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How is high technology revolutionizing Olympic training in Colorado? Why did a group of surfers re-invent the wheel in Santa Cruz, California? And how will scientists at Carnegie-Mellon University let viewers call the shots on televised games?

Interview: Rebecca Roberts talks with Frank Shorter, head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency. Join in.

Watch: Springboard’s Angela Morgenstern examines the surprising role of technology in weightlifting. Real 56k, or Quicktime.  get the player

Vote: Does high tech training diminish the meaning of athletic achievement?   Yes  No 

Research: Want to learn more about the pros and cons of technology in sports? Here are some places to start.

Discuss: What kind of TV interactivity would you actually use as a sports viewer? What's your opinion?


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