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In Moroccan society today female players who fought and won the right to play soccer have a new battle on their hands. They have a professional le...
- Added: Jun 22, 2010
- Length: 06:42
- Purchases: 4
In this moment of World Cup frenzy, the Global Guru takes us to Afghanistan, where we learn about buzkashi -- the country's favorite sport.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 19, 2010
- Length: 02:53
- Purchases: 1
As FIFA World Cup 2010 kicks off, Zambian youth journalists speak up about gender and sports
- Added: Jun 17, 2010
- Length: 03:39
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 29:00
This week the Global Guru uncovers the rules behind Japanese baseball. Accidentally smack the matter with the ball? You better practice your bowing...
Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, WTIP, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 02:58
- Purchases: 4
Women in Bolivia are wrestling for recognition – literally. It happens every Sunday in El Alto, an impoverished city on the Bolivian plains. Crow...
- Added: Apr 30, 2010
- Length: 02:17
What started as a fight to help an orphanage in Cameroon, has taken a member of the Engineers Without Boarders to fight in the boxing ring to raise...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 08, 2010
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
Just call it snowboarding for Haiti. That’s one of the offshoots of this year’s Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The games provide an international ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2010
- Length: 03:41
It will take a decade and three billion dollars to fix Haiti. That’s the assessment of a number of international donors as they examine the long r...
- Added: Jan 29, 2010
- Length: 28:00
Soccer is the most popular sport in Africa which plays host to the World Cup of soccer this coming June in South Africa. But basketball is growing...
Bought by PRX Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 29, 2010
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 2
Soccer is huge in Africa. Wherever you go, from the cities to the smallest rural village, you can usually find a game of soccer underway. Right n...
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 04:14
Basketball legend Manute Bol reached global fame for his skills on court – and his incredible height. At 7’ 7” tall, he’s tied for being the talle...
Bought by KRUA
- Added: Oct 09, 2009
- Length: 04:21
- Purchases: 1
What are the ethics of global sports development? Now that America's favorite pastime has gone global, is baseball watched and played for the love ...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Foozball is that classic tabletop game where figurines of little soccer players attached to spinning metal rods bat a ball into a hole. Remember p...
- Added: Aug 28, 2009
- Length: 03:39
Soccer fever is heating up as teams around the world compete for a place in next year’s World Cup in South Africa. It’s the first World Cup on the...
- Added: Jun 19, 2009
- Length: 06:36
Four young Moroccan female soccer players step outside their borders and expectations to come to Oak Brook, Illinois for a women's soccer leadershi...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KISU, KUOW, and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Feb 12, 2009
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 4
Traditional boxing matches have been popular in northern Nigeria for generations. Though the number of matches being fought has declined in recent...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jan 30, 2009
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 1
The Olympic Games are about a lot more than sports.
- Added: May 08, 2008
- Length: 05:38
this Story is free! Young girls like Omega, 13, interviewed here, who are going on to greatness in the Norway Cup Youth Tournament for Football and...
Bought by KISU
- Added: Jul 27, 2007
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
The story of three outdoor swimming pools, known as 'lidos' in London.
- Added: Feb 20, 2007
- Length: 19:04
B-Side's Tamara Keith visits a high school to talk about the things that bring us together, the things that separate us, what makes someone in, or ...
Bought by KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This feature takes the listener to the city of Torino, Italy, to get a better understanding of the Olympic Truce and how an organziation uses sport...
Bought by WFIU
- Added: Feb 08, 2006
- Length: 07:29
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jul 26, 2005
- Length: 03:31
This story is free! Youth Reporter Jordan, a 15 year old from Dublin reports on Sports for Development as a method of changing attitudes and lives ...
- Added: May 05, 2005
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jan 17, 2005
- Length: 03:47
