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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
Chris Schumacher may be serving a life sentence, but when he runs, he feels a sense of freedom. Once an addict, he now finds that exercise can curb...
- Added: Apr 06, 2015
- Length: 04:30
Inspired by an Old Spice commercial as a kid, Kieran Burke always wanted to be a surfer. But learning proved difficult with no one to teach him.
- Added: Mar 22, 2015
- Length: 04:39
Florida Gulf Coast University's Kaneisha Atwater got pregnant at 18, but her dreams didn't die when her son was born. What she thought was her mist...
Bought by iPondr, KRZA, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 04:37
- Purchases: 4
A new study connects football in younger players to possible behavioral changes. And one high school cancels the rest of the football season becaus...
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 10:03
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 03:06
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 04:01
Jim is a young man who has everything in the world but direction.
- Added: Nov 29, 2013
- Length: 17:10
- Added: Nov 12, 2013
- Length: 12:08
- Purchases: 1
The story of how a guy cold calls a Major League Baseball organization Matthew Byars and almost becomes their new PA announcer.
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 07:05
Since retiring as the original Philie Phanatic, Dave Raymond makes his living training professional mascot performers and creating new mascot ident...
- Added: Jul 08, 2013
- Length: 23:31
WTIP's Buck Benson visited Dec. 28 with Sam Cook, longtime outdoors writer for the Duluth News-Tribune, about significant events and developments i...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 30:21
- Purchases: 1
Pete Stringer loves to run. Really long distance. Since he began a running log in 1976, he's run over 80,000 miles in competitions and training. Th...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Dec 11, 2012
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
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
Thoughts on Baseball, Art and Other Altered States
- Added: Jul 06, 2012
- Length: 07:13
A ten-year-old's memory of a day at the ballpark with his dad.
- Added: Jul 01, 2012
- Length: 02:36
Memorialized in a Bob Dylan song and an Academy Award nominated Denzel Washington film, Rubin “Hurricane” Carter was a successful prize fighter, wh...
Bought by WEZU, WOUB, NPR Illinois, RadioFreePalmer, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more
- Added: Dec 28, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 28
A short feature exploring the social world of a British cycling club as it faces the challenge of a declining and aging membership.
- Added: Oct 25, 2011
- Length: 10:00
A man-sized teenager believes joining the football team will help him feel big on the inside.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Aug 04, 2011
- Length: 07:59
- Purchases: 1
Fishing expert Jerry McKinnis on a special edition of Tales from the South. The owner of B.A.S.S. and host of ESPN's "The Fishin' Hole" tells of a ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Freelance writer Jay Jennings, on a special edition of "Tales from the South", takes us along as he sits in the bleachers of an old Little Rock, Ar...
- Added: Jul 20, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Added: Oct 29, 2010
- Length: 01:42
- Purchases: 1
Little League baseball offers training in a field of dreams
- Added: Aug 18, 2010
- Length: 05:27
- Added: Aug 02, 2010
- Length: :56
A sports icon of the first half of the 20th century, Jim Thorpe, was a Native American athlete who rose to athletic stardom at the Carlisle Indian ...
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 26:20
- Purchases: 1
