33: Thanks to a Tumor
Scott Hamilton is known for his incredible figure-skating career. Though he was picked on as a kid for his small size and choice of sport, he went on to win world championships and an olympic gold medal. But he faced even bigger challenges than landing a perfect backflip on ice. Listen to how God sustained Scott through the death of his mother, cancer, and a tumor that had more to do with his skating success than you might think.
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About the Guest
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- Get the book, The Great Eight: How to Be Happy (even when you have every reason to be miserable) by Scott Hamilton. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007V91IVI/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
- Scott's website: https://scotthamilton.com/
- Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation. https://www.scottcares.org/
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Scott Hamilton
The most recognized male figure skating star in the world, Scott Hamilton has won 70 titles, awards and honors including an Emmy Award nomination, induction into the United States Olympic Hall of Fame and a privileged member of the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. In 1984, Scott captured the attention of the world with his Olympic Gold medal performances in Saravejo and since has shared his love and enthusiasm for the sport as an analyst/commentator, performer, producer and best-selling a...more
Scott Hamilton had an incredible figure-skating career. But backflips on ice weren’t his only challenge. Hear how God sustained Scott through the death of his mother, cancer, and a tumor that had more to do with his success than you might think.