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Even though FIFA is a huge multi-national corporation, one fan in India is reminding everyone about the joys of fandom.
- Added: Dec 13, 2022
- Length: 06:00
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
A postcard about the first day of Major League Baseball, and in my book, the first day of spring.
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 02:00
The Special Olympics athlete's oath is, "Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt." Today we're talking to Sue Hess, an orga...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 16, 2021
- Length: 06:12
- Purchases: 1
Dennis Hopson is a basketball player. Hopson's shooting skills placed him first on Ohio State's all-time men's basketball career points record an...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Nov 08, 2021
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
The Solheim Cup is headed to Toledo, Ohio in just about a week. It's a biennial golf tournament for professional women golfers with teams represent...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Aug 24, 2021
- Length: 06:05
- Purchases: 1
Whether they win any medals or not, the refugee hold up a mirror to a world coming apart all around us. And coming as they do from all over the wor...
- Added: Aug 03, 2021
- Length: 06:00
The opening ceremonies of the 2020 Olympics was filled with Manga touches, but Manga is not all about silly cuteness.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 26, 2021
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
I’ve made this piece based off of how it feels to be a wrestler.
- Added: Feb 18, 2021
- Length: 05:53
This is a sonnet for the baseball teams who after the tragedy at the Boston Marathon each played the song the Boston Red Sox play during a game w...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jan 12, 2020
- Length: :54
- Purchases: 1
Memorabilia is about a grown man reconnecting with rituals and memories from his childhood. It's about some good old sports collectibles. And my an...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 01, 2019
- Length: 07:19
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
4th graders in Austin explore the relationship of art and sports through their own hobbies.
- Added: Dec 11, 2018
- Length: 08:25
In Cricket crazy india, an obscure game played with a very strange shaped ball takes hold.
- Added: Dec 03, 2018
- Length: 06:00
Sandip Roy takes in the World Cup festivities and reflects on Russia’s influence on Calcutta.
- Added: Jul 09, 2018
- Length: 06:00
In his poem "No Lie", Rob Dougherty and his pal Dave play it out on the course.
- Added: Jan 10, 2018
- Length: 02:45
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 07:32
- Purchases: 1
Manipur’s court records talk about a game back in the 1st century AD and what’s different about polo in Manipur is that this not just a game for po...
- Added: Jan 17, 2017
- Length: 06:00
On Sunday night, much of India was watching television with bated breath. All for one young woman at the Rio Olympics. Her name is Dipa Karmakar an...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 3
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
I am discovering not sports but the power of sports as a social glue, to bring a city together.
- Added: Jun 21, 2016
- Length: 06:00
While the world was marking the passing of Muhammad Ali, another giant in the world of sports in India died in Kolkata to far less notice.
- Added: Jun 07, 2016
- Length: 06:00
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...
- Added: Apr 08, 2016
- Length: 10:25
- Purchases: 3
On any given day, Ava’s cross-country teammates can look at Ava and expect a smile in return. Ava has autism. But that doesn’t stop her from runnin...
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 04:37
If you think Asian-Amerian man, chances are you don’t think of sweaty guys pushing, shoving and shouting on a court. But that’s exactly what 9-Man ...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Mar 16, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
The most glorious spring in many years has the producer thinking about baseball and family history.
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 07:24
