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There’s only one reason Michael Jordan returned to basketball at 38, and it wasn’t for money

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In Seattle, GOOD Maker winner AGE UP uses ultimate frisbee to both empower female teen athletes and transform them into social justice leaders.

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A gorgeous trailer for the paralympics featuring a cascade of awesomely overachieving amputee, visually impaired, and wheelchair-bound olympians.

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Fists of Freedom: An Olympic Story Not Taught in Schools

Here's the history you should've been taught in school about that iconic "Black Power Salute" from the 1968 Olympics.

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Reasonable People Disagree About LeBron James

Is LeBron James a total jackass or just misunderstood? A GOOD point-counterpoint attempts to find the answer.

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San Francisco Giants Make an "It Gets Better" Video

The San Francisco Giants are the first major sports team to make an "It Gets Better Video." Given how much kids worship athletes, this is a huge deal.

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Intermission: Meet the Superhumans

A gorgeous trailer for the paralympics featuring a cascade of awesomely overachieving amputee, visually impaired, and wheelchair-bound olympians.

Fists of Freedom: An Olympic Story Not Taught in Schools

Here's the history you should've been taught in school about that iconic "Black Power Salute" from the 1968 Olympics.

Reasonable People Disagree About LeBron James

Is LeBron James a total jackass or just misunderstood? A GOOD point-counterpoint attempts to find the answer.

San Francisco Giants Make an "It Gets Better" Video

The San Francisco Giants are the first major sports team to make an "It Gets Better Video." Given how much kids worship athletes, this is a huge deal.

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In Seattle, GOOD Maker winner AGE UP uses ultimate frisbee to both empower female teen athletes and transform them into social justice leaders.

A gorgeous trailer for the paralympics featuring a cascade of awesomely overachieving amputee, visually impaired, and wheelchair-bound olympians.

Here's the history you should've been taught in school about that iconic "Black Power Salute" from the 1968 Olympics.

Is LeBron James a total jackass or just misunderstood? A GOOD point-counterpoint attempts to find the answer.

The San Francisco Giants are the first major sports team to make an "It Gets Better Video." Given how much kids worship athletes, this is a huge deal.

If engineering majors make almost twice what the average liberal arts major earns, should everybody just become engineers?

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