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Trials and Tribulations: Frank Gore’s Journey To The San Francisco 49ers
Published: May 22, 2009
As a child, Gore was diagnosed with dyslexia and had trouble comprehending the simplest of tasks. On the football field, the talented running back was able to get away from his academic problems and outrun defenders with ease.
"I had trouble remembering things," Gore said in a Sept. 4, 2007 interview with the New York Daily News. "I'm better learning by somebody showing me something. I got to see and then do it. You can't be scared to ask for help. I overcame it and got better at everything."
Gore's strong will to overcome obstacles came from his tough upbringing in Miami with his mother, Liz Gore, who was seriously ill with a kidney ailment since the 49er running back was in high school. After going on dialysis, Liz Gore began waiting for a kidney transplant.
"She had been on dialysis since I was in the 11th grade and raised three kids as a single woman," Frank said in an interview with 49...
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