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Amazing Sport Stories, including Chasing Mountains
Sport but not as you know it.
Forget the champions. Amazing Sport Stories is about underdogs, myths, drama - global stories you’ll wish you’d known about and now probably won’t forget. There are other podcasts about gold medals and millionaire superstars. This is about courage, rule breakers and the unexpected - tales told in mini-seasons and one-off episodes.
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Ratings & Reviews
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4.6 stars from 74 ratings
“Thank you, BBC for airing this magnificent story. I was a freshman in high school in a different state and knew nothing of the story in 1969. These 14 men did not have any idea of the consequences of what would happen to them. So their standing up for justice was an act of inherent courage...”Read full review »
Dancin Fan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/19/24
The Black 14
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“I was in high school several states away from Wyoming when this occurred but never knew anything about it—I did, however, know about the Black arms raised at the Mexico City Olympics and the civil rights demonstrations of that time. Thanks for sharing this event; I feel so sad for what these...”Read full review »
USA Mknitter via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/06/24
“Times are different now - but so grateful for these strong young men to have made a stand. And for their story to finally be told. Thank you BBC!”
hadlie23 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/30/24
Recent Episodes
Published 05/06/24
A near-death experience motivates a mountaineer to scale the world’s highest peaks. But two others are trying at the same time. They say this isn’t a race, but they are locked in competition to be the first woman to reach the summit of the 14 peaks.
Published 04/22/24
The female climbers vying to make history. Their challenge? To scale the fourteen highest peaks in the world. They come from South Korea, Spain, Italy and Austria to pit themselves against some of the harshest environments on earth, more than 8000 metres high in the Karakoram and Himalayan...
Published 04/15/24
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