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A profile of the upper St. Louis River: Bear Paulson, general manager of Northstar Canoes, talks about his experiences paddling this river and an e...

Bought by WGZS, WDSE, and WTIP


  • Added: Apr 08, 2016
  • Length: 10:25
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Tippy, Credit: Karen Oothoudt
Milt Lee talks to sled dog racer Colleen Wallin

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Apr 04, 2016
  • Length: 07:52
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that smart sports nutrition focuses on “food first” and the “recovery” period post-exercise? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Mar 31, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Bemidji is home to a brand new Aerial and Physical Arts Center. Babe’s Playground offers a pretty wide variety of unusual fitness classes – includi...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2016
  • Length: 13:05
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Host Bob Kustra talks with Tye about his book about the baseball legend, Satchel Paige.

  • Added: Mar 18, 2016
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Students line up to take aim., Credit: Grant Frashier
Grant Frashier attends student archery tournament in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2016
  • Length: 11:22
Caption: In 1834, artist George Catlin witnessed Choctaw lacrosse in Indian Territory near present-day Oklahoma., Credit: GEORGE CATLIN / SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM
Laine Kaplan-Levenson returns with a new story about an indigenous sport that became popular before the Civil War.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 10:19
Caption: The Purple Knights pose on the court; Harold Sylvester is kneeling next to his coach., Credit: HAROLD SYLVESTER / AMISTAD RESEARCH CENTER
In this episode, Laine Kaplan-Levenson discusses the first integrated high school sports contest in Louisiana between St. Aug and Jesuit--and talks...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Mar 08, 2016
  • Length: 11:26
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: 'Bull and Bear Fight - New Orleans', Credit: THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION
In this episode of TriPod, Laine Kaplan-Levenson brings us back to the days when Algiers was a stomping ground for bullfights and other forms of an...

  • Added: Mar 02, 2016
  • Length: 10:23
Caption: 1918 photo of Louis Mayer's father (Louis E. Mayer), and uncles Gus (Gustave John Mayer) and Rudolph Mayer on the stage at the Turnverein von New Orleans. Uncle Gus is top left, Louis Mayer is in the middle., Credit: LOUIS MAYER
In this episode, producer Laine Kaplan-Levenson tells us how Germans brought gymnastics to New Orleans.

  • Added: Mar 02, 2016
  • Length: 10:17
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Jerry Smith co-founded the Bemidji Area Mountain Bikers, also known as BAMB. In a couple of weeks, BAMB will host their second annual fat bike rall...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2016
  • Length: 07:21
Caption: Denise Ott, Lumberjill
Denise Ott has been described as “a quiet champion in our midst.” Next month, she’ll be competing on the US Women’s Team at the world championships...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Feb 12, 2016
  • Length: 11:50
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Curler Lee Banville prepares to sweep in front of the stopne in hopes that the unpredictable outdoor ice doesn’t throw the stone too far off course. Banvile plays for the “Rocks int eh KettleHouse” out of Missoula, Mont. , Credit:  Photo Credit: Sergio A Gonzalez-Gonzales
The Sawtooth Outdoor Bonspiel holds renown for being the only outdoor bonspiel in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The ice is bad, the c...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2016
  • Length: 05:06
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An author says NASCAR reflects our culture, society, and values. Plus: Self driving cars are becoming a reality. And the molecular "fingerprints" o...

Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 4
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Episode topics: Saving heart attack victims and dehydration.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Physicist Kasey Wagoner explains the science behind America's greatest pastime.

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio and Monarch Radio


  • Added: Jan 04, 2016
  • Length: 13:59
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Dec 29, 2015
  • Length: 04:09
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This is a story about a startup company called Storelli Sports. They are a small company started in Brooklyn, New York that is engineering a new ty...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2015
  • Length: 03:51
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The story of 40 year struggle for a high school to have a stadium of its own.

  • Added: Dec 15, 2015
  • Length: 04:08
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On this episode of Culture Clique, we bring you an interview about Triathlons. Learn why individuals choose to train and compete in such events. An...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2015
  • Length: 17:41
Caption: Image Courtesy of Cheryl Flavin
This piece explores rivalries, with insight about how they are formed and how it affects not only the players, but the fans for each team as well. ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 10, 2015
  • Length: 07:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Year-end wrap-up of our sport of cycling with journalist and social media guru Dan Wuori. A compelling conversation about the Ride for Missing Chi...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:21
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Teaser answer: He was a superb athlete but native to another country! Find out who as author Scott Ellsworth reads from The Secret Game: A Wartime ...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2015
  • Length: 01:40
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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
Caption: Daniel James Brown
We continue our conversation with Daniel James Brown, author of "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Ber...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 29:50