By
Samantha Rappaport,
Kelsie Hoffman
Updated on: June 8, 2026 / 12:37 PM EDT
/ CBS News
CBS News contributor David Begnaud shows an athletic coach in Illinois how he impacted one of his students, changing the trajectory of that student's life forever.
By
Samantha Rappaport,
Kelsie Hoffman
Updated on: June 8, 2026 / 12:37 PM EDT
/ CBS News

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