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Silver medallist Ohno of the U.S. celebrates during the medal ceremony for the men's 1500 metres short track speed skating competition at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics
Daily News Lesson February 14 2022

Olympic great Apolo Ohno on the unique pressures athletes face
Hear from a star of the winter Olympics on why the pressure on Olympic athletes is unique
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Daily News Lesson January 28 2022

Jamaica’s bobsled team qualifies for Winter Olympics for the first time in 24 years
Hear why it's notable that Jamaica's bobsled team is back in the Olympics after two decades
Senate Judiciary hearing on the FBI handling of the Larry Nassar investigation of sexual abuse of Olympic gymnasts, in Washington
Daily News Lesson September 16 2021

Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and other gymnasts on how FBI ‘betrayed’ them, ‘enabled’ Nassar
Hear from U.S. gymnasts testify before Congress on why an FBI investigation into abuse on the team failed them
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Lesson Plan June 25 2019

Why this athlete invented a sports concussion sensor

Learn about a concussion sensor invention that helps athletes detect if they may have a concussion
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Daily Video June 06 2016

How Muhammad Ali’s life reflected America’s struggles
Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali died of natural causes on Friday in Phoenix, Arizona. He was 74.
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