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Playing Through Pain, with RGIII and Elena Delle Donne
For many athletes, it’s their worst nightmare: getting an injury that could end their season — or even their career.
In this episode of Sports in America, we sit down with two star athletes who’ve competed through painful moments. Robert Griffin III, or RGIII, had one of the most promising rookie campaigns in NFL history — but got injured soon after he made his debut. And in an attempt to lead the Washington Mystics to victory, two-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne played through three herniated discs, a broken nose, and a knee injury.
What’s the line between a heroic performance in the game…
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