EPISODE · Sep 6, 2022 · 27 MIN
Jim Thorpe and Amateur Sports
from The Untold History of Sports in America · host iHeartPodcasts
In the last episode, Matt Andrews covered the disaster that was the first U.S.-held Olympics. Today, he discusses one of the most famous American Olympic athletes, Jim Thorpe. Andrews explains how Thorpe redefined what an American athlete looked like and embodied the fight against amateur sports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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