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Sports
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David Lunt, "The Crown Games of Ancient Greece:...
An interview with David Lunt
62 min
177
On Hiking as Pilgrimage
A Discussion with Chris Ives
70 min
178
Gary B. Fogel, "Sky Rider: Park Van Tassel and ...
An interview with Gary B. Fogel
39 min
179
Craig Calcaterra, "Rethinking Fandom: How to Be...
An interview with Craig Calcaterra
63 min
180
Paul Darby et al., "African Football Migration:...
An interview with Paul Darby and James Esson
80 min
181
Thomas Aiello, "Hoops: A Cultural History of Ba...
An interview with Thomas Aiello
58 min
182
Susan Nance, "Rodeo: An Animal History" (U Okla...
An interview with Susan Nance
63 min
183
Why Is Eileen Gu the New Poster Child in China?
An interview with Jiang Chang
24 min
184
Hugo Ceron-Anaya, "Privilege at Play: Class, Ra...
An interview with Hugo Ceron-Anaya
48 min
185
Rickson Gracie and Peter Maguire, "Breathe: A L...
An interview with Rickson Gracie and Peter Maguire
100 min
186
Dan Grunfeld, "By the Grace of the Game: The Ho...
An interview with Dan Grunfeld
46 min
187
Samir Chopra, "The Evolution of a Cricket Fan: ...
An interview with Samir Chopra
61 min
188
Carly D. McKay, "The Mental Impact of Sports In...
An interview with Carly D. McKay
58 min
189
Christopher Clarey, "The Master: The Brilliant ...
An interview with Christopher Clarey
46 min
190
Michella M. Marino, "Roller Derby: The History ...
An interview with Michella M. Marino
61 min
191
Kurt Edward Kemper, "Before March Madness: The ...
An interview with Kurt Edward Kemper
66 min
192
Heather L. Dichter, "Bidding for the 1968 Olymp...
An interview with Heather L. Dichter
60 min
193
Martin Wells, "No One Playing: The Essence of M...
An interview with Martin Wells
33 min
194
Frank Andre Guridy, "The Sports Revolution: How...
An interview with Frank Andre Guridy
73 min
195
Georgia Cervin, "Degrees of Difficulty: How Wom...
An interview with Georgia Cervin
55 min
196
Alistair Shearer, "The Story of Yoga: From Anci...
An interview with Alistair Shearer
61 min
197
Janko Tipsarevic, “The Mind-Body Problem” (Open...
An interview with Janko Tipsarevic
76 min
198
Jethro Binns: Founder of Squashskills.com on On...
An interview with Jethro Binns
71 min
199
Jörg Krieger, "Power and Politics in World Athl...
An interview with Jörg Krieger
49 min
200
The #MeToo Movement in China and the Case of Te...
An interview with Dusica Ristivojević
39 min