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Weight off her Shoulders
From: Ruby Schwartz
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Bodybuilding is no easy feat. Bodybuilders spend endless hours in the gym. They count carbs and grams of fat meticulously. Why? To get ripped, mayb...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:40
  • Purchases: 2
The Lesser Known Heart of Collegiate Rowing
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
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Tens of Universities around the country have high-level competition rowing. The teams are made of many standout scholarship athletes, but what make...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 14, 2018
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Kay Johnston Massar and Cy Massar
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Kay Johnston Massar tells her husband, Cy Massar, about being the first girl to play Little League baseball.

Bought by WVBI-LP and WEZU


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 02:42
  • Purchases: 2
HumaNature: 30 Minute Special 12
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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"Running For Your Life" and "Hurricane Of The Heart" A special edition of HumaNature formatted for air: After breaking his back, doctors told Gary...

Bought by KSTK


  • Added: Mar 08, 2018
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Dead Ladies Show Podcast Ep 2: Fanny Blankers-Koen
From: Susan Stone
Series: The Dead Ladies Show Podcast
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TED Talks meets The Moth meets The History Channel? Except with Dead Ladies. The Dead Ladies Show is a live event in Berlin that tells the stories ...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2018
  • Length: 27:12
Alison Desir, Athlete
From: The Hangar Studios
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
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Alison Desir is a force to be reckoned with. Passionate about community, mental health and fitness she got into distance running in 2012 as a way t...

Bought by WCNY and CI Dolphin Radio


  • Added: Oct 09, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
One Speed, No Brakes, 43 Degree Angle
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Sophie Nikitas at the National Sports Center Velodrome in Blaine, Minnesota., Credit: Evan Frost
After watching bicyclists swoosh around the National Sports Center Velodrome in Blaine, KFAI's Sophie Nikitas joined them. Like the other cyclists,...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2017
  • Length: 05:08
Rock Island Ranch, Grand Rapids, MN
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Close to Home
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Grant Frashier visits Rock Island Ranch north of Grand Rapids and talks with participants in the barrel racing series held there every other Thursd...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2017
  • Length: 06:42
REI launches Force of Nature effort to advance gender equity in the outdoors
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Outdoor co-op REI recently launched a comprehensive effort to promote gender equity in the outdoors. WTIP's CJ Heithoff spoke with Bloomington REI ...

Bought by WDBM, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 15:40
  • Purchases: 3
American Muy Thai
From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits
Caption: Aurora Raiten, fighter at American Muy Thai, Credit: Wendel Patrick
a visit with Jesse and Aurora at American Muy Thai

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 25, 2017
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 1
102: I Wanna Be A GLOW Girl (w/ Kate Nash & Kia Stevens)
From: The Mortified Podcast
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Inspired by the new Netflix series, GLOW, Mortified features girls who prove wrestling isn't just for dudes. With very special guests Kate Nash and...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2017
  • Length: 29:38
Conna-Lee Weinberg:  Conscious Direction of Your Spine
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits with Conna-Lee Weinberg, author of “Mindful Spine: Movement from the Inside Out – Connecting the Brain and the Spinal Vertebrae.”

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jun 14, 2017
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Title IX, Part 2
From: Victoria Davis
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Today’s episode, part 2 of 2, explores some of the other arguments in Title IX funding’s impact on higher education.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2017
  • Length: 05:53
Title IX Part 1
From: Victoria Davis
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Today’s episode is part one of two, exploring the impact of federal Title Nine funding on sexual assault and harassment cases in higher education.

  • Added: May 24, 2017
  • Length: 06:00
The Outspoken Cyclist - April 29, 2017
From: WJCU
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National Bike Month AND the National Bike Challenge start in 3-2-1. Rob Gusky from sponsoring organization Kimberley Clark fills us in on this yea...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2017
  • Length: 01:01:11
Cycling 101 for adults
From: Sarah Elzas
Caption: The instructor Jean-Jacques Sacquepey speaks to a group of beginners , Credit: Sarah Elzas
It is said that you never forget how to ride a bike. But what if you never learned in the first place?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 29, 2017
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 2
Podcast: Interview with gang rape survivor and activist Brenda Tracy
From: Jacqueline Parke
Caption: (L-R) Coach Riley and Brenda Tracy, Credit: Brenda Tracy
Brenda Tracy is an RN, MBA graduate and Rape Survivor. Host David Weinstein and Brenda engage in a very powerful most hear conversation. All studen...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2016
  • Length: 01:00:11
Dipa Karmar, India's Pride and Shame
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Dipa Karmakar in Rio
On Sunday night, much of India was watching television with bated breath. All for one young woman at the Rio Olympics. Her name is Dipa Karmakar an...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 15, 2016
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 3
Where@bouts - Episode 004 - The Magic Skates
From: Mad Genius
Series: Where@bouts
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"When I have my skates on, I'm awake and I'm alive. I don't have to take drugs." Where@bouts, the podcast that remixes the world, is back with a s...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 20, 2016
  • Length: 11:48
  • Purchases: 1
T-REX -- Sue Jaye Johnson Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Sue Jaye Johnson, San Francisco, CA 5/4/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Sue Jay Johnson talks charisma, working fast, and fighting cultural stereotypes.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2016
  • Length: 14:15
45: Dr. Amanda Foreman "The Ascent of Woman" & Annie Brown - The Decline of Women Coaches
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Dr. Amanda Foreman
Award-winning historian Dr. Amanda Foreman argues that a history that pushes women to the margins is an untruth that must be challenged. To this en...

Bought by KKRN, KSJD, WMUU-LP, and WRIR


  • Added: Jun 09, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
Amy Lawrence, Radio Sports Talk Host
From: The Hangar Studios
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
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How many women do you know who host their own weekly sports show? Well, you're about to meet one. A pioneer of sports radio and tv, Amy Lawrence br...

Bought by WCNY, CI Dolphin Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: May 09, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
#29 Suzy Favor-Hamilton
From: How To Be Amazing
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Suzy Favor-Hamilton went from being a three-time Olympian to a high class escort in Vegas. She tells her fascinating story, and how she got contro...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2016
  • Length: 59:28
Episode 9: May The Road Rise Up To Meet You, And May The Wind Stop Blowing In Your Face
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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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...

Bought by KUER and KRZA


  • Added: Apr 20, 2016
  • Length: 17:24
  • Purchases: 2
Roller Derby Skates Into Mainstream Sports
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
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Roller Derby is moving to the mainstream as the sport begins to emphasize its athleticism and gain national exposure. On the cusp of widespread pop...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 05, 2016
  • Length: 04:24
  • Purchases: 1