Motez Bishara is a CNN, ESPN, The National and Al Jazeera journalist and author whose readership of millions stretches across the globe. His up-close-and-personal style of feature writing earned him the 2017 Drum Online Media Award for Best Freelance Writer.
Most kids’ visions of becoming professional athletes or rock stars fade into adulthood. But one elite set of overachievers defied nearly impossible odds to turn both dreams into reality.