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from ESPN.com
1 day ago

How Harold Fannin battled grief and became one of the nation's breakout players

Harold Fannin Jr. has transitioned from an under-recruited player to a top college tight end, driven by personal loss and determination.
from Los Angeles Times
1 month ago

How UCLA's Niki Prongos went from unknown to NFL prospect in less than 10 games

Niki Prongos transitioned from a novice in football to a scholarship athlete, highlighting the importance of perseverance and opportunity in sports.

How Harold Fannin battled grief and became one of the nation's breakout players

Harold Fannin Jr. has transitioned from an under-recruited player to a top college tight end, driven by personal loss and determination.

How UCLA's Niki Prongos went from unknown to NFL prospect in less than 10 games

Niki Prongos transitioned from a novice in football to a scholarship athlete, highlighting the importance of perseverance and opportunity in sports.
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Jockey Robbie Dolan goes from star turn on The Voice to live out Melbourne Cup dream

Robbie Dolan, a singer and jockey, won the 2024 Melbourne Cup, showcasing a blend of talent from music and horse racing.

England's rare trip to Finland, where Britons are thriving

Finland's Veikkausliiga has seen growth in UK players and managers, with many overcoming challenges to find unexpected success.
Ashley Coffey's journey emphasizes resilience in pursuit of a football career abroad.

Read his lips: Philadelphia Flyers prospect Noah Powell's star is on the rise

Noah Powell's journey to being drafted reflects resilience and the power of support from family and friends despite challenges faced.

Matt Adams Announces Retirement

Veteran first baseman Adams retires, reflecting on a career marked by gratitude and significant contributions to the teams he played for.
#paralympics

Henshaw and Wiggs lead GB's show of paddle power at Paris Paralympics

The British canoeists excelled at the Paris Games, clinching two golds and two silvers, highlighting the growing competitiveness in the sport.

Houston basketball player Kaitlyn Eaton shares journey to Paralympics

Kaitlyn Eaton, a wheelchair basketball player from Houston, returns to the Paralympics in 2024 after winning a bronze medal in Tokyo.

Ryadh Sallem: When you put sport and disability together, there is a spark, an electricity'

Ryadh Sallem's inspiring journey from a thalidomide baby to a record-breaking wheelchair rugby player highlights the resilience of the human spirit.

Henshaw and Wiggs lead GB's show of paddle power at Paris Paralympics

The British canoeists excelled at the Paris Games, clinching two golds and two silvers, highlighting the growing competitiveness in the sport.

Houston basketball player Kaitlyn Eaton shares journey to Paralympics

Kaitlyn Eaton, a wheelchair basketball player from Houston, returns to the Paralympics in 2024 after winning a bronze medal in Tokyo.

Ryadh Sallem: When you put sport and disability together, there is a spark, an electricity'

Ryadh Sallem's inspiring journey from a thalidomide baby to a record-breaking wheelchair rugby player highlights the resilience of the human spirit.
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At 30, Jessica Pegula is on the brink of her first major semifinal

Jessica Pegula's emotional journey in the US Open reflects on friendships, career trajectories, and her determination to reach a Grand Slam semifinal.

Woman competes in 2024 Paralympics 1 year after losing leg in shark attack

Ali Truwit, a shark attack survivor, is now competing in the 2024 Paralympics, showcasing resilience and determination.

TTP Ep. 444 with Malcolm Wellmaker, Dylan Budka, and Top 5 Falls from Grace

Malcolm Wellmaker transitioned from a union welder to a successful MMA fighter, illustrating how diverse experiences can shape athletic paths.

Rehab, setbacks and long-buried grief: Press' transformative journey back from injury

Christen Press transformed her mindset about her ACL injury from a setback into an opportunity for personal and emotional growth.
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from Above the Law
3 months ago
Running

This Lawyer Became An Olympic Marathoner In Just 4 Years

An individual's career transformation from a corporate lawyer to an Olympian marathoner showcases the power of determination and pursuit of passion.

From Central Park Intro Class to Gold Medal: A Cyclist's Unexpected Journey to Olympic Victory

The inspiring journey of an Olympic gold medalist starting from the Upper West Side and winning in the Women's Road Race emphasizes perseverance and unexpected success.

Anna Henderson set to fulfil Olympics dream in Saturday's Paris time trial

Anna Henderson transitioned from alpine skiing to cycling, pursuing her dream of Olympic success in the Summer Games.

This Lawyer Became An Olympic Marathoner In Just 4 Years

An individual's career transformation from a corporate lawyer to an Olympian marathoner showcases the power of determination and pursuit of passion.

From Central Park Intro Class to Gold Medal: A Cyclist's Unexpected Journey to Olympic Victory

The inspiring journey of an Olympic gold medalist starting from the Upper West Side and winning in the Women's Road Race emphasizes perseverance and unexpected success.

Anna Henderson set to fulfil Olympics dream in Saturday's Paris time trial

Anna Henderson transitioned from alpine skiing to cycling, pursuing her dream of Olympic success in the Summer Games.
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Praise Olatoke is Ohio State's most unlikely NFL product

Athlete's journey from club football to NFL via International Player Pathway Program showcases unique path to success.

Tyler Green: On the Pursuit of One's Personal Best

Tyler Green, an ultrarunner, showcases a journey of perseverance and evolving goals in professional running, learning from experiences and embracing the process.
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