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Roberto Clemente
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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The first Latino elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame and only the 11th player in baseball history to amass 3000 hits in his career, Roberto Clemente...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Nov 14, 2013
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 1
British adventurer Sarah Outen circling the globe by kayak, rowboat & bicycle
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Sarah Outen, a young British adventurer, is circling the globe by herself under her own power. She calls her expedition London 2 London Via the Wo...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2013
  • Length: 21:10
Sights & Sounds of Bayview: Raquel Miller aims for the Olympics
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - Sights & Sounds of Bayview
Caption: Bayview's Raquel Miller in the ring, Credit: Malaika Kambon
At first glance, Raquel Miller has more than a few things in common with a Hollywood heiress. She wears her hair in long, soft curls or braids and ...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2013
  • Length: 08:56
Muhammad Ali - Personal Reflection
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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As a freshman at UC San Diego I attended the Muhammad Ali-Kenny Norton heavyweight fight on Mach 30, 1973 at the San Diego Sports Arena. A small ...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Jul 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
Bobby Jones - Golfer Extraordinaire
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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Bobby Jones was one of the greatest golfers of the 20th century. A Jazz Age phenom in the era of the Golden Age of American Sports- he played onl...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Jul 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 1
Can you really get a great workout in just a few minutes? Mayo fitness expert weighs in
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Dr. Edward Laskowski, co-director of the Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center, shares his ideas about the recent trend toward very short, intense wor...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jul 23, 2013
  • Length: 14:42
  • Purchases: 1
30 years of jogging backwards
From: Octavian Coman
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Cedric Givens is known in Washington DC for doing something that definitely looks strange: jogging backwards. He sings and yells while running, try...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 1
A Runner's Highs and Lows
From: Terrascope Radio
Series: People and their Places
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What if everybody ran everywhere, and walking seemed as slow as crawling?

  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
Golf: For Sport & Friends
From: Dale McLovin
Caption: Beautiful Golf Coarse, Credit: Google Images
This documentary shows the sport of golf and how fun it can really be, and also how it helps you connect with friends.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 01:53
America East Coach of the Year 2013 John Gallagher
From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel
Caption: The Emotion Roadmap to Inspired Performance
University of Hartford men's basketball coach was on my radio program in 2011 after his first year as head coach. John shared some of his remarkabl...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 24:10
Jim Hustad-Prowler Photography
From: KSRQ
Series: Happy Talk
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Jim Hustad snaps the unusual moment. He sometimes manipulates the color to create a fascinating scene.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 21:55
Shirley Muldowney
From: KSLU
Series: In Your Face Women
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Shirley Muldowney was the first person to win two and then three National Hot Rod Association Top Fuel dragster championships.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:19
Julie Krone
From: KSLU
Series: In Your Face Women
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In 1993, Julie Krone became the first woman to win the Belmont Stakes.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:26
The Catch
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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"The Catch" in San Francisco in 1982 becomes one of the great plays in football history. To hear the show, click on the INTRO and 2 MIN links belo...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Oct 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 1
Dorando!
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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Diminutive Italian marathoner is denied gold medal in 1908 Olympic marathon in London but becomes an international celebrity after his surreal stag...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Oct 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 1
The Greatest Rivalry: Affirmed vs. Alydar
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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These two horses went to the wire three straight times in a Triple Crown win for the ages - the Ali-Frazier of horse-racing!

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Oct 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 1
Teenage Iron-Woman
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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Rachel, at 16 years old, pushed herself through the rigors of training for and completing a 1/2 Ironman Triathlon to raise money to vaccinate 1,000...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 12:13
UnFictional: The Ballad of Dock Ellis
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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Dock Ellis is one of the most memorable characters to ever play baseball. He challenged the baseball establishment, but always had impeccable stye.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KMXT, Louisville Public Media, KOSU and more


  • Added: Aug 04, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 7
Not Too Late Basketball Camp
From: jessica lockhart
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Women have been playing competitive basketball for over a century. Although before 1971, women played by modified rules that allowed play in only h...

Bought by KPVL, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 13, 2012
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 3
Stephen Crane - Sport and War
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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Author Stephen Crane uses images and descriptions from sport to describe a war he never experienced in his classic novel about the American Civil ...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 1
Title IX at 40 - An Interview with Billie Jean King
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
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Equal Time series host Martha Burk interviews tennis legend Billie Jean King, to mark the 40th anniversary of Title IX, the law that opened sports ...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 28:25
  • Purchases: 1
Who Do My Parents Really Think I Am?
From: Littleglobe
Caption: Photo of Ryan Lawless, Facebook
“Kids are worried about what they’ll be and parents worry about their children not doing anything (or enough) with their life. This piece should gi...

Bought by Vocalo.org


  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 09:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Temples Of Baseball
From: Dick Meister
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It's time to re-enter the temples of baseball.

  • Added: Apr 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:09
Chicks Rock
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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In the world of adventure women are busting out on their own. They’re leaving husbands, boyfriends and children at home to discover their strengths...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 10:38
One Small Step
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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Height-challenged high-school basketball player experiences the underdog alchemy of 1969's improbable year in professional sports in the final game...

Bought by KSLU and KPOV


  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 2

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