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Reel Discovery: The Boys in the Boat
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin cheers on the University of Washington’s 1936 rowing team as they rise to greatness in The Boys in the Boat.

Bought by WRMU, Harford Community Radio, and KKRN


  • Added: Dec 24, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
837: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 838: Walk With Me, 10/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke recor...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
TED's Good Sports Broadcast Special
From: TED: Good Sport
Series: Broadcast Specials
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There's no better way to understand our world than through sports. Jody Avirgan hosts Good Sport, a podcast from the TED Audio Collective.

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Jul 13, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe
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Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke records in three different sports. Today his...

Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WILL, KOSU, KAAD-LP, KUT and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 17
759: The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe / 760: Wintering In The Wild, 1/14/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke reco...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:00
QUEEN OF BASKETBALL -- Ben Proudfoot Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Ben Proudfoot, San Francisco, CA 3/5/2022, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ben Proudfoot talks shameful gaps, pandemic filmmaking, and the false promise of donuts.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 20:53
This Week in Water for January 23, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Winter Olympics Without Any Real Snow. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMXT, and KRZA


  • Added: Jan 23, 2022
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 3
This Week in Water for January 9, 2022
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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Swimming in the Seine, Again. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, KMXT, and WYAP


  • Added: Jan 09, 2022
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 4
Let Me Be Brave in the Attempt
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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The Special Olympics athlete's oath is, "Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt." Today we're talking to Sue Hess, an orga...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 16, 2021
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 1
Part One of The State Made Visible: On the Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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Our guest is Rasul Mowatt, author of Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence, published by Routledge, which shows us how the the state...

Bought by RADIOLEX


  • Added: Oct 06, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for August 8, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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A Crucial Ocean System Is at Risk. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KKFI, KRZA, RadioFreePalmer, WYAP and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2021
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 6
Dreaming of Gold
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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Oshae Jones continues to make history at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 after becoming the first female to represent Team USA in the welterweight div...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Aug 03, 2021
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 1
607: Sprinting To The Finish Line / 608: Our Invisible Universe, 7/31/2021
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Sprinting To The Finish Line" - What does it take to win Olympic gold? This hour, super humans and the power of Olympic fame. HOUR TWO...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:01
Manga Olympics
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: A screen captures from the World Flags Project for the 2020 Olympics
The opening ceremonies of the 2020 Olympics was filled with Manga touches, but Manga is not all about silly cuteness.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 26, 2021
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week in Water for July 25, 2021
From: H2O Radio
Series: This Week in Water
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It Could Spell Trouble When This Stream Gets Wavy. That story and more on H2O Radio’s weekly news report about water.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KGNU Community Radio, KKFI, and KRZA


  • Added: Jul 25, 2021
  • Length: 05:32
  • Purchases: 5
Ep. 450: Kevin Young, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Clyde W. Ford, and Amythyst Kiah, 2/26/2021
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Amythyst Kiah
In celebration of Black History Month, this episode features poet Kevin Young, groundbreaking Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, writer and historian...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
"Black History Month Special" with Kevin Young, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Clyde W. Ford, and Amthyst Kiah
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire Specials
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In celebration of Black History Month, this special episode features poet Kevin Young, groundbreaking Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, writer and h...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
Glenn Kaino and Tommie Smith Take a Stand
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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In 1968, Black American athlete Tommie Smith set a new world record. He became a gold medalist when he raced to win the 200-meter event at the Summ...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2021
  • Length: 20:52
Shelf Discovery: Head Over Heels by Hannah Orenstein
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin starts over with a former Olympic hopeful in Hannah Orenstein’s Head Over Heels.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RadioStPete Florida, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 22, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Reel Discovery: Runner
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin joins a refugee in his Olympic dream in Runner.

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 18, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Reel Discovery: Olympic Dreams
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin goes behind the scenes at the Winter Olympics with a couple of lonely outsiders in Olympic Dreams.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WOUB, Harford Community Radio, KKRN, and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 20, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Ep. 385: "Getting to the Point" with Michael Ian Black, Melissa Febos, Ibtihaj Muhammad, and Dirty Revival, 10/18/2019
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Michael Ian Black on Live Wire, Credit: Jennie Baker
This episode discusses "getting to the point" with actor and comedian Michael Ian Black, writer Melissa Febos, and Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad,...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
401: Why We Fight / 402: Yuck, 8/10/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Why We Fight" - Why would a 40-year-old English professor want to become a cage fighter? This hour, a look at ritual combat. HOUR TWO:...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:57
Ep. 385: "Getting to the Point" with Michael Ian Black, Melissa Febos, Ibtihaj Muhammad, and Dirty Revival, 6/7/2019
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Michael Ian Black on Live Wire, Credit: Jennie Baker
This episode discusses "getting to the point" with actor and comedian Michael Ian Black, writer Melissa Febos, Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, and...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
76: How To Turn Your Dream Into A Reality - Bonny Simi, JetBlue Technology Ventures
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Bonny Simi
When Bonny Simi was 14 years old, she made a list of life goals--to be a pilot, go to college, be a TV broadcaster, be an Olympic athlete and to bu...

Bought by KCSB-FM, KWIT, WSGE, WNIN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Sep 28, 2017
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8