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Why? Episode 234- The exciting sport of Jai-Alai
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Heidi Hedquist/ Luke Poling
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Season 1
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Episode 234
Jai Alai may sound like something your grandmother would be into, but when you see these athletes catching and throwing a small ball with the density of a hockey puck at 100+ mph, your opinion might change.
We talked with Scott Savin, from the World Jai-Alai League, who is one of the many working to revitalize the sport and bring it to a whole new generation.
The season just kicked off, so now it the perfect time to check it out. For more information, and to watch and wager on the game, visit their website.