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3:25
Scott Carrier
For this weeks' SuperBowl, a junior high haiku.
Broadcast: Jan 29 2007 on HV PODCAST Subjects: Youth, Sports
19:29
Scott Carrier
The story of back-country skiers caught in an avalanche, told by the survivors.
Broadcast: Jan 14 2007 on HV PODCAST Subjects: Sports, Environment, Health
5:10
Larry Massett & Jake Warga
Competing and eating wild camels in the Northern Australia Territories. [transcript]
Broadcast: Dec 8 2006 on NPR All Things Considered Subjects: International, Travel, Food, Environment, Sports
Barrett Golding
A flash photo-audio slideshow from a Penn State home football game.
Broadcast: Nov 14 2006 on HV WebworkSeries: Hearing Voices- Webworks Subjects: Sports, Education
8:30
Barrett Golding
Penn State University's Beaver Stadium holds 107,000, the second largest stadium in the world. It's used only for the seven home football games -- on those days the stadium houses Pennsylvania's third largest city. Kickoff time is Saturday afternoon, so you'll want to get there early, like, say, Thursday, when the tailgaters start the party.
Broadcast: Nov 11 2006 on APM Weekend America Subjects: Education, Sports
2:30
Jake Warga
The Australian Football League reached its finale with the Sydney Swans take on the West Coast Eagles in the Grand Final. It was played in Melbourne's cricket grounds. Aussie football, or footie, originated around 1858. But some say it evolved from an earlier Aboriginal game called Marn Grook. Aboriginal sports commentator Grant Hansen highlights a few of the finer points of this very rough sport
Broadcast: Sep 29 2006 on PRI/WGBH/BBC The World Subjects: Sports, International
4:10
Chris Booker
A sound portrait of fight night at Chicago's United Center: Fighters in training, punch bags, jump ropes and talk about their chosen profession. Fans tell what draws them into the arena to see the fighters. [transcript]
Broadcast: Jul 6 2006 on NPR Day to Day Subjects: Business, Sports
4:01
Scott Carrier
When most people are headed to the beach, our producer heads for the ski slopes near his home in Utah. Carrier explains that the combination of freezing and thawing in the late spring gives the mountain snow pack a special quality that makes for a unique skiing experience. [transcript]
Broadcast: May 17 2006 on NPR Day to Day Subjects: Environment, Sports
5:41
Scott Carrier
This has been a deadly winter for skiers, snowboarders and snowmobilers who have ventured out-of-bounds in Utah's snow-covered Wasatch Range. From Alta, a Mecca for "powder hounds," we get the views of skiers who are sticking to safer, sanctioned slopes. [transcript]
Broadcast: Jan 20 2005 on NPR Day to Day Subjects: Sports, Environment
4:48
Barrett Golding
263 miles-per-hour is the world land speed record for Class E Supercharged Fuel Competition Coupes, set at the Bonneville Salt Flats ("the fastest place on earth") in the Utah desert. The record holder is Betty Burkland, a 63-year-old grandmother from Great Falls, Montana. Interviews and music from the film "Return to Bonneville." (Music: Jeff Arntsen; Recordings: Jim Kehoe) [transcript]
Broadcast: Oct 15 2004 on NPR Day to Day Subjects: Technology, Sports
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