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Does the fans of baseball players care if they use performance enhancers? Will this change the idea of sports, and who is to blame with this proble...
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 07:36
This is a sonnet for the baseball teams who after the tragedy at the Boston Marathon each played the song the Boston Red Sox play during a game w...
- Added: May 05, 2013
- Length: :54
Built in 1982, the Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome has seen it’s share of sporting events. Baseball, football, soccer. But off the field, a community o...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 1
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
According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, a concussion is a traumatic brain injury caused by a major blow to the head. When clinicians d...
- Added: Jul 20, 2012
- Length: 08:27
Not only does today’s episode contain the very first official review of “The Dark Knight Rises” to be posted on the Internet (NB: little to no rese...
- Added: Jul 19, 2012
- Length: 40:05
Spitball in the Hands of Hostile Hurler is Vicious and Baffling.
From the July 18, 1912 edition of The Washington Herald.
- Added: Jul 18, 2012
- Length: 02:09
James Thorpe Wins Decathlon, and America Lands the 1,600-Meter Event.
FIVE STRAIGHT VICTORIES
From the July 16, 1912 edition of The Washington He...
- Added: Jul 15, 2012
- Length: 03:59
The Miami University men's basketball team has gone through a near-complete overhaul of its coaching staff this off-season.
- Added: Apr 29, 2012
- Length: 02:56
What's the harm in using anti-feminine taunts, like "You play ball like a girl!" to motivate athletes?
Bought by WEKU
- Added: Jul 18, 2011
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Gun sports continue to grow in popularity. Sports shooting has gained popularity over the last decade and sales of guns remain strong even as the p...
- Added: May 20, 2011
- Length: 01:37
The changing culture of concussions in youth sports
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 03:56
Miami University's synchronized swim team places at the national level for the first time in school history. Senior swimmer gains national attentio...
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 03:19
If you’ve ever watched the end of a long-distance race on TV or in person there’s a good chance it was a runner from Kenya leading the way. For ma...
- Added: Feb 25, 2011
- Length: 06:16
Sam Litzinger scores an interview with Jerry Grossman, a longtime TV sports producer and current supervising producer at the Newseum, to get the pl...
- Added: Feb 22, 2011
- Length: 53:32
From America's national pastime to the Olympic Games, NBC and HBO sports broadcasting icon Bob Costas reflects on the games we play and why they me...
- Added: Feb 22, 2011
- Length: 53:31
There’s a lot of action on the court. Basketball players move fast from one side of the court to the other. They dive for the ball, knock opponent...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 28, 2011
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 1
Every year, the Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout brings in great college basketball programs from across the United States. This year's tournam...
- Added: Jan 26, 2011
- Length: 09:28
Tailgating at football games is a tradition for thousands of fans and part of that ritual is drinking plenty of beverages - and that leaves plenty ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 1
In Timor-Leste, members of Martial Arts Groups outnumber the local police officers forty-five to one and are legendary for the violence they have w...
- Added: Nov 02, 2010
- Length: 08:18
Life without sports. Think about it. No soccer matches, no football to watch, no field to play in.
That's how it's been in the Gaza Strip over th...
- Added: Oct 15, 2010
- Length: 06:28
You think driving to work in your town is a mess? Try navigating the streets of India’s major cities. It’s chaos and confusion of the first order...
- Added: Oct 15, 2010
- Length: 28:00
In the slums of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, rape and gang violence are common. Sometimes, elderly women are the targets because they appear to be fr...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, Public Radio Remix, and KUOW
- Added: Sep 17, 2010
- Length: 05:31
- Purchases: 3
The World Cup winds down after the final on July 12th and South Africans go back to their normal lives after a month of excitement, partying, and i...
- Added: Jul 09, 2010
- Length: 02:44
