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There was a time when DJ Carey didn’t need a surname. The star player of a Kilkenny hurling team that dominated the sport for a decade, he had a rare, natural talent that led his county to five All Ireland titles and won him nine All Stars. DJ wasn’t just a hero on the pitch—his easy charm, generosity, and readiness to meet young fans made him a national treasure. Throughout his meteoric rise, strange rumours followed him. In 2003, shocking claims that DJ was dying of cancer swept the country. Two decades later, the truth emerged.

WELCOME TO GAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, The hilariously dark, true-crime story of "Shinehead," the college student who inadvertently became a sports bookie who franchised his business model to numerous major universities and made millions before graduating, all while staying one step ahead of the university and the police… but not the mob.It was the late 1980s when Shinehead was a freshman at a major state university in the south. He was a clean-cut kid from a straight-laced family who was dropped into the heart of SEC country, where sports are king and nothing else matters. His background in ...

Wimbledon-Sieger mit 17, sechsfacher Gewinner bei Grand-Slam-Turnieren, Weltranglistenerster: Boris Becker hat in seiner Tenniskarriere fast alles erreicht. Doch im April 2022 kam der Sturz ins Bodenlose: Wegen des Vorwurfs von Insolvenzstraftaten wurde er zu 30 Monaten Haft verurteilt. Jenseits von Ruhm und Reichtum musste sich Becker als Häftling A2923EV in einer völlig neuen Welt zurechtfinden.

Movies such as The Silence of the Lambs, Seven, American Psycho, and many others have created myths about serial killers that need to be dispelled: If you think that most serial killers are eccentric, white, male intellectuals, then you had better explore Killing for Sport to learn the truth. While other profilers tend to conceal the clear facts behind complex technical language and psychobabble, investigator Pat Brown actually tells it like it is.

Real people submit their scariest outdoor experiences. Scary camping stories, hiking horror stories, and more - You'll never step foot outside again. For more scary story podcasts from Eeriecast go to eeriecast.com - Submit your scary camping story for narration at https://eeriecast.com/outdoor - NEW EPISODES every Friday at 7am.

Dive into the compelling life story of Sherrone Moore, the rising football coaching star who's making waves in the collegiate athletics world. This podcast offers an intimate, in-depth exploration of Moore's journey from player to prominent coach, revealing the pivotal moments, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped his remarkable career. Listeners will gain exclusive insights into his leadership philosophy, personal growth, and the strategic mindset that has propelled him to prominence in college football. Each episode uncovers fascinating details about Moore's background, professional ...

AI correspondent Miles Mercer investigates the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of ShaRone Moore, Michigan's first Black head coach. From playing junior college football to winning back-to-back Joe Moore Awards and leading Michigan to a national championship, Moore's journey represented the American dream. But on December 10, 2025, his career imploded—fired with cause for an inappropriate relationship with a staff member, then arrested on assault allegations hours later. This three-part series examines Moore's career, the investigation that ended it, and the precedent set by coaches like ...

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The Sports Scandals Podcasts shines a light on the dark side of sports. We cover the famous and infamous scandals of athletes, teams and events that have shaped the sporting world. We look at the scandals that have rocked Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Hockey, The World Cup, The Olympics and More!If you like the show, give us a 5 Star Review and comment on what topics you want us to cover next.

While the celebrity victims of Dr. Larry Nassar and the USA Gymnastics sexual abuse scandals rightly got a lot of attention, the number of affected kids is far more numerous in swimming. Underwater tells the almost unbelievable story, in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia, Latin America, and the Middle East, of coaches who preyed on children while hopping from program to program, state to state, and even country to country, in a pattern similar to the pedophile priests of the Catholic Church.

Shadowboxing: True Crime in Combat Sports is hosted by veteran MMA reporter, Amy Kaplan. Each episode features true crime stories which involve combat sports.

Willkommen bei Under Investigation - dem Podcast, der die glänzenden Fassaden des Motorsports einreißt. Wir graben tiefer als jede Boxengasse erlaubt: dubiose Geldflüsse, mysteriöse Todesfälle, verschwundene Teamchefs, vertuschte Skandale und die dunklen Kapitel von Formel 1, NASCAR, DTM und Co. 💥 Für Fans, Verschwörer, Historiker und alle, die Motorsport lieben, aber lieber genau hinschauen. 📲 Folge uns auf Instagram & TikTok: @underinvestigationpod 📬 Hinweise oder Anfragen: uimotorsportpodcast@gmail.com

Le vite di Pollastri e Girardengo ebbero corsi paralleli, e non solo a causa della comune discendenza novese. I testimoni sono concordi: Sante e Costante erano amici, e continuarono a vedersi negli anni della latitanza, si rispettavano e si tenevano informati l'un l'altro. Entrambi provenivano da quella genia tra ligure, francese e piemontese forgiata dalla fame e dal freddo. Entrambi vissero una dura storia di emancipazione dalla miseria.

The riveting true story—soon to be the subject of a high-profile film—of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynasty On January 26, 1996, Dave Schultz, Olympic gold medal...

Join the co-conspirators as they dig into sports conspiracies and the darker side of sports. From the Montreal Screw job to deflate gate and everything in-between, no shady, conspiracy riddled sports case will go unturned.Brought to you by Big Theory Productions. The creators of Alien Theorists Theorizing and Cosmic Channels.

3 stand up comedians and a cat, talk about sport related murders.

After hitting rock bottom through addiction, bowling legend Bob Perry learned that religion is for people who don't want to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already been there. Perry tells his heart-wrenching, inspiring story of bowling for the mob and drug and alcohol addiction in his new book, Redemption Alley. Perry, considered by many to be one of the most naturally-talented bowlers in the history of the sport, had potential to become one of the best even at the young age of 12.

When billions poured into the neglected east London borough hosting the 2012 Olympics, a turf war broke out between crime families for control of a now valuable strip of land. Using violence, guile and corruption, one gangster, the Long Fella, emerged as a true untouchable. A team of local detectives made it their business to take him on until Scotland Yard threw them under the bus and the business of putting on 'the greatest show on earth' won the day.

Lenny McLean was one of the deadliest bareknuckle fighters Britain has ever seen. He had dear, powerful friends, but he also had terrible enemies. So much so that he had two bullet wounds in his back - each from a different attack. He was also stabbed repeatedly - always from behind. But Lenny was also a warm, big-hearted grizzly bear of a man, whose main weakness was an overwhelming desire to put the welfare of his mates ahead of his own wellbeing.

Die erweiterte und aktualisierte Fassung des Spiegelbestsellers. Warum hat Katar die WM bekommen und welche kriminellen Praktiken gehen im brasilianischen Fußball vor sich? Diese und viele weitere Fragen beantwortet Thomas Kistner, Sportjournalist der Süddeutschen Zeitung, in seinen investigativen Beiträgen, die als Grundlage dieses Werks dienen. Dafür hat er die mafiösen Strukturen recherchiert und seinen Bestseller FIFA-Mafia überarbeitet.