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Driven To Greatness | Beyond The Score

Season 2 Episode 203 | 26m 46s

We showcase the incredible journeys of athletes redefining what it means to compete. Witness the determination of a Paralympic badminton silver medalist with dwarfism, whose agility and focus have propelled her onto the world stage. Then, buckle up as Al heads to Michigan International Speedway to experience the speed, precision, and endurance that make NASCAR drivers a rare breed of athlete.

Aired: 02/18/26
Support for Beyond the Score with Al Martin is provided by Capital Insurance Services.
Extras
Premiere Thu 9/17/26 on WKAR-TV | An MMA fighter honors his brother and a song changes sports.
An MMA fighter honoring his late brother and the origin of "One Shining Moment."
Premiere Thu 9/10/26 on WKAR-TV | Detroit youth golf programs break barriers.
How Detroit youth golf programs break barriers and open doors on and off the green.
Profiling blind skateboarder Nick Mullins and adaptive baseball's Miracle League.
Premiere Thu 9/3/26 on WKAR-TV | Skateboarder Nick Mullins and The Miracle League of Mid Michigan
The growing impact of esports in America's sporting landscape and the fascination of cricket.
Season 2 premieres Thu Dec 4, 2025 at 6 pm on WKAR-TV 23.1. A WKAR original series.
Al Martin visits The Big House to find out what it's like to become an internet sensation.
Hip hop fundamentals build community in Lansing and around the world.