Brave in the Attempt
Brave in the Attempt is a podcast sponsored by Special Olympics Nebraska (SONE). Hosted by Special Olympics Nebraska athlete Wyatt Spalding. This podcast is for Special Olympics athletes, coaches, families, fans, volunteers health professionals , anyone with and without a disability, We want to get to know your stories of what you've gone through in your life and how Special Olympics has helped you a long the way.
This podcast is for everybody.
We all face challenges in life.
It's about how we adapt to those challenges.
Brave in the Attempt
Brave in the Attempt Ep7 Special Olympics Chairman Tim Shriver. 'Nobody gets cut from the team"
On this episode Wyatt interviews Chairman of Special Olympics Tim Shriver! Tim shares his love of sports growing up from being a big Boston Red sox's fan to playing unified sports in special Olympics. Tim and Wyatt talk about how people need to start seeing Special Olympics events as just you everyday real sporting events. Tim and Wyatt talk on how Special Olympics athletes are so welcoming to people from coaches players and fans! Wyatt ask Tim how he sees Unified and traditional sports growing in the near future. They talk about the benefits of both and that there is no better way to play. Unified and Traditional are both great options for teams to play. Tim shares what it was like when his mom Eunice Kennedy Shriver started Special Olympics and how he was part of the very first sports camps. That were healed right in his mom's backyard. What Tim is really curious about is what can Special Olympics teach our country?
