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Road trips can give rise to stories that last a lot longer than the actual road trip did. Tim Lowry will share one of these stories with us in whic...
- Added: Apr 05, 2022
- Length: 53:01
- Purchases: 4
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Basketball players Benjamin and Mariah share what motivates them to play and what it's like playing for Martin Middle School.
- Added: Jun 10, 2018
- Length: 04:56
With the mental pressure and rubber balls getting fired at you from all angles, playing goalie is not the ideal position in lacrosse. But, it is wh...
- Added: Apr 12, 2018
- Length: 04:11
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
A coach in Austin talks about growing up poor in rural Texas and his father's legacy.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 07:05
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
An unreturned phone call turns into a candid conversion with Matt Rudge about hard work, summer camp, basketball, and life.
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 04:36
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
Wade Nygren has incredible athletic ability. Because of several exceptional performances during cross-country races at his middle school, his high ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 03:09
Have you ever stuck with something that was difficult because you knew the reward was worth the journey? Follow Robert Franklin’s day as he prepare...
- Added: Jan 21, 2015
- Length: 05:21
Host Al Letson and guest producer John Biewen (of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University) present a collection of stories from Durha...
- Added: May 14, 2014
- Length: 53:53
- Purchases: 33
Is playing basketball worth the sacrifices this high school student he has to make?
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 04:45
Jim is a young man who has everything in the world but direction.
- Added: Nov 29, 2013
- Length: 17:10
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
The 50th meeting of two middle school football teams is more than a great football matchup but a lesson in the changes involved with growing up.
- Added: Dec 25, 2012
- Length: 04:14
Frankie’s second Teenage Diary follows his season playing running back for the Valley Head Tigers. Recorded in 1997, Frankie documents his life as ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 16:24
- Purchases: 1
For teens, hunting can be a right of passage and a way to bond with family members. Allison Albrecht, 13, speaks with two teen hunters from Central...
- Added: Aug 28, 2012
- Length: 03:24
While news stories about youth and guns usually involve death or injury, some Hoosiers believe that when young people learn to use firearms safely...
- Added: Aug 28, 2012
- Length: 03:09
At 20 years old, Devin Rudnick is practically a veteran lifeguard. He's been doing his job day after day, through crippling heat and the weirdest o...
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 03:36
A man-sized teenager believes joining the football team will help him feel big on the inside.
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- Added: Aug 04, 2011
- Length: 07:59
- Purchases: 1
Adam used to want to be just like his father...but not anymore
- Added: Nov 17, 2008
- Length: 02:31
Summer Baseball League in Small Town Michigan
- Added: Jun 30, 2008
- Length: 08:10
- Added: Oct 23, 2003
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 2
