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Why we need a Canada Football Act - Christopher Foulds interviewed by Dr. Sam Dubé

  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 01:06:20
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What's it like when a pandemic crushes your dream of playing a Division One sport?

  • Added: Nov 21, 2020
  • Length: 13:18
Caption: Army veteran Mike Monthervil (left) uses an adaptive controller to play video games as his VA recreational therapist Jamie Kaplan watches., Credit: Stephanie Colombini/American Homefront
Some VA medical centers have realized that helping vets get back in the game can also help with their recovery.

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  • Added: Jun 19, 2019
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Colin Kaepernick takes a knee, Credit: Screenshot from Al Jazeera English. http://bit.ly/2fhPLnd
For many people, this is a time to reflect on what it means to live in the United States. The election season revealed a divided nation, and many f...

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  • Added: Sep 20, 2017
  • Length: 07:06
  • Purchases: 1
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Gambling is everywhere - but where can the chronic gambler find help?

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 52:21
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
In Maine, recently, an internationally known annual road race was held . 6338 runners raced. One runner in the group of the first 183 spent a full...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2016
  • Length: 05:01
Caption: Golden State Warriors fans paraded through Oakland following victory, Credit: AMIR AZIZ FROM FLIKR CREATIVE COMMONS
When the Golden State Warriors won the NBA championship back in June, fans across the Bay Area exploded with pure, rapturous joy. For Oakland resid...

  • Added: Oct 05, 2015
  • Length: 07:22
Caption: Cross Country Riders, Credit: The Dark Room:http://darkroom.baltimoresun.com/2013/04/april-17-photo-brief-pope-francis-swaps-caps-counterfeit-benjamins-military-exercises-cyclists-tackle-the-wall-of-huy-thatcher-funeral/#2
In this sit down interview Henry Prescott expresses that any disease that limits mobility is a disease he is called to work against.

  • Added: May 04, 2015
  • Length: 11:13
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Bicycling shouldn't be limited to those daring enough to battle traffic. How to reconfigure cities for bicycles. Also: The rise of electric bikes a...

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  • Added: Mar 20, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
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Robert Lipsyte was a sports and city affairs columnist for The New York Times and host of an Emmy Award winning program on Channel 13, the PBS stat...

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  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 29:49
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jessica Jerome of the U.S. is airborne during her ski jump, Credit: USA Today
Is Olympic ski jumping “inappropriate for ladies from a medical point of view” as claimed by an International Olympic Committee member? We’ll hear...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2014
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Arena rendering by Snøhetta and AECOM
San Francisco’s waterfront is booming. It’s become a major destination for tourists and locals, celebrated two World Series wins, and is currently ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2013
  • Length: 07:08
Caption: Curltv.com, Credit: Curl TV
The Winter Olympics only comes around every four years, but fans of the peculiar sport of curling can find curling content online all year round. T...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2010
  • Length: 04:46
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It wouldn't be a the NYC ING Marathon without elite runners, charity teams, volunteers, AND physical therapists...prep stories behind TODAY's race ...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2007
  • Length: 15:00
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Many Nebraska skateboarders feel under siege since several public skate parks were closed this fall. Two national experts as well as a Nebraska st...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2007
  • Length: 11:32
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What happens when you shoot a buffalo (typically, they die)

  • Added: Feb 13, 2006
  • Length: 09:21
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Smokeless tobacco is threatening the health of major league baseball players and millions of others.

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  • Added: Mar 04, 2005
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 1