“I want to join the U.S. women’s national team, win an Olympic gold medal and a World Cup.”
— 10-year-old tackle football player, author and YouTube viral phenom Sam Gordon — who is taking her talents to the soccer field. “Makers come in many different heights,” said AOL CEO Tim Armstrong, who introduced her onstage at the Maker Conference as a “maker in the making.”
This article originally appeared on Recode.net.
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