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This I Believe - Muhammad Ali
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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To be the “Greatest of All Time,” boxing legend Muhammad Ali says you have to believe in yourself.

Bought by KBBI, KBGA 89.9 FM, KWMU, and KUOW


  • Added: May 13, 2009
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 4
Chicago Muggles Get the Quaffle Flying
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Five teenaged Harry Potter fans "muggle-ize" a Quidditch game in a Chicago park.

  • Added: May 11, 2009
  • Length: 02:33
Boxing for Girls
From: World Vision Report
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Gun violence in Brazil has turned major cities like Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo into war zones. For young people who live in the slums - or favel...

Bought by KFAI, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KRUA, and WAMC


  • Added: May 08, 2009
  • Length: 04:49
  • Purchases: 5
Baseball Is...
From: Alexander Yellen
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A celebration of the game of baseball and its place in American Culture.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio and KCUR


  • Added: May 07, 2009
  • Length: 29:54
  • Purchases: 2
Basketball defined in "Bob-n-Robin"
From: Third Coast Live Radio Theater
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Radio ridiculous defines the game of basketball. Bob, an avuncular character, helps a "less than savvy" individual understand the basics of his n...

  • Added: May 02, 2009
  • Length: 04:30
Fly Fishing in Montana
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
Caption: Me in Montana
An ancient pastime explored in the lives, lore and literature of anglers.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KISU, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUT, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 30, 2009
  • Length: 30:01
  • Purchases: 5
Baseball
From: Chemical Heritage Foundation
Series: Distillations - The Chemistry Podcast
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Distillations heads off to the ball game with a show on baseball. Chemical Agent: Anabolic steroids.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2009
  • Length: 11:22
Baseball -- More than a Man's Game
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Another professional baseball season is here, another season in which women are not allowed to play.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2009
  • Length: 03:49
Being Mackey's Mom
From: Rebecca Sheir
Caption: Lance Mackey is greeted by his mother, Kathie Smith, at the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Nome, Alaska, early Wednesday, March 12, 2008., Credit: Al Grillo (AP)
The mother of three-time Iditarod winner, Lance Mackey, spills the beans (and mush) on her dog-sledding son.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 05:37
White Water Rafting
From: Robert Karl Skoglund
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
You should know what you're doing before you go white water rafting.

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: :29
Hope Spot
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Cathy Pike is a wrestler on an independent circuit.

Bought by KFAI and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 05, 2009
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 2
The Superness of the Bowl
From: Lauren Haynie
Caption: PRX default Piece image
I went around and asked people their thoughts on the Super Bowl.

  • Added: Feb 24, 2009
  • Length: 03:27
St. Cloud Ice Bowl
From: Tyler Rentz
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Interview about a Disc Golf Tournament

  • Added: Feb 23, 2009
  • Length: 03:03
Worldwide, Girls' Soccer Goes Beyond the Field
From: Lisa Matuska
Caption: Imane takes a break during a game in Oak Brook
Four young Moroccan female soccer players step outside their borders and expectations to come to Oak Brook, Illinois for a women's soccer leadershi...

Bought by KISU, KUOW, and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Feb 12, 2009
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 3
The Future and Fate of Retired Race Horses
From: WRVO
Caption: Horse napping at Soft Wind Stables, Credit: Jasmyn Belcher
The story of one woman looking to find second homes and careers for ex-race horses.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Iowa Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 07:22
  • Purchases: 2
In Defense of Michael Phelps
From: Robert Karl Skoglund
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A little boy who has had his entire life dictated by adults is likely to make mistakes when he's finally on his own.

  • Added: Feb 06, 2009
  • Length: 01:14
The Wimpy Football Player
From: Robert Karl Skoglund
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A football player for the Boston Redskins made the Guineas Book of Records by playing 12 months without having broken knees or cartilage repaired b...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2009
  • Length: :41
A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF SPORTS IN THE UNITED STATES
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
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A look at the developement of Sports in the United States

  • Added: Feb 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:19:32
Boxing in Sokoto
From: World Vision Report
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Traditional boxing matches have been popular in northern Nigeria for generations. Though the number of matches being fought has declined in recent...

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Jan 30, 2009
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 1
ESPN X-Games
From: Conrad Wilson
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An audio postcard from Aspen on the 13th annual ESPN Winter X-Games.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2009
  • Length: 05:32
Big Easy RollerGirls
From: Julia Botero
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Meet the ladies of the New Orleans's Roller Derby league, The Big Easy Roller Girls, as they introduce the sport and talk about the positive chang...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 06:15
Winter Sports
From: Chemical Heritage Foundation
Series: Distillations - The Chemistry Podcast
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A show on the science that makes winter sports possible, with snow or without.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2009
  • Length: 12:00
Dyana, Goddess Of The Moose Hunt
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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It all started out as a simple moose hunt...but a lot can go wrong.

Bought by KUT, KFAI, and SALTcast Podcast


  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Length: 08:53
  • Purchases: 3
Nothing To Cheer About
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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A town is divided when presented with the idea of changing the school mascot.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM, KUOW, KRUA, and WRVO


  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Length: 07:34
  • Purchases: 4
Gladiators of the Gullet
From: Rebecca Sheir
Series: Soundbites: A Series On Food
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When a local eating contest goes major league and professional "gurgitators" step up to the plate, can the local lay-eaters hold their own?

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, Remix Radio, WILL, and WAMC


  • Added: Jan 12, 2009
  • Length: 04:46
  • Purchases: 4

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