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Social Sport

On Social Sport, Emma Zimmerman features conversations with endurance athletes of all types committed to fostering social change. The athletes she speaks with are climate change activists, mental heal... Read more

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#81 - Caela Fenton on media representations of women distance runners

#81 - Caela Fenton on media representations of women distance runners

Caela Fenton is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of Oregon. Her research lies primarily in cultural stu... Read more

18 Oct 2021

1hr 5mins

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#80 - Tom O'Keefe on Stride for Stride and making road races more diverse and accessible

#80 - Tom O'Keefe on Stride for Stride and making road races more diverse and accessible

Tom O'Keefe is a social impact entrepreneur, and the founder of Stride for Stride, Heart to Cart, and Bostontweet.  Stri... Read more

12 Oct 2021

55mins

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#79 - Risa Isard on the limits of Title IX and an intersectional approach to equity in sports

#79 - Risa Isard on the limits of Title IX and an intersectional approach to equity in sports

Risa Isard is a sports industry veteran and policy expert. She specializes in advancing equity with and for girls and wo... Read more

4 Oct 2021

53mins

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#78 - Tiara Williams on Real Talk, changing track and field media, and centering mental health

#78 - Tiara Williams on Real Talk, changing track and field media, and centering mental health

Tiara Williams is a former, Division I Texas Tech heptathlete and a track and field reporter. She was inspired to start ... Read more

20 Sep 2021

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#76 - Lindsley Kump, founder of Womxn Who Move, on finding joy and inclusion in sport

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#75 - Guarina Lopez on Indigenous sovereignty; running, biking, and storytelling on Native land

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#74 - Hannah Borenstein on Ethiopian women's distance running, and power dynamics in track and field

#74 - Hannah Borenstein on Ethiopian women's distance running, and power dynamics in track and field

Hannah Borenstein is a Ph.D. Candidate in Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. Her academic research is about women... Read more

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#73 - Kate Seary and Mhairi Maclennan on Kyniska Advocacy and policy change to protect athletes

#73 - Kate Seary and Mhairi Maclennan on Kyniska Advocacy and policy change to protect athletes

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#72 - Zahra Alabanza on outdoor adventure for healing and Black liberation

#72 - Zahra Alabanza on outdoor adventure for healing and Black liberation

Zahra Alabanza (she/her/they) conjures enthusiasm for life by practicing pleasure and play, living simply and seeking jo... Read more

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