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Transcript: Interview: George Curtis, athletic trainer at Brigham Young University, discusses the use of pickle juice as a new kind of sports drink
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- NPR All Things Considered
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- September 8, 2000
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Interview: George Curtis, athletic trainer at Brigham Young University,
discusses the use of pickle juice as a new kind of sports drink
Host: LINDA WERTHEIMER
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM
LINDA WERTHEIMER, host:
Pickle juice is becoming the beverage of choice for some of America'
s leading athletes. Is it possible that the next Super Bowl champions
will pour a pickle barrel over the head of their coach instead of
gallons of Gatorade? What is leading college and professional football
teams to buy vast quantities of pickles and throw out the pickles?
We called George Curtis, who is head athletic trainer for Brigham
Young University. He joins us by telephone ...