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Caption: Project Appleseed students take aim.  Instructor Kate Bixler is in yellow at right., Credit: Peter Shirley, Y-Press
Indiana youth can attend a 4-H shooting sports program or a conservation camp with the Department of Natural Resources to learn gun safety and how ...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2012
  • Length: 03:26
Caption: Bekie Stergar with the her kill. Brown County, Indiana, 2011. Gun pictured is a 22 caliber rifle. , Credit: submitted photo
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
Caption: Dillon Paul with Smith & Wesson semi-automatic shotgun, Credit: submitted photo
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
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By Marcheta Fornoff. Michelle Zimmerman balances life between school to become a dental hygienist, and hitting the gym to train as a bodybuilder. T...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:39
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Devin Rudnick in the chair., Credit: Emily Friedman
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
Caption: Photo by Eddie~S, Flickr
High school isn't easy. Jimmy's high school experience was especially difficult. Now a student at the United World College in Montezuma, NM, Jimmy ...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2012
  • Length: 03:33
Caption: Claressa Shields, Credit: Sue Jaye Johnson
Boxing has been an Olympic sport since the time of the ancient Greeks. But only men have taken part. This year, that changes. For the first time ev...

Bought by WXDU, KUOW, PRX Remix, KGOU, KUT and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2012
  • Length: 15:53
  • Purchases: 7
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A ten-year-old's memory of a day at the ballpark with his dad.

  • Added: Jul 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:36
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José Rodriguez tells his former coach Charles Zelinsky how he got involved in the Special Olympics.

Bought by WEZU and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm


  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:57
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: DJ Hooker Jr, upper right, plays a match
While most kids are playing video games on televisions, cell phones and computers, one Minneapolis youth is focused on a board game that is centuri...

Bought by KSRQ, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 3

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Photo of Ryan Lawless, Facebook
“Kids are worried about what they’ll be and parents worry about their children not doing anything (or enough) with their life. This piece should gi...

Bought by Vocalo.org


  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 09:30
  • Purchases: 1
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A new schedule for the nation's most competitive youth soccer league requires its male players to miss out on the high school soccer season. The US...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2012
  • Length: 06:58
Caption: photo courtesy of Niroga Center
The Niroga Institute is the non-profit arm of the Niroga Center. The institute extends yoga class beyond the walls of the studio into Oakland class...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 19, 2012
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Brian Truglio
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with filmmaker Brian Truglio about his new film entitled Racing the Rez.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2012
  • Length: 14:36
Caption: Members of the D.C. Sled Sharks huddle on the ice., Credit: Derek Barry
Hockey is one of the more aggressive sports out there. For many kids with physical disabilities, joining a hockey team is unsafe, at best, and most...

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


  • Added: Dec 16, 2011
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 4
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You’re probably hearing a whole bunch of back to school nonsense right now: features about homeschooling, tracking, uniforms, extended school hours...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2011
  • Length: 07:50
Caption: Muhammed Jabbes, Credit: Clay Scott
The odyssey of a Tunisian farm kid who plays professional soccer, then comes to the U.S., learns English and gets a PH. D. in molecular genetics. ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Molly & CeCe in the weight room
High school athletics is serious business. With training now a year-round activity, it is expected that all participants spend time in the weight r...

Bought by KISU


  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Cook County Girls Basketball Team 2011, Credit: Bruce Johnson
Although the Cook County Girls Varsity Basketball Team may have suffered a tough loss to Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers in the Section 7A semifinal gam...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2011
  • Length: 05:06
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A man-sized teenager believes joining the football team will help him feel big on the inside.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Aug 04, 2011
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Roidany Aguila, Credit: Clay Scott
A Cuban boy's dream of playing baseball takes him from a Havana neighborhood so poor that no one owned a glove, bat or ball, to Miami, and then to ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Freelance writer Jay Jennings, on a special edition of "Tales from the South", takes us along as he sits in the bleachers of an old Little Rock, Ar...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Photo by: slagheap, Flickr
In this edition of Youth Media Project’s Audio Revolution!, sports and competition come under the critical scope of youth in Santa Fe. Hosts Adria...

Bought by KUNM and KRZA


  • Added: Jul 17, 2011
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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There is a lot more to nordic cross-country skiing than meets the eye. It takes dedication, strength and long hours out in the cold. Hayden Goettl ...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:36