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Uplifting and full of creative designs, the series is sure to capture the attention of most any young sports fan in the making. There’s no shortage of episodes for them to dig into either, with over 200 episodes spread across the main series and spin-offs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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