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The Real Glory

25 of the Most Inspirational Sporting Comebacks

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November 10, 2019  |  901 views  |  0 reviews / comments

The Real Glory - Book coverLegendary football coach Vince Lombardi once said: “The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back.”  Many sporting careers have been ended prematurely but his words embody the essence of sport itself.  They capture the gritty determination required to make a career comeback and the triumph sportspeople experience when they've done it successfully.  It proves that even if the body has been broken, the strength of the human spirit can inspire resurrection and redemption.

About Dave Tomlinson

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My name is Dave Tomlinson. I’m from New Zealand and now living in Brisbane, Australia. My life passions are travel, outdoor adventure, sport and writing. After writing the budget travel guide ‘Travel Unravelled’ I then documented my travel stories in ‘Around the World in 80 Tales’. I blog about my travel and assist other travellers on my Step Ahead Travel website. It’s my dream to...

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