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Iona Sports Media Professor Mike Damergis interviews Karl Mecklenburg about his incredible career in the NFL with the 1980s Broncos.
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10/25/23
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In 1998, the Philadelphia Phillies named 87-year old Robert Cotter 'Fan of the Century' and presented him with an
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10/22/23
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Shaul Ladany is a walking miracle, literally and figuratively. The 86-year old Israeli is a 2-time Olympian who survived both the Holocaust
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10/15/23
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Big things come in small packages. At 5’3, Muggsy Bogues was the shortest player ever to be drafted into the NBA where he spent 14 seasons
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10/8/23
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It's not just skiing and mountaineering in this landlocked European country. Situated at one of the world's most majestic spots, Crans-Sur-Sierre is one of
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10/1/23
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For Herbert Hoover, the 31st President of the United States who served from 1929-1932, nothing compared to being at the ballpark.
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9/24/23
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In the 1980s and 1990s, Colombia was ravaged by an endless cycle of narco-violence that captured worldwide headlines.
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9/17/23
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There’s a special quality in wood that evokes authenticity and timelessness. We find it in boats, toys, furniture, and for tennis
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9/10/23
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How does a nation emerge from Olympic obscurity in a particular sport to become a gold medal winner
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9/3/23
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Iona Sports Media Professor Mike Damergis moderates a discussion with NY Yankees WS champs, Bucky Dent & Mike Torres.
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8/25/23
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Sixty-five years ago, in the summer of 1958, yacht racers on both sides of the Atlantic were eagerly preparing for the 18th edition
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8/23/23
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The first question that comes to mind is, why here? “Canastota has over 100 years of boxing history dating back to the bare-knuckle days,”
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8/20/23
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It’s 40 years since George Brett of the Kansas City Royals swung his pine tar-coated bat in Yankee Stadium,
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8/13/23
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Ernest Hemingway once said, “There are only 3 sports- bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering. All the rest are merely games.”
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8/6/23
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It’s been over 3 decades since the 120-year-old Tour de France cycling race held a multi-stage event for women.
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7/30/23
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As one of the oldest organized sports on the calendar, polo made its way to the American landscape
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7/23/23
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To feel like a royal, buy a Wimbledon debenture. In the world of finance, debentures are medium and long-term bonds that pay
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7/16/23
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Michiganites take their canoe racing very seriously, even erecting a canoers monument in the town of Oscoda on Lake Huron.
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7/9/23
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Baseball’s new rulings that are made to speed up the game have echoes from the 1920s.
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7/1/23
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In 1989, when Tracy Edwards made it known that she was entering the 32,000-mile Whitbread Round the World Race with an all-female
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6/25/23
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Like a modern Bruegel painting depicting kids in playful outdoor scenes, stickball was a familiar picture in America’s urban landscape
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6/18/23
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Julie Heldman was the No. 2 U.S.-ranked female tennis player in 1968 and 1969. During those years, she also won multiple gold medals at the
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6/11/23
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Come July 7th this year, thousands of athletes will converge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to compete at the 19th edition of the National Senior Games.
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6/4/23
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“There’s nothing like the Unlimited,” says Corey Peabody, defending champion of the American Power Boat Association (APBA) Gold Cup
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5/28/23
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Situated between 2 elevated subway lines in the north Bronx, Van Cortlandt Park is home to the country’s oldest public golf course.
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5/21/23
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