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Soccer World Cup Heraldry Inspires U.S. Designer
From: Curt Nickisch
Caption: The USA shirt from Clean Sheet Co.
Inspired by the tribalism and revelry of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Boston designer Mark Willis has created emblematic, minimalist T-shirts for ...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2014
  • Length: 02:20
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Side of the Beautiful Game
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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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
Cricket - Beyond All Boundaries
From: KALW
Caption: A fan at a Cricket match, Credit: Beyond All Boundaries documentary
Do you find the sport "Cricket" to be baffling? The documentary Beyond All Boundaries, the definitive Cricket documentary, can help. In fact, it's...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 12, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Defensor FC - vanguards of Uruguayan youth soccer
From: Ben Weisz
Caption: Defensor's newest recruits? , Credit: Ben Weisz 2013
For its 3 million inhabitants, Uruguay really punches above its weight in footballing terms. How does it achieve such success in international socc...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 05:37
An Expat's Exploration of Americans and Hockey*
From: University of Montana Journalism
Caption: Anna's old team: The Carstairs Bruins of Alberta
*They just don't get it.

Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM


  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 06:47
  • Purchases: 1
A Basement in Queens
From: Anne Noyes Saini
Caption: Arkadiy Aronov., Credit: Photo courtesy of Spartak Sports Club, Rego Park, Queens.
Judo olympians train in humble surroundings at Spartak Sport Club in Rego Park, Queens.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:34
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
Global Ethics Corner: Are the Olympics Worth It?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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The London Olympics are unfolding as Britain endures a severe recession. With a $17 billion price tag, are the Olympics worth it for a nation going...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:49
The Great Limerick Run Fundraisers
From: Alison Turner
Caption: Runners line up at the start of the Great Limerick Run 2012
In May 2012, over 8000 people took part in the Great Limerick Run in south west Ireland. Alison Turner ran the 6 mile race to raise funds for char...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2012
  • Length: 13:31
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
Kings of the Cup
From: Sean Rameswaram
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The oldest and most revered piece of hardware in professional sports has arrived in Los Angeles for the first time. So, how will the Los Angeles Ki...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 08:02
Capoeira Connection
From: Jenna Weiss-Berman
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Martha’s Vineyard is home to three thousand immigrants from Brazil. Some of them have found community in the centuries-old Afro-Brazilian martial a...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 2
Sochi 2014 Olympic Building Boom
From: Julia Barton
Caption: Alexei Kravets is trying to save his home in Sochi., Credit: Julia Barton
Russia's southern-most city of Sochi is gearing up to host the Winter Olympics in 2014. Russian president Vladimir Putin says hosting the Games is ...

Bought by KUT, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Apr 14, 2012
  • Length: 05:24
  • Purchases: 5
THE REFEREE
From: clay scott
Series: Mountain West Voices
Caption: Muhammed Jabbes, Credit: Clay Scott
The odyssey of a Tunisian farm kid who plays professional soccer, then comes to the U.S., learns English and gets a PH. D. in molecular genetics. ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Karate Cafe Promo
From: Karate Cafe
Series: Karate Cafe
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Short promo spot with clips from the show.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 01:00
Runners of Iten
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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If you’ve ever watched the end of a long-distance race on TV or in person there’s a good chance it was a runner from Kenya leading the way. For ma...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
Wheelchair Basketball in Laos
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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There’s a lot of action on the court. Basketball players move fast from one side of the court to the other. They dive for the ball, knock opponent...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 1
Sports Reconciliation
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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Life without sports. Think about it. No soccer matches, no football to watch, no field to play in. That's how it's been in the Gaza Strip over th...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 06:28
WVR - Show 353 (Half Hour) - Soccer and Road Hazards
From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour
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You think driving to work in your town is a mess? Try navigating the streets of India’s major cities. It’s chaos and confusion of the first order...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
Searching for GEES (spirit) in the townships - A White South African confronts his fears to enjoy the World Cup in Unity
From: YENZA
Series: WORLD CUP ROOTS
Caption: Guy with his vuvuzela at Mzolis, Credit: Photo by Czerina Patel - Copyright Czerina Patel 2010
This weekend, Nelson Mandela celebrates his 92nd birthday. South Africa will celebrate his legacy which includes his role in helping to bring the r...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2010
  • Length: 04:04
World Cup Reflections
From: World Vision Report
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The World Cup winds down after the final on July 12th and South Africans go back to their normal lives after a month of excitement, partying, and i...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 02:44
Soccer is also a sport for girls (Youth radio production from western Zambia)
From: michal rahfaldt
Series: World Cup in My Village
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For fourteen year-old Inonge Sitali, a radio dialogue with her peers about the 2010 FIFA World Cup is an opportunity for her to talk about gender i...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jul 07, 2010
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 1
World Cup Stickers
From: World Vision Report
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World Cup fever has been in high gear across the globe. In Mexico, the national mood hangs on every match. Since before the tournament began, fan...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: 03:57
"Pelada": The Other Side Of Soccer
From: WTIP
Series: Arts and Culture
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Caught up in the World Cup, it’s easy to forget about the other side of soccer….the game regular people play in neighborhoods and cities all over t...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2010
  • Length: 21:54
This Week in Social Media - Week of 6/24/10
From: Jessica Weil
Series: PJA Live: This Week in Social Media
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Social Media and the World Cup

  • Added: Jun 24, 2010
  • Length: 29:15