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Going In '50/50' On A Cancer Comedy, With Laughs
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In Matchup Of Beer And Cheese, Everybody Wins — With A Good Coach
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April 30, 2009

Citizen Report: Lessons from Coach

Jerry Carle is known to many simply as “Coach.” Carle led the Colorado College football team for 33 years, and when the school recently made the economic decision to shut down its football program, President Dick Celeste and Athletic Director Ken Ralph visited Carle to break the news personally. In this week’s “Citizen Report,” Carle talks about some of the lessons learned and characters met in the early days of his coaching career. (Colorado College is KRCC’s licensee.)

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(The “Citizen Report” is a collaboration between the Colorado Springs Gazette and KRCC. More information is available at the YourHub link at ColoradoSprings.com.)

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