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“I plan to row till my last breath” is a strong endorsement for any sport. Yet we heard this sentiment numerous times at the 2022 Head of the Charl...
- Added: Nov 16, 2022
- Length: 27:42
"Pregnancy is no joke," Erin tells us in this body odyssey that's both deeply personal and all-too-common. Having been on bed rest with preeclampsi...
- Added: Sep 08, 2022
- Length: 20:39
How do we know when to push through pain to pursue the activities we love? And when should we suspect that injuries are part of a disease process? ...
- Added: Aug 24, 2022
- Length: 19:56
In 1968, Black American athlete Tommie Smith set a new world record. He became a gold medalist when he raced to win the 200-meter event at the Summ...
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 20:52
Tracy Edwards and Alex Holmes talk attitudes, trust, and smiling by choice.
- Added: Jul 05, 2019
- Length: 16:27
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
Many people find yoga to help and others find it more stressful than relaxing. Listen to find out more.
- Added: May 01, 2018
- Length: 03:01
A deeper look at the struggle college athletes face to succeed on and off the court.
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- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 04:21
- Purchases: 1
Developmentally disabled kids play right along with their typically developing peers on this new basketball team, started by their former Special E...
- Added: Jan 26, 2017
- Length: 04:39
Dani Menkin talks specific goals, long odds, and the role of cake in destiny.
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 14:11
Sue Jay Johnson talks charisma, working fast, and fighting cultural stereotypes.
- Added: Jun 13, 2016
- Length: 14:15
Disabled people from all around the world find fun, competitive action, and an escape within the game of sled hockey.
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 05:10
Christina Lee should have been having the time of her life. Instead, she was stressed and lonely. Until she decided to run away from the rat race…a...
- Added: Apr 20, 2016
- Length: 17:24
- Purchases: 2
Interview with Award-winning former Wall Street Journal reporter John Fialka about his latest book, Car Wars. The resurgence of the electric car in...
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- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 23:50
- Purchases: 1
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
At age 79, Warren Crutchfield continues living out the mantra he taught his varsity athletes: "Never say ‘I can’t.’ 'It is difficult but I will try...
- Added: Nov 30, 2015
- Length: 03:38
Coach Roscoe Bryant and filmmaker Eugene Corr talk baseball, family values, and the importance of play.
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 28:01
How a woman with a disability became a world-class athlete.
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 25:33
How one woman became an Olympic athlete at 'retirement age.'
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 33:51
Bowling as a competitive sport and family pastime peaked decades ago. The game still exists, but with fewer participants. KFAI producer Bill Lindek...
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 06:01
Some compelling and timeless moments drawn from just one of our many seasons of programs in the Peace Talks Radio series on peacemaking and non-vio...
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- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 3
A group of soccer fans set out to watch the final match of their local club, LAFC.
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 20:46
Training to become a professional hockey player doesn't come without a price for this teenager. Will countless hours of practice and perseverance p...
- Added: Nov 20, 2013
- Length: 05:09
“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...
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- Added: Apr 18, 2012
- Length: 09:30
- Purchases: 1
Writer Sally Jenkins stopped by the KUT studios to talk about her development as a writer, her father’s influence, and her perspective on the writi...
- Added: Apr 28, 2011
- Length: 14:44