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Conraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers – both ‘bushmeat’ poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically endangered pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world. Con’s life – constantly at risk from poachers, wildlife and even his own fellow rangers – has been saved on numerous occasions by his devoted canine companions.

In the pageantry of baseball, one select group is virtually unknown in the outside world, derided by fans, faced with split-second choices that spell victory or defeat. These men are up-close observers of the action, privy to inside jokes, blood feuds, benches-clearing brawls, and managers’ expletive-filled tirades. In this wonderful memoir, Hall of Fame umpire Doug Harvey takes us within baseball as you’ve never seen it, with unforgettable inside stories of baseball greats such as Willie Mays, Sandy Koufax, and Whitey Herzog.

They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans is the previously untold story of perhaps the oldest outsider settlement in America, an invisible community on the annually flooded shores of the Mississippi River. This community exists in the place between the normal high and low water line of the Mississippi River, a zone known in Louisiana as the batture. Until now, the stories of this way of life have existed only in the memories of those who have lived here.

When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. He was wrong, it was just beginning. John had followed a bad path drifting in and out of trouble. He was sent to improvement schools, a young offenders institute and eventually a prison. John was on self-destruct and thought nothing or no one could help him. Then he became the victim of a vicious attack by a notorious train ‘steaming’ gang. John knew he had to take the witness stand.

In the summer of 1932, at the beginning of the turbulent decade that would remake America, baseball fans were treated to one of the most thrilling seasons in the history of the sport. As the nation drifted deeper into the Great Depression and reeled from social unrest, baseball was a diversion for a troubled country - and yet the world of baseball was marked by the same edginess that pervaded the national scene.

A show where we talk sports, fantasy football, our golf games, and occasionally a little ganja makes us say some outlandish things. The name “Called It” stems from a bit that happens in our group. The line starts with, “I'm calling it right now…” then some outrageous thing comes from our mouths that, surprising to most, come to past. Then being able to look the group in the face and say “Called it”.

I'm Kenny Beecham and this is Called Game. Every Thursday we'll bring people on from the world of basketball and social media to talk sports, culture and life. From the NBA and sneakers to gaming and trading cards, we'll cover it all.

In 2007, after 20 years of living in London, Kate Humble and her husband Ludo decided it was time to leave city life behind them. Three years later, now the owner of a Welsh smallholding, Kate hears that a nearby farm is to be broken up and sold off. Another farm lost; another opportunity for a young farmless farmer gone. Desperate to stop the sale, Kate contacts the council with an alternative plan - to keep the farm working and to run a rural skills and animal husbandry school alongside it. Against all odds, she succeeds.

A podcast where young american talk about european football and share fresh and new perspectives from the young american view of european football on the current events and news. The discussion consists of results over the past couple weeks, predictions for matches in the coming weeks, player comparisons, and more.

Just like to talk about sports and give our opinions!

Miles Amadeus Prower, host of the offensively black I, Black Man Podcast, is joined by an assortment of cohosts to talk comics, movies, music and much more on the blerd podcast to end all nerd podcasts.

Are you a fan of football? Or is it called soccer? Join us each week as we talk about Premier League football. We're a couple of Americans who just so happen to love the beautiful game and everything that goes with it. As new fans of both the sport and the league, join us as we probably get everything wrong and make wild, baseless, yet fully confident predictions about something we're still very much amateurs at! Sounds like fun!

Ben & Matt Watts discuss all things Crystal Palace FC in the Team Called Palace podcast.

EVERYONE's an expert on sports, just ask them. Join former St. Louis Sportscaster and now sports-talk radio host Charlie Marlow and comedian Martin Montana from the Renegades show in Las Vegas, SiriusXM, and Shock Top commercials as they give you their ridiculous and not-so expert opinion on anything sports and anything else really.

In cricket or life you never want to get beaten. But the game can bite you, and you can get BITTEN. BITTEN by the game OR SMITTEN by its characters, whatever one may choose to call happened to me in my teens. As a kid in a Bengali household I was often the victim of mum’s pathological hatred for the game. ‘Baba porte Bosho’ (get on with your books), she would say, when a generation was being charmed by a man called Sachin Tendulkar, the guile of Shane Warne, Anil Kumble’s grit or Laxman/Dravid’s magnificence... it often felt cruel.... Despite Mum’s million warnings, Cricket did ...

Lemyr acompanhou toda a carreira de Senna, desde sua estreia no kart, tornando-se confidente do piloto enquanto ele morava na Europa. Pela primeira vez, revela história de bastidores das corridas, das negociações com as escuderias, da vida pessoal do piloto. Trata-se do mais completo audiolivro sobre a carreira e a vida do tricampeão de Fórmula 1.

A soccer pod where an FA & USSF licensed coach, an astrophysicist soccer nerd, and an ex-pat living in Germany discuss the USMNT, MLS, and Yanks abroad with other obsessed fans of the nation's team.