In this episode, Rob Howe interviews Cooper Farrall, a college basketball player living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). They discuss Cooper's journey from diagnosis at age 11, the challenges he faced growing up with diabetes in a small town, and his decision to share his story publicly to inspire others. The conversation delves into the complexities of managing diabetes while playing elite sports, the importance of community support, and Cooper's initiative to give back through a basketball camp for kids with diabetes.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Journey of T1D Hoopers

01:41 Cooper's Diagnosis and Early Challenges

04:43 The Decision to Share His Story

09:18 Growing Up with T1D in a Small Town

12:24 Navigating the Recruiting Process with T1D

19:19 Managing Blood Sugar During College Sports

25:20 Overcoming Mental Battles in Sports

32:23 Embracing Diabetes as Part of the Journey

38:21 Giving Back Through Basketball Camps

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