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The US Women's Soccer Team: A Victory Greater than the World Cup
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The U.S. Women's Soccer Team won't be in the World Cup finals this year, but even if they were and took the trophy, it wouldn't have been their gre...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 02:30
IE: Inside Europe, 11/26/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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On this week’s programme: COVID catch up: snapshots from a continent in denial. Tragedy foretold: tens of migrants die in the English channel. Ju...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
Are the Olympics Worth It? Athletes and Historians Weigh In
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this week’s episode, we take a look at what it takes (and costs) to host the world’s largest sporting event during a global crisis. We hear from...

Bought by Classic107.3, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Jul 15, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
IE: Inside Europe, 7/2/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on the show: Warnings that Islamic State is not a spent force. German soldiers pull out of Afghanistan - but is Berlin looking after the...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2021
  • Length: 58:58
IE: Inside Europe, 6/25/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on the show: Western governments hit Belarus with a raft of punitive sanctions. The EU opens up its borders again to Americans, but wil...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
Part V: "Who is to Blame?"
From: Jed Alexander
Series: The Whistleblower Project
Caption: Picture of Lance Williams, Credit: Provided by Lance Williams
Interview with investigative journalist, Lance Williams who broke the story on the use of steroids in professional sports. He also co-wrote the boo...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2021
  • Length: 18:14
Living Planet 02/28/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Greening spaces - What's the role of sports when it comes to climate change? Spanish soccer club Real Betis has committed...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and WFIU


  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Big Pond #49: US-American Soccer and the World
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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Since the US Men’s National Soccer Team failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, many American soccer players have been looking to sign onto inter...

Bought by WNYO


  • Added: Oct 09, 2019
  • Length: 21:55
  • Purchases: 1
IE: Inside Europe, 5/31/2019
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on the show: The Greens, liberals and euroskeptic parties make huge gains in Europe. Greek PM Alexis Tsipras suffers a crushing defeat...

  • Added: May 30, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
IE: Inside Europe, 6/8/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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On this week’s show: Italy's new government is firmly in place and has vowed to deport half a million migrants. Are there signs of a thaw in Ru...

  • Added: Jun 07, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
Bush League, The Podcast
From: Nathan Noll
Series: Bush League, The Podcast
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Audio stories about what happens when people play sports only for themselves. These are the weekend warriors, the beer leaguers and the rec team al...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2016
  • Length: 01:48:03
He Twice Ran and Won Olympic Marathons Barefoot
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits with the filmmakers of "The Athlete," Davey Frankel and Rasselas Lakew. It's a movie about Abebe Bikila, who in 1960, became t...

  • Added: May 25, 2016
  • Length: 29:01
2015 Men's World Squash Championship
From: Jennifer Cecil Moore
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*TIME SENSITIVE - Tournament runs Nov. 15-Nov. 22, 2015. For the first time, the U.S. is hosting the Men's World Squash Championship. Squash is ga...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 04:42
  • Purchases: 1
Songbird Duels Feature
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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The federal government recently closed an eight-year investigation into smuggling operations related to an unusual sport. A Virginia scholar studi...

Bought by KENW, WABE, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 14, 2015
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 3
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
The Outspoken Cyclist 2015-01-31
From: WJCU
Series: The Outspoken Cyclist
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We talk 2015 WJCU RAdiothon. Patrick Brady chats with us about Winter Press Camp and some new product launches and then Master frame Builder himse...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2015
  • Length: 59:09
Endeavours - Why The World Cup is Bad Economic Policy
From: Dan McPeake
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Urban Planning Professor Richard Shearmur of McGill Univserity breaks down the World Cup. Also, singer Michael Buble

  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 56:22
Latitude News Podcast #6 — The Shady Trade in American Horsemeat
From: Latitude News
Caption: This racehorse never should have been eaten. , Credit: Ken Terpenning
Are Europeans eating drugged-up American horses?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Louisville Public Media


  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 14:04
  • Purchases: 2
The Olympic Games: Who Wins?
From: Making Contact
Caption: Torch Blocked at Downtown East Side, Credit: AMANDA ZEIDERS / Pittsburgh Indymedia
The Olympic Games have grown into a multibillion dollar industry. But with that growth comes concerns about the negative effects of the event on t...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KVSC


  • Added: Jul 12, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 4
Baseball and Global Sports Development
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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What are the ethics of global sports development? Now that America's favorite pastime has gone global, is baseball watched and played for the love ...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
Commentary: The Impure Olympics
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Olympic Games are about a lot more than sports.

  • Added: May 08, 2008
  • Length: 05:38
Marathon Runner
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Marathon Runner

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 1
Olympic Puppeter
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
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Philadelphian and puppeter, Matthew Hart, is taking part in the production of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and WHQR


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 2