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Big Shot is an American sports comedy-drama streaming television series.
An OLD SCHOOL NCAA Division 1 winning men’s basketball coach gets fired for throwing a chair at a ref. The only job he can get is coaching High School girls at a private school in California.
It’s standard family friendly Disney fare, appropriate for kids age-8 and up.
I only mention it here as Big Shot is another small step in the public awareness that coaches must be ETHICAL.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Click PLAY or watch a TIME magazine interview on Twitter.
It was a gamble to chose 3 gymnasts to follow through to the Tokyo Olympics.
First, an unexpected pandemic delayed the competition for a year.
Next, only one of the three gymnasts followed ended up qualifying for Tokyo.
Happily, Angelina had a great meet. Tied Bronze in the All Around and Bronze on Floor at the Olympics. Gold in team.
Watch the final episode (and all previous episodes) here. It’s fun to watch Russian and American gymnasts cheering each other.
Click PLAY or watch the teaser on Twitter.
Click through to see the 2021 video and tribute from Serena Williams.
Though she just won the Olympics weeks ago, Suni made the list too. 🙂
The 2012 Olympic Bronze medalist — Sam Oldham — is now age-28.
He’s been a terrific representative of our sport. Speaking out about the importance of mental health for athletes.
Click PLAY or watch his final competition routine on YouTube.
The Olympic Channel is wrapping up the #AllAround series.
Here’s a cute teaser.
Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.
Did you see Vika Listunova hold up a photo at the Olympics?
It was Gennady Nikolaevich, one of her coaches who died with Covid.
“I’m grateful to my coach who recently passed away, I really miss him, it’s hard without him.” …
Q: By the way, do the athletes get vaccinated against COVID-19?
A: On our team, all the coaches and athletes that are older than 18 are vaccinated.* Viktoria can’t yet get vaccinated because of her age. …
Vika had the coronavirus in January. She had to stop training for almost 1.5 months. After that, she came to the training camp, trained for 2.5 months and found strength to win the European Championships. …
LISTUNOVA’S COACH: SHE’S JUST AN INCREDIBLE KID
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