Day 6 "He doesn’t need the NFL": How Colin Kaepernick controls his narrative
Colin Kaepernick may still be without a job, but the football quarterback is making his presence known. During the 2018 NFL season opener, Kaepernick was featured in a Nike ad. Two years ago, Kaepernick became famous – and infamous – for taking a knee during the national anthem in protest against racial inequality and police violence. The former San Francisco ...
- 2018
- 00:07:42
- 13-14
- Added on: 07/22/2019
Doc Zone Africa on the Move: A Woman's World (Part 4 of 4)
In Africa, as in so many other places, sports have traditionally been a man’s world. And until recently, women entered at the risk of being scorned or laughed at. But the amazing Sahar El-Hawary and her female soccer team are no joke. She is the first women’s referee in North Africa and also the first female member of the Egyptian ...
- 2010
- 00:43:26
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/25/2013
News in Review - April 1994 Alan Eagleson: A Trust Betrayed?
This story asks students to examine the potential for abuse of power, influence and trust in a multi-million dollar sport like professional hockey.
- 1994
- 00:11:45
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/15/1994
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As It Happens Alice Coachman Davis: First Black Woman to Win a Gold Medal
She broke records and broke down barriers. In 1948, Alice Coachman Davis became the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal, paving the way for other black athletes — both male and female — to follow in her spiked-shoe footsteps. She passed away on July 14 and is remembered here as a sports pioneer.
- 2014
- 00:07:54
- 9-12
- Added on: 08/08/2014
News in Review - September 2004 Athens 2004: The Games Return to Greece
This summer the Olympic Games went back to their roots; back to Greece where they first began almost 3,000 years ago. We’ll bring you the highlights of the Athens Games and show you how Canada’s athletes fared in their quest for Olympic glory.
- 2004
- 00:15:02
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/15/2004
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The Moblees Bedtime for Twirlies
Bailey is babysitting the Twirly Triplets, and It’s time for their nap, but when Bailey tries to put the Twirly-Whirlies to bed, she finds out it’s easier said than done.
- 2016
- 00:11:30
- 5-8
- Added on: 01/10/2017
News in Review - September 2001 Beijing 2008: A Momentous Decision
This story examines the complex international competition to host the 2008 Summer Olympics, the political, economic, and diplomatic considerations in particular that led to the IOC granting the Games to China, and the implications and ramifications for the city that won Beijing and the Canadian city that lost, Toronto. To some the decision was a disgrace, given China's record of ...
- 2001
- 00:13:10
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/15/2001
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News in Review - November 1994 Big-League Sports: Who Pays the Bill?
In this story we explore the sociological and economic implications of strikes in major league sports as well as issues relating to labour-management relations and conflict resolution.
- 1994
- 00:12:44
- 13-14
- Added on: 11/15/1994
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The Moblees Bing Boing Bounce
When it's time for a visiting baby Bing-Boing Bird to go back to its nest the Moblees need some big time bouncing help to get the job done.
- 2016
- 00:11:30
- 5-8
- Added on: 01/10/2017
The National Brain Gains: Better Grades Through Fitness
The National visits an inner city high school in Saskatoon, SK, where one teacher went out on a limb to test the theory that vigorous daily exercise improves academic performance. The Grade 8 and Grade 9 students in teacher Allison Cameron's classes contend with a wide range of behavioural problems: almost half are diagnosed with ADHD and many work at ...
- 2009
- 00:15:43
- 9-12
- Added on: 06/14/2013
