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The Stone Skipping Philosopher
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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Kurt Steiner holds the world record for stone skipping. He throws rocks because it makes him happy. And because he says it’s key to escaping digita...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 12:49
Ruff Racing
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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Laura Neese says she was practically raised in a dog kennel. What began as a homeschool project, is now a lifelong obsession, as she competes in so...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 15:00
Not Just Another Fish Story
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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Two anglers keep winning fishing tournament after tournament, where the prizes range from expensive boats, to thousands of dollars of cash. But one...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 18:08
Olympic Dream Takes a U.P. Village
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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When U.P. snowboarder Nick Baumgartner lost in a qualifying round at the 2022 Olympics, he broke down on national TV. It was his fourth Olympics, h...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 19:13
The Guts & Glory Of Getting Into The Guinness Book Of World Records
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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What’s it like to get in the Guinness Book of World Records? Hear from people who've set records for the size of their mouth, the amount of toothpi...

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
Extreme ironing, cheese rolling, and shin kicking: The world of weird sports
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf
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Meet an extreme ironer, cheese roller, and shin kicking referee (also called a "stickler") on this weird sports episode of Audacious!

  • Added: Feb 24, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
Shelf Discovery: How to Walk Yourself Healthy and Happy by Russ Williams
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin takes a deep dive into her favorite form of exercise with the audio edition of How to Walk Yourself Healthy...

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, KLCC, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Dec 25, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Reel Discovery: The Iron Claw
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin explores the heartbreaking true story of a family of professional wrestlers in The Iron Claw.

Bought by WUTC and WCNY


  • Added: Dec 21, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
012: From the strip club to the studio: the history, politics and passion of pole dancing, 12/1/2023
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
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Art, sport, workout, therapy: modern pole dancing has taken on many forms. A veteran stripper, a pole studio owner, and a young dancer discuss poli...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 58:23
Reel Discovery: Nyad
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin joins one woman’s fight to do the impossible in the biopic Nyad.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WRMU, Harford Community Radio, RadioStPete Florida, and WUTC


  • Added: Oct 20, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
The New Ultimate Mark: More Community, Less Injury, Same Sick Tattoo
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: My Body Odyssey
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Ft. Esther Gokhale and Michele Kerulis

  • Added: Jul 28, 2023
  • Length: 24:47
Reel Discovery: The Deepest Breath
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin holds her breath for the deep-diving documentary The Deepest Breath.

Bought by WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, WUTC, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
Reel Discovery: Black Ice
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin explores the history of hockey players of color—and the challenges they still face today—in the documentary B...

Bought by WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, WUTC, and KKRN


  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Reel Discovery: Shooting Stars
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin goes back to the early days of a basketball superstar in Peacock’s Shooting Stars.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC, WRMU, KKRN, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
A Sharp New Skill
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Bad Axe site lead Ollie holds an ax in front of a target at Bad Axe Throwing - City Center in Minneapolis, Credit: Dixie Treichel
While ax throwing was historically reserved for frontiersmen and lumberjacks, it is becoming a popular recreational activity, thanks to spaces like...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 04:29
Reel Discovery: Creed III
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin joins the crowd as a retired boxing champ steps back into the ring to face his past in Creed III.

Bought by WRMU, KKRN, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Mar 02, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Kolkata's Football Fever
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: A Messi birthday cake in Kolkata, Credit: Uttam Saha
India does not have a spot in World Cup football. But Kolkata, as usual, has two teams in the game.

  • Added: Nov 29, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
Reel Discovery: Rise
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin follows a family’s battle from working on the streets to battling on the courts in Disney+’s Rise.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, KKRN, KLCC, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Reel Discovery: The Phantom of the Open
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin tees off with an unlikely golf pro in The Phantom of the Open.

Bought by KKRN and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Reel Discovery: Hustle
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin takes to the courts with a down-and-out scout and a young NBA hopeful in Netflix’s Hustle.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, and KKRN


  • Added: Jun 10, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
StoryCorps Griot: Rob Maiden and Daniel Jacob
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Daniel Jacob and Rob Maiden at their StoryCorps interview in Dallas, TX in 2014., Credit: Liyna Anwar for StoryCorps.
Rob Maiden tells his friend and fellow Mavs ManiAACs performer, Daniel Jacob, about what led him to join their hip--hop dance group of self--procla...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Apr 26, 2022
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 1
The Keep it 1 Million Show (03-16-22)
From: KRDP
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Big trades in the NFL MLB is back on schedule and Brittney Grinner of the Phoenix Mercury is detained in Russia.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 58:51
QUEEN OF BASKETBALL -- Ben Proudfoot Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Ben Proudfoot, San Francisco, CA 3/5/2022, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ben Proudfoot talks shameful gaps, pandemic filmmaking, and the false promise of donuts.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 20:53
Blue Dot - Talking Pro Football with Laura Britt and Matt Maiocco
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Blue Dot
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Dave takes a break from the heavy issues of climate change, drought, etc. to have some fun with his two favorite sports journalists, 49ers Insider ...

Bought by KSPB Pebble Beach


  • Added: Feb 24, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Keep it 1 Million Show (02-22-22)
From: KRDP
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(Orig. aired 02-17-22) We break down Super Bowl 56 and the NBA trade deadline

  • Added: Feb 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:08

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