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Cleveland Hosts National Senior Games

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Athletes from all over the country will be going for the gold, silver and bronze in Cleveland beginning next week. Most of them already have the gray: The competitors in the National Senior Games are at least 50. Some are close to 100. Thursday at 9:00 on The Sound of Ideas we'll introduce you to some of the world-class athletes competing in the Senior Games in Cleveland. We'll also talk about the logistics and the economic impact of such a large event. David Gilbert, president, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
David Jordan, president, USA Pickleball Association
Jeannie Rice, Cleveland, 5K road race
Toby Zettler, Cleveland, basketball player
Hazel Trexler-Campbell, Salisbury, NC, track & field