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Transcript: Derek Jeter Profile
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- 60 Minutes (CBS)
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- July 9, 2006
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Ed Bradley
60 Minutes (CBS)
07-09-2006
BRADLEY: At a time when the reputation of professional sports has been tarnished by stories of spoiled and troubled athletes, of steroids and bad behavior, we have a story tonight about one athlete who sets the standard for excellence and sportsmanship, on and off the field.
Derek Jeter is the cool and confident captain of the New York Yankees, whose remarkable talent and All-American image place him in a league of his own.
At 32, Jeter already has led the Yankees to four World Series wins, and has guided them to the playoffs for each of the past ten years.
Can he do it again? With the All-Star game set for this week, signaling the mid-point of the ...