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Keeping Little League Arms Healthy
From: 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
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Why little league pitchers are damaging their arms and the new rules meant to protect them

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WKMS


  • Added: Jun 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 3
Commentary: Baseball's True Believers
From: Dick Meister
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A game it is, but baseball is serious business to many of its young players.

  • Added: May 08, 2007
  • Length: 03:36
A Green World Cup
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: May 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Thanks to the "Green Goal" initiative, the 2006 World Cup was the most environmentally friendly World Cup ever.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 01:32
Commentary: So Quit Stalling, Baseball
From: Dick Meister
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Major League Baseball is again promising to speed up games, which now drag on for an average of nearly three hours -- but the odds are again again...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2007
  • Length: 02:38
Commentary: Night Baseball "is Strictly the Bunk"
From: Dick Meister
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Like many baseball seasons before it, the new season will be played largely under lights, although players and team owners alike once called night ...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2007
  • Length: 03:44
Commentarty: Shame on Baseball -- They Left Out Lefty Again
From: Dick Meister
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Despite his extraordinary career, Lefty O'Doul has again been bypassed for admission to Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame.

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Mar 04, 2007
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 1
Colgate beats RPI in ECAC Playoffs
From: Jeff Smidt
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Colgate sweeps RPI in ECAC first-round playoff action

  • Added: Mar 04, 2007
  • Length: 01:38
Kid's Climbing College
From: James Mills
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Participants at the Kid's Climbing College at the Ouray Ice Festival share their experiences

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio and KDNK


  • Added: Feb 05, 2007
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 2
Ouray Ice Festival
From: James Mills
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Sounds and voices from the 2007 Ouray Ice Climbing Festival

Bought by KSKA, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRCC-FM, KZSC, and KDNK


  • Added: Jan 19, 2007
  • Length: 08:06
  • Purchases: 5
Will Nebraska Skate Parks Reopen?
From: Deborah Van Fleet
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Many Nebraska skateboarders feel under siege since several public skate parks were closed this fall. Two national experts as well as a Nebraska st...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2007
  • Length: 11:32
Bones In Motion
From: James Mills
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Bones In Motion turns cell phones into athletic training devices

  • Added: Nov 27, 2006
  • Length: 08:15
In Baseball Anyway, Crime Sometimes Does Pay
From: Dick Meister
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A commentary noting that if pitcher Kenny Rogers did indeed use pine tar to gain an illegal edge on batters in the World Series, he was only doing ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2006
  • Length: 02:48
19 Nature Photography Spurs Land Conservation
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: November 2006 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, there are 23 million nature photographers in the United States, outnumbering the nation?s 14 milli...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Oct 11, 2006
  • Length: 01:34
  • Purchases: 1
Gates of NASCAR
From: David Raskin
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Interviews with fans tailgating before the NASCAR Coke 600

  • Added: Jul 17, 2006
  • Length: 04:45
Hybrid Race Cars
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
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Dartmouth University Students invent hybrid style race cars

  • Added: Jun 23, 2006
  • Length: 08:07
Building Community Through Soccer
From: Adam Allington
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Migrant farm workers in Michigan establish their own soccer league

Bought by KCUR, Here and Now, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 08, 2006
  • Length: 04:42
  • Purchases: 3
The North American Indigenous Games
From: KSUT
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Thousands of athletes from tribes all over North America will compete in Denver this summer.

Bought by KISU and KRCC-FM


  • Added: May 11, 2006
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 2
Newscast
From: KRCC-FM
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KRCC's twice-weekly regional newscast

  • Added: Mar 29, 2006
  • Length: 08:11
Cricket, Anyone?
From: Dick Meister
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Who needs baseball when we've got cricket, our first national pastime?

  • Added: Mar 23, 2006
  • Length: 03:12
Zuni Running
From: Western Folklife Center Media
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Long distance running has long held symbolic meaning for many Native Americans, particularly Pueblo Indians of the Southwest. And as Hal Cannon of ...

Bought by WXDU, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRCC-FM, The Nature Podcast, and KSUT


  • Added: Feb 28, 2006
  • Length: 09:32
  • Purchases: 5
Western Skies Newscast - February 14, 2006
From: KRCC-FM
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KRCC's twice-weekly regional newscast

  • Added: Feb 15, 2006
  • Length: 06:08
Radio Pill
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
Radio Transmittor Pill ingested by user to measure body temperature

  • Added: Jan 13, 2006
  • Length: 03:49
A Menace As Great -- or Greater -- Than Steroids
From: Dick Meister
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Smokeless tobacco is threatening the health of major league baseball players and millions of others.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 04, 2005
  • Length: 02:58
  • Purchases: 1
The Heart of Cycling
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
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A small-town cycling track produces the fastest cyclists in the world.

Bought by KMXT and KZSC


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Marathon Runner
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
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Marathon Runner

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 1

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