Episode Synopsis "Halberstam"

Meeting your heroes can be tricky.  What if it doesn't go well? This is the story of a time when it indeed went well, an example of the great Wayne Gretzky's mantra, "you miss 100% of the shots you don't take."  And an example of why it's so important to take those shots...now.

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