The punk and the tyrant

Article Abstract:

Olympic gold medalist Nelson Diebel was an obnoxious kid until swimming coach Chris Martin taught him discipline. He attributes his success to Martin's encouragement and belief in him when he himself thought that he was not capable of winning.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Coaches (Athletics), Athletic coaches, Diebel, Nelson, Martin, Chris

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Someone to lean on

Article Abstract:

Radio, a mentally handicapped man, found acceptance and a purpose among the high school athletes of Anderson, SC. He seres as the manager of the sports teams and has become a well-loved part of the school and the community.

Mentally disabled persons

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A kid who is pure gold

Article Abstract:

Australian swimming champion, Ian Thorpe, has been a loyal and committed friend to cancer sufferer, Michael Williams, and they have helped each other to cope with the demands of fame and cancer treatment.

Thorpe, Ian

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