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Memorabilia
From: Martine Chaussard
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Memorabilia is about a grown man reconnecting with rituals and memories from his childhood. It's about some good old sports collectibles. And my an...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 01, 2019
  • Length: 07:19
  • Purchases: 1
Cycling 101 for adults
From: Sarah Elzas
Caption: The instructor Jean-Jacques Sacquepey speaks to a group of beginners , Credit: Sarah Elzas
It is said that you never forget how to ride a bike. But what if you never learned in the first place?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 29, 2017
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 2
Finding Center
From: Hebah Fisher
Series: Kerning Cultures
Caption: Teeba Alkhudairi, hooping in Dubai desert
Horse whisperers, Muslim astronomers, hula hoopers find their spiritual and physical centers.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 25, 2016
  • Length: 27:10
  • Purchases: 1
ON THE MAP -- Dani Menkin Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Dani Menken, San Francisco, CA 7/21/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Dani Menkin talks specific goals, long odds, and the role of cake in destiny.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2016
  • Length: 14:11
Born to Run: Is Nearly Barefoot Best?
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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As runners gear up for race season, Christopher McDougall's book is timely. He spurred on the barefoot running revolution several years ago with hi...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and Radio Newark


  • Added: May 22, 2015
  • Length: 09:57
  • Purchases: 2
Defensor FC - vanguards of Uruguayan youth soccer
From: Ben Weisz
Caption: Defensor's newest recruits? , Credit: Ben Weisz 2013
For its 3 million inhabitants, Uruguay really punches above its weight in footballing terms. How does it achieve such success in international socc...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 05:37
A Basement in Queens
From: Anne Noyes Saini
Caption: Arkadiy Aronov., Credit: Photo courtesy of Spartak Sports Club, Rego Park, Queens.
Judo olympians train in humble surroundings at Spartak Sport Club in Rego Park, Queens.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:34
The Great Limerick Run Fundraisers
From: Alison Turner
Caption: Runners line up at the start of the Great Limerick Run 2012
In May 2012, over 8000 people took part in the Great Limerick Run in south west Ireland. Alison Turner ran the 6 mile race to raise funds for char...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2012
  • Length: 13:31
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
Capoeira Connection
From: Jenna Weiss-Berman
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Martha’s Vineyard is home to three thousand immigrants from Brazil. Some of them have found community in the centuries-old Afro-Brazilian martial a...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 2
Runners of Iten
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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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...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
Wheelchair Basketball in Laos
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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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
Sports Reconciliation
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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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
World Cup Reflections
From: World Vision Report
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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
World Cup Stickers
From: World Vision Report
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World Cup fever has been in high gear across the globe. In Mexico, the national mood hangs on every match. Since before the tournament began, fan...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: 03:57
Dissecting Afghanistan's Favorite Sport
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
Caption: Buzkashi in Kabul
In this moment of World Cup frenzy, the Global Guru takes us to Afghanistan, where we learn about buzkashi -- the country's favorite sport.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 19, 2010
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 1
Take Me Out to the Japanese Ballgame
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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This week the Global Guru uncovers the rules behind Japanese baseball. Accidentally smack the matter with the ball? You better practice your bowing...

Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, WTIP, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 4
Woman Wrestler in Bolivia
From: World Vision Report
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Women in Bolivia are wrestling for recognition – literally. It happens every Sunday in El Alto, an impoverished city on the Bolivian plains. Crow...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:17
Kostaman Reporter's Notebook
From: World Vision Report
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Just call it snowboarding for Haiti. That’s one of the offshoots of this year’s Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The games provide an international ...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2010
  • Length: 03:41
Basketball Without Borders
From: World Vision Report
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Soccer is the most popular sport in Africa which plays host to the World Cup of soccer this coming June in South Africa. But basketball is growing...

Bought by PRX Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2010
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 2
African Soccer Team in Iowa
From: World Vision Report
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Soccer is huge in Africa. Wherever you go, from the cities to the smallest rural village, you can usually find a game of soccer underway. Right n...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 04:14
Manute Bol
From: World Vision Report
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Basketball legend Manute Bol reached global fame for his skills on court – and his incredible height. At 7’ 7” tall, he’s tied for being the talle...

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Oct 09, 2009
  • Length: 04:21
  • Purchases: 1
Foozball in Mali
From: World Vision Report
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Foozball is that classic tabletop game where figurines of little soccer players attached to spinning metal rods bat a ball into a hole. Remember p...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2009
  • Length: 03:39
Moving the Goalposts
From: World Vision Report
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Soccer fever is heating up as teams around the world compete for a place in next year’s World Cup in South Africa. It’s the first World Cup on the...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2009
  • Length: 06:36
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 KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KISU, KUOW, and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Feb 12, 2009
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 4