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Deep Dive: From the First Olympics to Jesse Owens: Celebrating Legends - May 26, 2025
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🎙️ Join hosts Thomas Golding and Laura Navarro as they take a Deep Dive into the monumental events of April 6th! Did you know that on this day in 1896, the first modern Olympic Games began in Athens, Greece? 🏛️ Discover how this historic event, envisioned by Pierre de Coubertin, brought together athletes from 14 countries and set the stage for global sports as we know it today. 🏅
Celebrate the birthday of legendary athlete Jesse Owens, born in 1913, who stunned the world with his extraordinary achievements at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. 🌟 Listen as Thomas and Laura discuss Owens' courageous defiance of Nazi Germany's propaganda and his lasting impact on sports and society. 🌍
Finally, explore the fascinating psychology behind our love for predictions, whether in sports or health. 📈 Learn how anticipation adds excitement to games and brings comfort in health forecasts. 🤔
Tune in for an enlightening discussion packed with history, inspiration, and intriguing insights! 🎧
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