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Billie Jean King’s Life in Tennis
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, tennis great Billie Jean King discusses her sports career. Then, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot discusses the art of gracefully exiting any life si...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Jul 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
Not Too Late Basketball Camp
From: jessica lockhart
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Women have been playing competitive basketball for over a century. Although before 1971, women played by modified rules that allowed play in only h...

Bought by KPVL, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 13, 2012
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 3
Go For It: Life Lessons From Girl Boxers
From: WNYC
Caption: Claressa Shields at the Olympic Trials. , Credit: Sue Jaye Johnson
This year women will enter the Olympic boxing ring for the first time. Hosted by actor Rosie Perez and producer Marianne McCune, "Go for It" expl...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WBEZ, Delta College Public Radio, WDET Detroit Public Radio, WAMU and more


  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 38
Feature Report - Four decades of Title IX
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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Saturday, June 23rd, will be the 40th anniversary of Title IX. Initially introduced by former Indiana Senator Birch Bayh in 1964, Title IX legisla...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 08:27
Knock Out
From: Jenna Weiss-Berman
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Kaline Medeiros is a professional athlete living in Fall River, Massachusetts. She’s chosen a sport that’s gaining popularity, but is still very co...

  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 08:11
Title IX at 40 - An Interview with Billie Jean King
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
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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
Miami University Co-Recreational Sports
From: Joe stampson
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Discusses players' attitudes towards the rule differences for intramural co-recreational sports.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2012
  • Length: 02:47
Chicks Rock
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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In the world of adventure women are busting out on their own. They’re leaving husbands, boyfriends and children at home to discover their strengths...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 10:38
Lynne Cox - Open Water Swimmer: The Greatest Athlete You've Never Heard Of
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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Lynne Cox - Open Water Swimmer: - She is an author, advocate, adventurer, motivational speaker, and athlete extraordinaire, Lynn Cox.

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 1
Women Warriors
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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Women Warriors in antiquity set the bar high for future female role models.

Bought by KSLU


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:47
  • Purchases: 1
Billie Jean King
From: Richard Stull
Series: Doc Stull's Sports Today and in the Day
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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
Love for Grownups
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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Love for Grownups and Dan Marino, this week on Prime Time Radio.

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and WCNY


  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
Freedom Climbers
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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An interview with writer and former director of the Banff Mountain Film Festival Bernadette McDonald on her new book that details the lives of Sovi...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 14:21
StoryCorps: Gweneviere Mann and Yasir Salem
From: StoryCorps
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Gweneviere Mann talks to her boyfriend, Yasir Salem, about living without a short-term memory. Her condition results from a stroke she suffered dur...

Bought by WEZU and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 2
ALL SHE CAN -- Daniel Meisel Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Producer Daniel Meisel on power lifting, being strong, and rapping the truth.

  • Added: Nov 11, 2011
  • Length: 20:17
Pride of the Lady Cubs
From: Eric Winick
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With his comedy career stalled, 30 year-old Scott Schultz enrolls as a Freshman at down-and-out L.A. City College, and is named Sports Editor of th...

Bought by KMUZ and KUT


  • Added: Oct 27, 2011
  • Length: 18:08
  • Purchases: 2
The Mikie Show #41, Sarah
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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This episode we speak with Sarah Luchetta, an archaeologist, French speaker and roller derby girl. What was that, roller derby girl? Yes, besides i...

Bought by KMXT and KUT


  • Added: Sep 21, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 2
Stitch 'n' Pitch
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Patt Kozicky wears a Cid Hanscom original at the Stitch 'n' Pitch event, Twins Stadium, July 2011, Credit: Diane Richard
98 degrees, 100% merino wool, 1 stripper pole: Take us out to the ballgame! Produced by Diane Richard.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:28
Baumgartner's Got Nothing on Charette
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Wherever you are, Pat Charette is probably swimming.

Bought by KUOW, WMPG, KFAI Minneapolis, and SALTcast Podcast


  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Length: 10:10
  • Purchases: 4
Producer Profile: Diane E. Benson and Jonathon Stanton
From: Vision Maker Media
Series: Native Producer Profile
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Ben Kreimer speaks with Diane E. Benson and Jonathon Stanton, about their films incorporating Alaska Natives and their efforts to overcome harsh Al...

Bought by KBBI Alaska and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 10, 2011
  • Length: 27:55
  • Purchases: 2
Ruffian
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
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When Re:sound host, Gwen Macsai was fourteen, the incredible female race-horse, Ruffian, ran straight into her heart and left a permanent impression.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KZYX, KISU and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2011
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 10
Sassletes: Providence Roller Derby Championships
From: Katie delaney
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A look at roller derby—a sassy, hard-hitting and growing sport—as Providence, Rhode Island's derby league gears up for it's season championship.

  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 26:18
Karina Hollekim: A BASE jumper's survival story
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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An interview with BASE jumper Karina Hollekim on her recovery from a devastating fall with a failed parachute

  • Added: Dec 29, 2010
  • Length: 14:57
SECRETARIAT -- Randall Wallace Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Randall Wallace, September 24, 2010, San Francisco, CA, Credit: Andrea Chase
Randall Wallace talks recreating history, matching horses, and why Heart with a capital "H" is more important that ability.

  • Added: Oct 02, 2010
  • Length: 09:44
Kung Fu Grannies
From: World Vision Report
Series: Stories from the World Vision Report
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In the slums of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, rape and gang violence are common. Sometimes, elderly women are the targets because they appear to be fr...

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, PRX Remix, and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 17, 2010
  • Length: 05:31
  • Purchases: 3