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For 55 years, Al Buehler has inspired countless athletes and met enormous challenges -- breaking new ground in race relations, women's athletics and international sport. Now, Al Buehler faces his latest challenge -- an inoperable benign brain tumor.
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- Documentary
- Amy Unell
- 2011-05
Starting At The Finish Line: The Coach Buehler Story. Narrated by Grant Hill. His office door simply says, “Track & Field Coach.”. His life says infinitely more. Coach Al Buehler has touched and enriched the lives of countless students and athletes including Olympians Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Carl Lewis, Joan Benoit Samuelson, and John Carlos ...
- Amy Unell
- Shane Battier, Al Buehler, John Carlos
For 55 years, Al Buehler has inspired countless athletes and met enormous challenges -- breaking new ground in race relations, women's athletics and international sport. Now, Al Buehler faces his latest challenge -- an inoperable benign brain tumor.
NBA Phoenix Sun and former Duke Basketball player Grant Hill takes a moment to welcome viewers to the "Starting at the Finish Line: The Coach Buehler Story".
In 1968, when John Carlos and Tommie Smith were asked to leave the Olympic Village in Mexico City, a familiar face showed up to drive them safely to the airportÂ…Coach Buehler. As John Carlos, Olympic bronze medalist recalled, "When I needed someone to be there, God sent an individual such as Al Buehler."
Watch the official trailer for Starting At The Finish Line: The Coach Buehler Story on Apple TV. Release date: July 27, 2012.
Apr 26, 2011 · "Starting at the Finish Line: The Coach Buehler Story," explores how Buehler changed track and field coaching, made it an institution at Duke, gave rise to Olympic stars and even helped to improve racial and international relations through the sport. Produced by Hill and Ann Rubenstein Tisch, the documentary
