Ear Shot

Special Olympics athletes switch to virtual competitions during coronavirus pandemic


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Sweat trickled down Jacob Booher-Babcock's flushed face in the midday sun as he pushed through a series of sit-ups. His hands and feet touched at the top when he stretched his arms and legs into a "V" formation. Jacob smiled when his coach, Martha Pachuta, told him he just set a new personal record. Pachuta and Jacob's mother, grandparents, and a young cousin cheer him on as he takes part in a virtual competition in the circular driveway of his grandparents' Churchville home. Normally, the
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Ear ShotBy WXXI News

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