters a life-threatening situation that throws off his ambitions. Will his team succeed without him? Will Jeremy ever again play the game he loves? Read through this story of excitement, twists, and turns to find out.