A Wisconsin Olympian

Update: 2024-09-13

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On the podcast today, the team talks through their reactions to the presidential debate and previews a long list of events happening this weekend. Then, sprinter and Wisconsin native Kenny Bednarek, who's won silver in the 200 meter dash in the last two Olympics along with many titles and accolades on the world stage, joins to talk about the Olympic experience, going the Junior College route to become a professional athlete, growing up in a mixed-race family and a mostly white town, and much more.

LINKS:

Mentor and Motivational Speaker Brandon Williams to Return as Host, MC of 365 Leadership Summit

N.E.W. Dragon Boat Festival celebrates the diverse communities of Northeast Wisconsin

Latinos Organizing for Understanding and Development, PBS Wisconsin to host a special screening of “Profe”

Casa Hispana’s Latino Fest returns to Appleton with a marathon and festival to celebrate Latino heritage

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A Wisconsin Olympian

A Wisconsin Olympian