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PBS NewsHour | New Research Questions How to Treat Concussion 'Epidemic' | PBS (#10542)
New Research Questions How to Treat Concussion 'Epidemic' 10:31
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PBS NewsHour | Repetitive Head Injuries Link to Degenerative Brain Disease | PBS (#10510)
New Study Links Athletes' Repetitive Head Injuries to Degenerative Brain Disease 09:37
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MEDAL QUEST | MEDAL QUEST AT THE GAMES | "Anything Is Possiblel!" | PBS
As the Games end, MEDAL QUEST's Paralympians talk about how welcome they felt in London. The fans "treat me like one of their own," says Dartanyon Crockett, as he and his teammates on Team USA... 03:40
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MEDAL QUEST | MEDAL QUEST AT THE GAMES | Racing for the 100m Gold | PBS
The most high-profile race in the Paralympics is the Men's 100m sprint (T44), headlined by South Africa's Oscar Pistorius, called "the fastest man on no legs." The 2012 race challengers included the... 03:55
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PBS NewsHour | Medals and Milestones for Athletes at the London Olympics | PBS (#10383)
Medals and Milestones for U.S. Athletes at the London Olympics 02:48
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Sesame Street | Elmo and Team USA Olympic Boxer Marcus Browne Discuss Healthy Habits | PBS
Sesame Street's Elmo and US Olympic boxer Marcus Browne discuss the importance of healthy eating and exercise. For more fun games and videos for your preschooler in a safe, child-friendly... 01:30
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Sesame Street | Elmo and Team USA Gold Medalist Sarah Hughes Discuss Persistence | PBS
Sesame Street's Elmo and figure skating Olympic legend and gold medalist Sarah Hughes discuss the word 'persistence' and what it takes to be a Team USA Olympic athlete. For more fun games and... 01:11
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MEDAL QUEST | What Makes a Champion? | Competitive Spirit | PBS
Athletes from a range of sports -- sprinting, wheelchair tennis, sitting volleyball, cycling, discus, and more --agree: "It all comes down to heart." As Brent Rasmussen from sitting volleyball... 03:13
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Global Voices | Visit the African Town That Runs for Olympic Gold | PBS (#506)
Watch Town of Runners on WORLD - June 17, 2012 (check local listings) 02:25
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MEDAL QUEST | Meet Katy Sullivan | "London is everything!" | PBS
Paralympic sprinter Katy Sullivan remembers how unsure she was the first time she saw running legs. Then, "the world of sports opened to me." She describes that incredible moment before a race... 04:14
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MEDAL QUEST | Meet Alana Nichols | "My competitive spirit kicked in." | PBS
Alana Nichols of the women's wheelchair basketball team admits she likes going "really fast." "I love feeling my heart beat," she says. Her competitive spirit took over when she started playing... 02:53
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MEDAL QUEST | Meet Mackenzie Soldan | "Everyone was cheering!" | PBS
Wheelchair tennis player Mackenzie Soldan talks us through last year's gold-medal match against teammate Emmy Kaiser in Gualajara, Mexico. Soldan was surprised, at the Parapan American Games, by... 03:36
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MEDAL QUEST | Meet Paul Schulte | "And we shoot 3-pointers, too!" | PBS
Paul Schulte, co-captain of the men's wheelchair basketball team, answers the questions everyone asks about his sport. "Blowing past someone on the baseline," "drop steps," "picks" -- the moves and... 02:36
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MEDAL QUEST | Introducing Medal Quest | "My goal -- gold for my country!" | PBS
MEDAL QUEST kicks off with an introduction to "the best athletes in the world" -- the elite athletes of the Paralympic Games. Competing in sports as different as wheelchair basketball, archery,... 07:26
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MEDAL QUEST | Rivalries | Myles Porter: "Part rival, part respect" | PBS
Judo fighter Myles Porter talks about his rival and nemesis -- and off-court friend -- Brazil's Antonio Tenorio da Silva, and about what drives him to compete. Antonio da Silva is the reigning... 02:44
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Sesame Street
SESAME STREET has garnered more than 100 awards, including 101 Emmys, two Peabodys, four Parents' Choice Awards and an Action for Children's Television Special Achievement Award. The series delivers academic and social education that...
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Tavis Smiley
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