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This is a sonnet for the baseball teams who after the tragedy at the Boston Marathon each played the song the Boston Red Sox play during a game w...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jan 12, 2020
- Length: :54
- Purchases: 1
In Maine, recently, an internationally known annual road race was held . 6338 runners raced. One runner in the group of the first 183 spent a full...
- Added: Aug 14, 2016
- Length: 05:01
A commentary about the recent pay scandals and court decisions
involving student athletes. Plus, a plan to resolve the controversy.
Recently, Peo...
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 04:16
Expert canoe paddlers know that a predictable sign that swimming is imminent when the canoe starts to tip in rough water is the grabbing of the can...
- Added: Apr 21, 2014
- Length: 06:03
Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 04:22
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 03:04
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 03:06
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 04:01
The spectacle of the America's Cup concluded in September in San Francisco Bay, bringing to a close the high stakes game of capital enterprise and ...
- Added: Oct 21, 2013
- Length: 04:55
When horses need social time they turn to everything from farm animals to spider monkeys.
Bought by KGUA and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 01:47
- Purchases: 2
Commentary: Student athletes get very little of the millions generated by college football's bowl games.
- Added: Dec 06, 2012
- Length: 04:01
Commentary: Millions of Americans think it sporting to chase, maim and kill innocent animals.
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 02:50
Regular KAXE contributor Robert Saxton is a writer and is often referred to as "the minivan man," here's his essay about being a Hockey Dad (fyi: t...
- Added: Apr 05, 2010
- Length: 06:52
Lots of excitement over Tiger Woods' infidelities, but what about him trying to get gullible sports fans to buy goods that he endorses in exchange ...
- Added: Dec 11, 2009
- Length: 02:36
The Olympic Games are about a lot more than sports.
- Added: May 08, 2008
- Length: 05:38
The Turner Broadcasting System has shamelessly abandoned the millions of baseball fans nationwide who for 30 years had watched TBS' almost daily br...
- Added: Apr 10, 2008
- Length: 02:52
Cheating has long been an important part of baseball. The illegal use of steroids is just the latest evidence of that.
Bought by KRUA
- Added: Dec 18, 2007
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
A commentary on how we're losing what has been in effect the hometown baseball team of millions of Americans.
- Added: Oct 07, 2007
- Length: 02:34
A commentary noting that two National Football League coaches have made a small but possibly significant move that could undermine human billboardi...
- Added: Aug 20, 2007
- Length: 04:38
It's time we halted the home run bashing that's seriously corrupting our grand old game of baseball.
- Added: Aug 14, 2007
- Length: 03:09
A game it is, but baseball is serious business to many of its young players.
- Added: May 08, 2007
- Length: 03:36
Major League Baseball is again promising to speed up games, which now drag on for an average of nearly three hours -- but the odds are again again...
- Added: Apr 06, 2007
- Length: 02:38
Like many baseball seasons before it, the new season will be played largely under lights, although players and team owners alike once called night ...
- Added: Mar 24, 2007
- Length: 03:44
Despite his extraordinary career, Lefty O'Doul has again been bypassed for admission to Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame.
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Mar 04, 2007
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 1
Comparing Chicago Cubs collapse a few years back to Hindenburg Disaster
- Added: Oct 30, 2006
- Length: 03:27
