off the gridiron, we also know tom brady as the husband to supermodel gisele bundchen. devoted father of three. occasional cliff diver. and champion of multiple charitable causes. among them, best buddies international, the boys and girls club of america, and the make-a-wish foundation. [ applause ] joining tom tonight is another man of legendary stature in the sports world and beyond. jim gray is the voice of a generation and perhaps also the eyes having witnessed and reported on more notable events than most of us can even remember. sports greats, u.s. presidents, and world leaders have all sat in the hot seat beside him. he was ringside when tyson bit off holyfield s ear and reporting from atlanta when a
make a three in the game. here is his friend in the stands ready to pay up. duncan had only made one three all season. he rose to the occasion. if you head to bleacherreport.com you can check out cool pieces of art. we partnered with the creative action network with the artists arounded world to edthe world. moments in sports that changed the game. if you like anything you see on the screen you can head to bleacherreport.com and buy a print with all of the proceed proceedingsproceeds going to the boys and girls club of america. christine, i have seen really cool pieces of art i would like to own. it gives you memories of seeing that moment in sports. that is so interesting. thanks. that looks cool. thanks andy scholes. 27 minutes past the hour. we are tracking the clues into
eventually came to love the club because i learned so much here that i wouldn t have learned just going to school and coming home. i learned about college and i learned about myself and i met many people and i traveled the nation through the boys and girls club and i just learned so much being in this building for nine years. what are you thinking the biggest issue you guys face? i think the biggest issue is finding the right crowd and with the boys and girls club gives you a chance, everyone here is really positive towards us. everyone here is really just a big family. all work together to accomplish one big goal. see each other to get better in life. the best part of my job, honestly, getting ready to see you and kids throughout the country in terms of being at boys and girls clubs and what happens. everything you said. what comes out of being at a boys and girls club. that s what drives me in life. of course, that video provided by the boys and girls club of jim clark.
website. not the website, but the plan. we need to stop blaming people and fix it. not only fix the website, fix the law. the administration has pledged now to move the deadline and get it organized for folks. you know we ll stay on it. thanks to both of you. thank you, jamie. take care. a 14-year-old boy kills his teacher and a 12-year-old child in nevada. two tragic results. we have a crisis our on hands and it s about our youth. a man who works with youth every day. his name is jim clark, executive director of the boys and girls club of america. clark s vision for the children of this country and around the world is to instill them with hope and inspiration for developing greater futures. that s our focus in today s beyond the dream. what is your favorite sport? football. should i try golf?
yeah. i like golf. jim clark is on a mission. he wants to serve more of america s youth with programs that will help them achieve their dreams. but as executive director as the boys and girls club of america, he is very aware of the challenges confronting america s youth. the statistics we all read and hear about every day are challenging and i think we spend a lot of time and rightfully so concerned about the success of kids in america. we all know that the graduation rate for kids across america is dismal. 25% of kids this year will drop out of high school. every 26 seconds a child is dropping out of high school. that s staggering. so, what do the clubs do to try to mitigate that and try to stop it? well, our vision is for all kids coming through boys and girls club to be on track and graduate from high school with a plan for the future. we do it with a very unique club