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Commentary from Martha Burk, who led the women's protest at the Masters Golf Tourney 20 years ago this week. What's changed?
- Added: Mar 29, 2023
- Length: 03:01
Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke records in three different sports. Today his...
Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WILL, KOSU, KAAD-LP, KUT and more
- Added: Feb 27, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 17
HOUR ONE: "The Spirit Of Jim Thorpe" - Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke reco...
- Added: Jan 13, 2023
- Length: 01:59:00
Are artificial turf fields causing cancer in young athletes?
- Added: Dec 12, 2022
- Length: 28:14
From: Lanita Duke
On this edition of LTAR-We are revisiting the NBA/WNBA on day boycott of Sports-No ball was bounced and racial injustice was discussed in the arena...
- Added: Jun 05, 2022
- Length: 58:00
He broke a cardinal rule of speaking: never attack your audience or an audience member.
- Added: Sep 30, 2019
- Length: 03:27
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HOUR ONE: "Why We Fight" - Why would a 40-year-old English professor want to become a cage fighter? This hour, a look at ritual combat. HOUR TWO:...
- Added: Aug 09, 2019
- Length: 01:58:57
HOUR ONE: "Is Anger A Useful Emotion?" - What if being angry made you feel better? We'll see red this hour. HOUR TWO: "Our Invisible Universe" - ...
- Added: Aug 02, 2019
- Length: 01:58:59
Cindy Gagnon was betrayed by her friends for a very common reason. And you'd do the same.
- Added: Jul 23, 2018
- Length: 16:55
Life was complete for the Golly geewhiz Reagan-loving Hall of Fame broadcaster except for one thing: Scully forgot how to use his voice.
- Added: Sep 13, 2016
- Length: 08:06
Author interview with Buzz Bissinger about 25th Anniversary of Friday Night Lights
- Added: Sep 22, 2015
- Length: 17:30
Perhaps Jane Fonda defined the workout video in the 80s, but, boy oh boy, things have changed! Meet Mike Chang, YouTube sensation and multimillion ...
- Added: Apr 30, 2015
- Length: 06:59
A quick look into how one Division One college campus is still very much divided on how to solve the issue of compensating athletes.
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 03:23
One Sunday afternoon in August 1965, on a day when baseball’s most storied rivals, the Giants and Dodgers, vied for the pennant, the national pasti...
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- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 21:01
- Purchases: 1
Readers form book clubs. Bowlers join leagues. What do motorcycle enthusiasts do? They ride, of course. Some head to Sturgis, South Dakota every ye...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 05:04
A commentary about the recent pay scandals and court decisions
involving student athletes. Plus, a plan to resolve the controversy.
Recently, Peo...
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 04:16
The great nation of Brazil’s ignominious 7-1 defeat by Germany at the World Cup semi-finals in July of 2014 in front of their home crowd was a thun...
- Added: Aug 11, 2014
- Length: 02:33
Cuba has a great baseball tradition going back 150 years - Luque, Dihigo, Minoso, Perez, El Duque, Canseco and many current stars hail from the sto...
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Jul 18, 2014
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 1
Four very different Crises appear at four very different scales in this episode, affecting a person, a species, a city, and a human body.
Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9
- Added: Jun 25, 2014
- Length: 58:24
- Purchases: 2
As Brazil prepares to host the 2014 soccer World Cup many are questioning the economic, environmental, and social cost of this sporting mega-event....
Bought by KMXT
- Added: May 24, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Red Sox Hall of Famer, Ted Williams, arguably the greatest hitter in the history of baseball hid his Mexican ancestry for years and was was the fir...
Bought by KSLU and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 2
A unique kind of Final Four bracket was created this year by the American Association of University Women. They ranked schools on how big the head ...
- Added: Apr 01, 2014
- Length: 02:30
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 06:19
A complex and multi-talented individual, Socrates held a medical degree, studied philosophy, wrote political commentary and led a movement in Brazi...
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- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 02:33
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Nicaragua's Alexis Arguello's was one of boxing's great and beloved warriors of the 1970's and 1980's. A champion in the featherweight, jr. lightw...
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Jan 09, 2014
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
