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Derrick Coleman - Deaf and the NFL

30/5/2014

 
Derrick Coleman is currently the only Deaf player in the NFL. 

The Deaf community has close ties to the game of American football. Gallaudet University is cited with creating the football huddle to prevent sign language interpreters from reading their plays.

Proud to Be - NcAI.org

30/5/2014

 
This is a video made by the National Congress of American Indians originally shared near the Super Bowl. After watching - dig a little deeper into the organization to see what they are about: http://www.ncai.org

Brazil Prepares for the World Cup... 

30/5/2014

 
As Brazil prepares to the host the World Cup - challenges mount. Check out The Huffington Post coverage of the atmosphere in Brazil surrounding the Cup: The World Cup is just weeks away. Here's why Brazilians aren't as excited as you are.

Trouble for the 2022 Winter Olympics

30/5/2014

 
Check out The New York Times coverage of the lack of interesting in hosting the 2022 Winter Olympics:
Bidders fo 2022 Winter Games are Melting Away

Interesting food for thought... How important is the "where" and "who" in Olympic hosting?
What impacts might hosting the Olympics have on a host city? Its people? Its economy?


Skateistan TEDx Sydney

5/5/2014

 
Check out Oliver Percovich on TEDx Sydney talking about Skateistan.

Women and Skateboarding

3/5/2014

 
Amelia Brodka's film Underexposed now available at iTUNES.

20 years of first: Dave Mirra's triple Gold

3/5/2014

 
Dave Mirra became the first athlete to win triple gold at XGames. See other firsts and find out more.

BMX Shuts Down Berlin

3/5/2014

 
Find out more with RideBMX.

Rodney Mullen TedxTalk

3/5/2014

 
Rodney Mullen followed up his 2012 TEDxTalk on skateboarding and innovation with a second talk about skateboarding and perseverance.   

Older Post: Danica gets the pole at Daytona 2013

3/5/2014

 
Find out more. "Gender doesn't matter. Your passion is what matters." Danica Patrick takes the pole at Daytona in 2013.
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