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NFL Prepares for Massive Season

  • Disability advocate Mark Raymond Jr. explains how he’s working to make the upcoming Super Bowl more inclusive.
  • The league is also implementing a slew of new rules on the field.
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The NFL is implementing new rules and also preparing for a Super Bowl that seeks to include everyone. Disability advocate Mark Raymond Jr. explains how he is working with New Orleans to improve access to the Big Game, and he discusses how stadiums and arenas are doing these days when it comes to inclusion.

Plus, some college programs are struggling to adapt to the modern era, Scottie Scheffler adds to his unprecedented season, the Seine is causing problems at the Paralympics, and we hear from TOCA founder Eddie Lewis on why he’s leaning in to the women’s game.

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