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Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel (standing) leads students at Johnson Park Middle School in counting down a 20-second plank as the activity is demonstrated by volunteers: (l-r) Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, former Ohio State and NFL player and current Columbus firefighter Antonio Pittman, former Ohio State and NFL player Roy Hall, several students and former Ohio State and NFL player Ted Ginn Jr.
Karen Kasler
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Tressel recruits Ohio middle school students for new team, targeting fitness and health
Karen Kasler
Ohio’s former national champion college football coach turned lieutenant governor has been rushing through the state this week, huddling with middle school students about his fitness challenge.
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