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From the depths of the National Hockey League basement in 2003, to the league’s most recognizable, successful, and offensively potent team just seven years later, this book chronicles the rebranding and reemergence of the Washington Capitals. Fueled by the arrival of charismatic Russian superstar Alexander Ovechkin, as well as other gifted young players, the Caps have transformed themselves from a chronically underachieving organization with an eroding fan base into an organization that players, media, and fans respect.

In this highly original work of lyrical reportage, Elizabeth Rush guides listeners through some of the places where this change has been most dramatic, from the Gulf Coast to Miami, and from New York City to the Bay Area. For many of the plants, animals, and humans in these places, the options are stark: retreat or perish in place. Weaving firsthand accounts from those facing this choice with profiles of wildlife biologists and other members of the communities both currently at risk and already displaced, Rising privileges the voices of those usually kept at the margins.

The name of Maurice Herzog, the first man to reach the summit of Annapurna, is widely recognized, but how many know Ang Tharkay, the Sherpa who carried the seriously frostbitten Herzog on his back for miles? Although rarely mentioned in published accounts of early expeditions, local climbers have long been significant members of first ascents on the world's tallest and most challenging peaks. In Alpine Rising, award-winning writer Bernadette McDonald sets the record straight by shining a light on these too often forgotten heroes.

Red Smoke Rising is your go-to source for the passion and analysis that fuels St. Louis CITY SC soccer! Step inside the supporters' section with hosts Jake, Jeremy, and Tom each episode as they provide:Tactical breakdowns and match analysis from a fan-first perspectiveIn-depth previews and post-match reviews that go beyond the box scorePlayer movement updates and lineup debates that spark real discussionLooks into CITY2 and CITY Academy that you won't find anywhere elseSpecial guest hosts and community spotlights that elevate the CITY fan experienceWhether you’re a diehard in the North End ...

The Raptors Rising Podcast is a basketball podcast that offers thoughtful analysis and discussion about the Toronto Raptors.Hosted by Richard Pietro and Keith Loo, each episode examines team performances, strategy, and player development through a clear and balanced lens. The podcast emphasizes substance over speculation, providing informed conversation about the Raptors and their evolving identity. No fuss. No muss. And no stinkin' music.

On Shishmaref Island in Alaska, homes are being washed into the sea. In the South Pacific, small island nations face annihilation by encroaching waters. In coastal Louisiana, an area the size of a football field disappears every day. For these communities, sea level rise isn’t a distant, abstract fear: it’s happening now and it’s threatening their way of life. In The Rising Sea, Orrin H. Pilkey and Rob Young warn that many other coastal areas may be close behind.

Blue Rising" shines a spotlight on the journeys of India’s most inspiring athletes their challenges, victories, and what it takes to rise in the world of sports. Powered by Kitchens of Eatfit and produced in association with the Simply Sport Foundation, this vodcast aims to create a deeper connection between athletes and audiences across the country. We are thrilled to be featuring athletes like Shreyanka Patil, Tanya Hemanth, Srihari Nataraj, Divya Satija & Devanshi Satija, Ankita Dhyani, Rohan Bopanna, and many more in this series. We would be truly honoured to have you join this incred

Welcome to "Rising Phoenix: The Podcast" the podcast that's putting the spotlight on all things Elon University sports. Join us with our hosts Chase Strawser and Aidan Blake as they dive deep into the heart of Elon University's athletic department, uncovering the untold stories, the passionate individuals, and the thrilling events that fuel the fire of the Phoenix.

From young assistants to head coaches, Rising Coaches sits down with some of the brightest minds in basketball to talk about their rise through the profession and what they are working on now.

J. W. Schultz (1859-1947) was an author, explorer, and historian who lived among the Blackfeet as a fur trader. In his famous book Rising Wolf, Schultz tells the story of Hugh Monroe who came to the Blackfoot country when he was 16 and was adopted into the Blackfeet tribe. He accompanied war parties, took part in buffalo hunts, and helped to make peace between the Crows and Blackfeet.

The PHNX Rising Podcast is your top destination for everything Phoenix Rising FC and USL Championship soccer. Hosted by insider Owain Evans and superfan Max Simpson, this show delivers the latest news, expert analysis, match breakdowns, exclusive interviews, transfer rumors, and spirited fan discussions. Covering the reigning USL champions from 38th Street to the playoffs, PHNX Rising is your home for all things Rising FC, the USL Championship, and the future of American soccer.

The official Phoenix Rising FC podcast, with exclusive player and staff interviews getting you closer to the team than ever before.

Programa de Radio dedicado a los Hinchas del Phoenix Rising FC con noticias, entrevistas, debate y toda la información relacionada al club. En vivo por FB Live Miércoles 7 PM y Escucha el Podcast Los Jueves.

What does it really take to become an elite Paralympian? To be the strongest, the fastest, the most fearless - to not just defy expectations, but shatter them entirely.In this new podcast, Paralympic silver medallist Matt “The Armless Archer” Stutzman and Olympic legend Michael Johnson interview 8 incredible Paralympians as they prepare for this summer’s Paralympic Games. This is a chance for listeners to get to know the elite athletes going for the medals, to invest in their journeys, and to understand what it really takes to be an elite Paralympian, all whilst capturing the excitement ...

Women in Sports: A look at the game inside the game.

I read somewhere that culture is not something you are—it is something you do. But how do you "do" culture? How do you bring a "great" culture into existence? Join me, Matthew Dunn, educator, coach, and soon-to-be organizational psychologist, as I explore the frontlines of culture creation with coaches, managers, academics, and thought leaders. Whether you are leading, following, or somewhere in the middle, this podcast is for all who are curious about how to create, develop, and sustain an intentional culture.

This is a story about pirates. When Kay, an idealistic pirate enthusiast, convinces his best friend Pip to stowaway on a visiting pirate ship called the Icarus, they are pulled into a world full of betrayal, bravado and broken promises. With piracy, politics and a frankly unrealistic amount of queer characters, Icarus Rising follows the crew of the Icarus and their rivals on the Hyacinth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Turn back the clock with us 40 years ago to relive the amazing New York Mets’ historic run in the 1980s!

Offers a glimpse of the future of vanishing shorelines in America in the age of climate change, where the wealthy will be able to remain the longest while the poor will be forced to leave. Journalist Andrew Lewis chronicles the struggle of his New Jersey hometown to rebuild their ravaged homes...

Hear from Florida State Student Athletes directly as we go in depth to learn more about them, their performances, what motivates them, and more! Rising Spear is a third-party entity not affiliated with Florida State University. The organization provides a platform to create and develop NIL opportunities for FSU student-athletes in cooperation with businesses and sponsors. You can learn more and become a member by visiting RisingSpear.com today!