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“Super interesting, great storytelling!”
Gr2323 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/06/24
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“This was fantastic! Great reporting, loved the interviews, and I’m glad stories like this are being told and more and more.”
MarcAlexander7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/04/24
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“Beautiful weaving of baseball, history, and the story of a place and its people. Take a deep dive into Rickwood Field and the remarkable Black players that played there.”
vbarriga7 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/18/24
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“This podcast is steeped in the history and culture of baseball, which for better and worse maps the history and culture of the country. Roy Wood, Jr. is the perfect host - bringing a unique perspective, respect, and humor to the stories of this special place.”
so2speak via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/14/24
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“Roy Wood Jr. and the production team of this show should have creative license to do whatever they want to do next.”
ChiaraCGP via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/13/24
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“Baseball. History. Anti-racism. Building up kids. And the perfect host. I could have listened to 10 more episodes. Thank you!”
bunnyravitz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/06/24
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“We love baseball and Roy Wood Jr!”
awryly via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/05/24
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“The baseball history is great, but the context in the greater American experience is the real treasure.”
velodoom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/25/24
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“This podcast is so well researched and really shows the history of America we all know and appreciate, baseball. Should be a staple of everyone’s education!”
Meeta P via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/23/24
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“I am baseball fan and from Alabama but this is a story that anyone who appreciates history will love.”
Ru44Mets via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/21/24
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“Roy & team: Thanks for combining two of my loves: baseball and comedy with civil rights and American history. You have done so succinctly, as well as adding so much insightful perspective from current day relatives and key Rickwood personnel. I so appreciate the necessity of getting kids to...”Read full review »
How 'bout that via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/20/24
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“Great storytelling & very informative. Really enjoyed it. Roy Wood Jr. is a great host.”
Mr bigglesworth iii via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/20/24
“Great job on an important story. I’m not even into baseball and I am enjoying it immensely!”
The Real MamaLee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/18/24
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“Extremely well done and very informative. I learned so much from this podcast.”
Herky76 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/17/24
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“Great historical research and information. Highly recommend. Really enjoy Roy Wood Jr!”
Harryprince1234 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/24
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“Awesome story, great series. Thank you.
My dad, Stanley Silverfield, a son of Birmingham, played American Legion ball at Rickwood Field in the 1930s.
A great athlete, he was a decorated B-26 Bombardier in the Air Corps’ 9th Air Force and known as the Silver King to his fellow aviators....”Read full review »
425w via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/16/24
“Props to @roywoodjr and the researchers at NPR who put together the “Road to Rickwood” Podcast. Excellent research made entertaining, and importance of the stories being told can’t be overstated.”
antisquares via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/24
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“I’ve learned so much through a very entertaining story!”
cami379 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/12/24
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“Wonderful job by everyone. Roy Wood Junior is awesome.”
Cairo Corry via Apple Podcasts ·
Brazil ·
06/12/24
“This show is so interesting no matter your baseball knowledge!! They do a great job of making the history accessible and riveting. Will be continuing to listen!”
Gingy713 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/05/24
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“An extremely important part of sports history! I’m so glad this story is getting featured this way.”
wow i love groff sauce via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/05/24
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“An incredibly well produced and executed podcast. You can tell the passion and dedication that went into this series. I can’t wait for the rest of the season to come out! Another 10/10 podcast coming from the npr team.”
austinzgoodman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/04/24
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“This podcast is great. The history of Rickwood is fascinating. I love that Roy Wood, Jr is narrating because his love for Birmingham is so genuine.”
Bird1027 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/04/24
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“This show is so informative and well produced. I’m learning so much about the history of baseball in the South. Excited for the next episodes!”
zoe_berries via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/31/24
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“This show is teaching me so much about baseball that I never knew. Thank you to the team for bringing these stories to life.”
jschreiber96 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/28/24
“Insanely talented team behind this project, I just know this is going to be incredible.”
zrahc18 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/24
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