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Come Fan with UsMonday, June 22, 2026

Lunch Viewing: CBS Report on Football in American Samoa

While I run over to pregame for the Bobcats and Kings down the street to talk with newly announced dunk contest participant Gerald Wallace, kill some time watching the incredible story of football in American Samoa that aired on 60 Minutes on Sunday night.↵
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↵Seeing the conditions kids play in, and the talent that comes out of there, it’s a wonder that boosters from some college haven’t stepped in to build usable fields to create a pipeline right to their alma mater. (Oh no, I have a sick feeling I’ve given someone an idea.)↵

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