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Our Top 5 Olympic Videos: Derek Redmond and His Father’s Help

With Opening Ceremonies tonight, we are highlighting one of our top 5 Olympic videos of all time each day this week. We hope they will be an inspiration to you and your family, too. Here’s our number 1 pick. World-class sprinter Derek Redmond was set to run the race … Continue reading…

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A True Olympian Hero

In the 1936 Olympic Games, Jesse Owens single-handedly astounded a world that was on the brink of war. At a time when Adolf Hitler was advocating the idea of a superior, Aryan race, Jesse, the son of a sharecropper and grandson of a slave, won four gold medals in … Continue reading…

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Our Top 5 Olympic Videos: Michael Phelps

With Opening Ceremonies just around the corner, we are highlighting one of our top 5 Olympic videos of all time each day this week. We hope they will be an inspiration to you and your family, too. Here’s our number 2 pick. One of the most impressive Olympic athletes, … Continue reading…

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Our Top 5 Olympic Videos: Kerri Strug

With Opening Ceremonies just around the corner, we are highlighting one of our top 5 Olympic videos of all time each day this week. We hope they will be an inspiration to you and your family, too. Here’s our number 3 pick. Before the victory of the 1996 American … Continue reading…

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Our Top 5 Olympic Videos: Derartu Tulu

With Opening Ceremonies just around the corner, we are highlighting one of our top 5 Olympic videos of all time each day this week. We hope they will be an inspiration to you and your family, too. Here’s our number 4 pick. Derartu Tulu became the first black African … Continue reading…

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Our Top 5 Olympic Videos: Nadia Comaneci

With Opening Ceremonies just around the corner, we are highlighting one of our top 5 Olympic videos of all time each day this week. We hope they will be an inspiration to you and your family, too. Here’s our number 5 pick. Nadia Comaneci, a fourteen year old Romanian … Continue reading…

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Choosing Not to Curse

Cursing seems to be the norm in the realm of professional sports. Tony Dungy, however, chose to be different. He promised his players and coaching staff to never use foul language as part of his coaching tactics. Here’s more on why Coach Dungy made that decision to refrain.

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Jason McElwain: Game of a Lifetime

Here at All Pro Dad, we love stories about unsung heroes or the underdog. So, when we heard about Jason McElwain, we had to share it with you. This young man has become our favorite basketball player. Watch this short video that highlights his game of a lifetime.

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Michael Jordan and the Importance of Failure

Sometimes, failure isn’t such a bad thing. It teaches us what it takes to succeed and makes the celebration even better when we do. Michael Jordan shares how he has failed and why those failures were the reason for his success.

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Michael Jordan: A Moment Frozen in Time

Have you ever wanted to slow the clock or press pause during a special moment? This Michael Jordan commercial shows the impact one moment can have on the course of history, more specifically in the game of basketball.

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