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The Heart of Cycling
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
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A small-town cycling track produces the fastest cyclists in the world.

Bought by KMXT and KZSC


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Marathon Runner
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Marathon Runner

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 1
Olympic Puppeter
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
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Philadelphian and puppeter, Matthew Hart, is taking part in the production of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and WHQR


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 2
Rock, not Rocky
From: WHYY
Series: Olympics
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Philadelphia welterweight Rock Allen is fighting on the US Olympic Team.

Bought by WUAL


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 06:01
  • Purchases: 1
Owning Guns
From: WGBH Radio Boston
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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
Capoeira Tourism
From: Sylvia Maria Gross
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Bahia, Brazil is a Mecca for capoeiristas from around the world.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2004
  • Length: 06:11
Support the Expos
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A baseball fan pleads for others to join in his support for the fading Montreal Expos.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 1
Power Kiting
From: Sylvia Maria Gross
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Fitness Instructor is flown by a kite on Rockaway Beach in Brooklyn.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2004
  • Length: 02:45
Mami Basketball
From: Sylvia Maria Gross
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Cultural collisions on a basketball court in the South Bronx.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 06:26
  • Purchases: 1
Sports Players Who Served
From: KJZZ
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Steve Goldstein speaks with University of Nebraska at Omaha history professor Steven Bullock, whose new book "Playing for their Nation" chronicles ...

Bought by KISU


  • Added: Apr 23, 2004
  • Length: 04:45
  • Purchases: 1
Hyzdu Journals
From: KJZZ
Series: Adam Hyzdu's Spring Training Journals
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Baseball player Adam Hyzdu brings a tape recorder with him to spring training camp.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Weekend America


  • Added: Apr 13, 2004
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 2
Autograph Policy
From: KJZZ
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Arizona Diamondbacks have adopted a new autograph policy that benefits fans.

  • Added: Apr 08, 2004
  • Length: 03:34
Too Curvy and Not Enough Shoulder
From: Julia DeBruicker
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Wilma and her son on bicycling

Bought by KUT, KZSC, BSR Radio, and WMPG


  • Added: Apr 02, 2004
  • Length: 06:04
  • Purchases: 4
Pay to Play
From: Charles Lane
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An investigation into the different women's professional football leagues.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WJAB, WEKU, and WSCS-FM


  • Added: Mar 24, 2004
  • Length: 04:16
  • Purchases: 4
They Sit To Run
From: Charles Lane
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An interview with Nina Kuscsik, the leader of a sit-down strike at the 1972 NYC Marathon.

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG, WYSO, and East Village Radio


  • Added: Mar 24, 2004
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 5
The Most German Day Ever
From: Brendan Greeley
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Six hours in Krautsand, a German town of 200 souls that sponsors the World Championships of Lawnmower Racing and wishes to secede from the Federal ...

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, KUOW, KGLT, BSR Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2004
  • Length: 13:07
  • Purchases: 9
The Mascot
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
If you can't make it as a professional mascot, what's your back-up plan?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, SALTcast Podcast, KZSC, and WUAL


  • Added: Feb 29, 2004
  • Length: 06:15
  • Purchases: 5
Parody of BBC Sportscast
From: Abby Goldstein
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A witty and funny parody of a typical BBC Sportscast

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Feb 27, 2004
  • Length: 01:28
  • Purchases: 1
Mock BBC Sportscast
From: Abby Goldstein
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A witty parody of a typical BBC sportscast

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Feb 27, 2004
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 1
Nothing Predictable: Kayaking Newfoundland
From: Rob Rosenthal
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Kayaking through icebergs in Newfoundland.

Bought by Radio Newark, PRX Remix, WMPG, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jan 27, 2004
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 4
The Starting Five
From: Radio Diaries
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The NBA, now a multi-billion dollar entertainment industry, looked very different a half century ago.

Bought by Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), Remix Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 07, 2003
  • Length: 18:59
  • Purchases: 3
Chess Gals
From: Jackson Braider
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Women are smarter than men; so why don't more of them play chess?

  • Added: Oct 24, 2003
  • Length: 06:32
Challenger Softball Team
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
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Team Effort

Bought by WXLV-FM and KGLT


  • Added: Oct 23, 2003
  • Length: 06:11
  • Purchases: 2

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