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Frank has a 50-year sports writing career dating back to the beginnings of Sports Illustrated, and his NPR program, Sweetness and Light, has aired ...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and Kansas Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 10:04
  • Purchases: 3
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Bad Knees, the Marathon and Dividing by Two

  • Added: Dec 14, 2012
  • Length: 06:14
Caption: Inspired leadership begins with mutual respect
This election felt divisive and strident and the feelings today are those of the victors and the losers, joyous and excitement for those that won, ...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 49:10
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The international chess match of the century that filled up the sports bars and captivated the world in the sizzling summer of '72 - Fischer vs. S...

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Sep 13, 2012
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
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The highlight of the London Olympics: Mitt Romney and Barack Obama face off in the 100 Million Dollar Dash. Bob Costas and Al Michaels with the c...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:53
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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
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In a Brave New Improved World

  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 05:21
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Billie Jean King Winner of 39 Grand Slam Tennis Titles and the “Battle of the Sexes” revolutionizes sport in America.

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mr. Bookie
An exploration of the betting world in Rockaway, NY. Interviews and anecdotes.

Bought by PRX Remix and YouthCast


  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 06:09
  • Purchases: 2
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The Personality of a Baseball Brand

  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 07:04
Caption: Skater Rob Campbell in action, Credit: Lily Rothman
For extreme sports athletes, front-side blunt stall skateboard ollies and snaggletooth bike grinds belong on a list with the public option and pree...

  • Added: May 20, 2011
  • Length: 03:24
Caption: An Iraqi holds up his non-functioning phone., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Olympic civil liberties suppression, Credit: UBC
A look at how the British Colombian government has enacted Olympic-related legislation to quell protest and dissension. Critics claim these new by...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 13, 2010
  • Length: 06:11
  • Purchases: 1
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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
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Author/Journalist Larry Tye interviews on his new book Satchel. This is the first comprehensive biography of perhaps the best pitcher in baseball h...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KSFR


  • Added: Jun 24, 2009
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 2
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The Olympic Games are about a lot more than sports.

  • Added: May 08, 2008
  • Length: 05:38
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Commentator Philip Baruth takes a real fundraising event as a jumping off point for a fictional encounter with a former first lady and the result i...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:16
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by Raven Radio, KUOW, and BSR Radio


  • Added: Jun 30, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Radio playwright Norman Corwin finds his beliefs inspired by the simple exercise of common courtesy.

Bought by KUOW, KMXT, and WMBR


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 3
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Writer Jay Allison talks about the events in his life that cause him to rethink his relationship with guns.

Bought by WMPG, KUAF Public Radio, KKRN, Indie3 Radio, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2004
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 15