The dream beam

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A father describes how his daughter was inspired by watching the women's gymnastic events in the 1992 Olympics to resume practicing the some of the difficult moves practiced in the sport. She injured herself mildly during an attempted back walkover.

Author: Cohen, Barney
Personal narratives, Influence, Olympics, Gymnastics for children, Children's gymnastics

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Johnny's benched

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Parents can help kids who are bench-sitters by encouraging them to stick with the team and make the most of the experience. A humorous anecdote about a bench-sitting high school football player is included.

Author: Cohen, Barney
Psychological aspects, Column, Athletic ability, Physical education and training, Physical education

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