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Caption: Around the country, groups are teaching wounded troops and veterans to fly fish. While there's not much research on the therapeutic benefits, some say the experience helps them heal., Credit: Studio Macleod
Around the country, groups are teaching wounded troops and veterans to fly fish. While there's not much research on the therapeutic benefits, some ...

Bought by KJZZ, KPBS, WRFA-LP, KRPS, Texas Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 23, 2021
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 7
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Sport Shooting Olympian Gabby Franco was Venezuela's first Female Shooter to represent at the Olympics. Gabby Franco was also History Channel's To...

Bought by WCNY and WYAP


  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 28:09
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Army veteran Mike Monthervil (left) uses an adaptive controller to play video games as his VA recreational therapist Jamie Kaplan watches., Credit: Stephanie Colombini/American Homefront
Some VA medical centers have realized that helping vets get back in the game can also help with their recovery.

Bought by Texas Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio, and KPBS


  • Added: Jun 19, 2019
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 3
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MHL Talk Radio Host Sonya Dunn highlights and shares some amazing stories of wounded warrior athletes from the 2018 DoD Warrior Games.

  • Added: Feb 26, 2019
  • Length: 58:03
Caption: George Nickel was once in an armed standoff with the Boise Police Department. Today, he fly fishes. , Credit: Jessica Murri
Six military vets go fly fishing in Southwestern Idaho, to cope with the war that left their lives in ruins.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 04, 2014
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 1