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Knocked Out
From: American Student Radio
Caption: Knocked Out, Credit: Daniel Brown
This award-winning story profiles one student athlete who suffered a sports-related concussion, and it follows the physical, emotional, & mental tr...

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 19:21
Quick Queue: Optimus Prime
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Jamie Nelson. In 2005 Cook County High Cross country running team ditched their given school mascot, the Viking, and declared “Optimus Prime” --...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:05
Quick Queue: Minneapolis Arm Wrestling League for Ladies
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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Minneapolis Arm Wrestling League for Ladies - by Mike Potter: Charity and arm wrestling are two things that aren't mentioned in the same sentence v...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 2-24-13: "The Sporting Life"
From: Radio K
Series: Culture Queue
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We here at Culture Queue spend a lot of time on the arts beat. Whether it’s theater, music, books, museums, we try to keep you up on what’s going o...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 30:01
  • Purchases: 1
Old N' Dirty
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Ray Penfold and his son Bill have been racing together for the past 40 years. Now 85 years old, Ray's health is failing and he can't race anymore.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 06:54
Culture Queue 12-9-12: "Cold Hearted"
From: Radio K
Series: Culture Queue
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This week we bring you stories with a bit of a chill to them. First, Mitch Skinner delves into the state of the State of Hockey during a lock-out s...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jan 08, 2013
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 1
The 113th Annual Army-Navy Pageant
From: War News Radio
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The annual Army-Navy football game is one of the few opportunities for civilian types to have a front row seat to military culture. War News Radio’...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 08:40
Frankie’s Diary, Part 2: Football
From: Radio Diaries
Series: Teenage Diaries
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Frankie’s second Teenage Diary follows his season playing running back for the Valley Head Tigers. Recorded in 1997, Frankie documents his life as ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 28:39
  • Purchases: 1
Target Shooting
From: Y-Press
Series: Youth and legal uses of guns
Caption: Project Appleseed students take aim. Instructor Kate Bixler is in yellow at right., Credit: Peter Shirley, Y-Press
Indiana youth can attend a 4-H shooting sports program or a conservation camp with the Department of Natural Resources to learn gun safety and how ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2012
  • Length: 03:26
Tim Eaton: Bowling Lane Inspector
From: Andrew Norton
Caption: Tim Eaton Bowling in Falmouth, MA, Credit: Andrew Norton
Tim Eaton is certified by the USBC (United States Bowling Congress) to inspect bowling lanes. Behind the pins at his home alley in Falmouth, MA he ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:08
  • Purchases: 1
The Reformed Hooligan on Fighting for Manchester United
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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Suhrith Parthasarathy thought he was interviewing a die-hard Manchester United fan on what it's like to follow your team in New York, thousands of ...

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 06, 2012
  • Length: 09:46
  • Purchases: 2
Rocky Mountain Whitewater Takes Center Stage at London Olympics
From: Grace Hood
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Lyons, Colorado is far removed from the Olympic Games in London. But the inspiration for the 300-meter, manmade whitewater slalom course that’s fro...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Length: 03:50
Women Boxing on the Eve of London's Olympics
From: Jeff Emtman
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Boulder, Colorado boxer Sarah Burrous trains hard to keep her mind and body in shape for fighting. Her success is built on the accomplishments o...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 17, 2012
  • Length: 07:06
  • Purchases: 1
Kings of the Cup
From: Sean Rameswaram
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The oldest and most revered piece of hardware in professional sports has arrived in Los Angeles for the first time. So, how will the Los Angeles Ki...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 08:02
Chicks Rock
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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In the world of adventure women are busting out on their own. They’re leaving husbands, boyfriends and children at home to discover their strengths...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 10:38
Gridiron Greats 12-05
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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We take to the gridiron this week.

Bought by WCPN, WUAL, KREV-LP, and KPVL


  • Added: Jan 31, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
99% Invisible #38- The Sound of Sport (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Dennis Baxter and Bill Whiston are so good at doing their job, you probably don’t even know that their job exists at all.

Bought by WFYI, North Country Public Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 3
War Games among the Tipas Porteñas
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
Caption: Ponys and their men
From old games to old soldiers war remains in our minds

Bought by KWMR-FM


  • Added: Dec 03, 2011
  • Length: 10:44
  • Purchases: 1
The Raven's Gift
From: James Mills
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An interview with explorer and author Jon Turk

  • Added: Oct 04, 2011
  • Length: 11:54
The Mikie Show #41, Sarah
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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This episode we speak with Sarah Luchetta, an archaeologist, French speaker and roller derby girl. What was that, roller derby girl? Yes, besides i...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Sep 21, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
How To Drive A Race Car
From: Vermont Public Radio
Series: Cool How-Tos
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On warm summer evenings, 7,000 race fans can gather at Thunder Road in Barre, Vermont, to watch races on the small banked track. Vermont's Lieutena...

  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 03:40
THE REFEREE
From: clay scott
Series: Mountain West Voices
Caption: Muhammed Jabbes, Credit: Clay Scott
The odyssey of a Tunisian farm kid who plays professional soccer, then comes to the U.S., learns English and gets a PH. D. in molecular genetics. ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Luring Americans Back to Fishing
From: Guy Hand
Series: Northwest Food News & Edible Idaho
Caption: Fried fish at Fish and Game fish fry, Credit: Guy Hand
The nation lost around 5 million anglers from 1996 to 2006. Idaho fishing dropped by 28% during that same decade. That's why Idaho Fish and Game i...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KISU


  • Added: Jul 11, 2011
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
Running with Broomsticks
From: Matt Purdy
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A profile of the burgeoning sport of quidditch, the fictional game adapted to real-life from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 08, 2011
  • Length: 07:46
  • Purchases: 1
Robert Leo Sheppard (Voice of Yankee Stadium) July 11, 2010
From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Series: Who Died Today
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For more than fifty years ... an unbroken streak of more than 4500 games, Bob Sheppard was the voice of Yankee Stadium. As Reggie Jackson said, "t...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2011
  • Length: 03:00