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Athletes Who Changed the Game
- Narrated by: James Buckley Jr., Jasmin Walker
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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Athletes Who Changed the Game
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Publisher's Summary
DIFFERENT SPORTS. DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS. DIFFERENT BARRIERS TO BREAK. ONE THING IN COMMON: THEY GOT THERE FIRST … FEARLESSLY.
Hear about more than 50 athletes who took risks, overcame the odds, and changed the rules. From historical figures to modern trailblazers, these athletes never gave up, wouldn’t take no for an answer, and transformed the world of sports forever.
Ernie Davis
First Black Heisman Trophy Winner
Kyle Maynard
First Quadruple Amputee Professional Athlete
Simone Biles
First Gymnastics Champion to Promote Mental Health
Jason Collins
First Openly Gay Male in a Major American Sport
Nancy Lopez
First Hispanic LPGA Champion
Abby Roque
First Indigenous U.S. Women’s Hockey Player
Discover more inspiring stories, from the first Autism advocate in pro surfing to the first legally blind Olympic runner, and take their fearless spirit with you both on and off the court!