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Juancho Sánchez Ocaña ha realizado un recorrido histórico por la evolución de los Juegos Olímpicos, desde sus orígenes en la Antigua Grecia en el año 780 a.C. hasta la actualidad.Los juegos antiguos, celebrados durante un milenio en honor a Zeus, exigían requisitos estrictos: los atletas debían ser hombres libres, hablar griego y competir desnudos en disciplinas como el atletismo, la lucha o el brutal "pancracio". Durante su celebración, imperaba la tregua sagrada, que detenía las guerras para garantizar el paso seguro de los deportistas hacia Olimpia.Tras su desaparición en el siglo IV d.C. y un paréntesis de 1.600 años, el barón de Coubertin impulsó el renacimiento de los juegos modernos en 1896. La crónica destaca hitos como el desafío de Jesse Owens en el Berlín nazi de 1936, la única sede española en Barcelona 92 y la consolidación de leyendas como el nadador Michael Phelps o los españoles Saúl Craviotto y Teresa Perales.Actualmente, el olimpismo se ha transformado en un fenómeno masivo que integra 30 deportes y más de 13.000 participantes, superando boicots y crisis para mantenerse como el mayor símbolo de unidad entre los pueblos
This week: Star Wars hits theaters, Jesse Owens sets records, Rachel Carson saves the ecosystem, and Dorothea Lange documents the Depression. The post History Matters: 5-25-77 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
This week on the Check Your Brain podcast, Tony Mazur is joined by John Kerezy, a retiring associate professor at Cuyahoga Community College. In his second appearance on the show, John and Tony talked about the changing of consumer habits when it comes to mass media, specifically the dwindling relevance of late night comedy shows. They also touch on AI's use in media and the backlash it is already having from Generation Z, along with John's continued research on famous Ohioan and Olympian Jesse Owens. For more information on John's work, check out EyeOnCleveland.com. Be sure to subscribe to Tony's Patreon. $3 gets you just audio, $5 gets video AND audio, and $10 has all of the above, as well as bonus podcasts per week. Visit Patreon.com/TonyMazur. Tony is also on Rumble! Go find his video podcasts over there for free. Cover art for the Check Your Brain podcast is by Eric C. Fischer. If you need terrific graphic design work done, contact Eric at illstr8r@gmail.com.
We travel back in time 90 years to 1936 and relive the exploits of Jesse Owens, Dutch Clark, Joe DiMaggio, Max Schmeling, and many more! Books to Complement This Episode: "American Hoops: U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball from Berlin to Beijing" by Carson Cunningham"The Boxing Kings: When American Heavyweights Ruled the Ring" by Paul Beston "Hockey Hall of Fame Timeline of the Game: 150 Years of Hockey Stories" by Don Weekes "Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig" by Jonathan Eig "The Giants of the Polo Grounds" by Noel Hynd "The National Basketball League: A History, 1935-1949" by Murry R. Nelson "Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years" by Robert W. Peterson "Slingin' Sam: the Life and Times of the Greatest Quarterback Ever to Play the Game" by Joe Holley "The Stanley Cup" by Brian McFarlane"Induction Day at Cooperstown" a History of the Baseball Hall of Fame Ceremony" by Dennis Corcoran "Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink" by David Margolick "Detroit: City of Champions" by Charles AvisonHello Old Sports is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear. Contact the show at HelloOldSports@gmail.com and find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/HelloOldSports
In 1936, the summer Olympics were hosted in Berlin amidst the rise of Nazi Germany. While Hitler hoped to push the Nazi agenda, boycotts, protests, and other athletes such as Jesse Owens had different ideas. Let's Chat! Bluesky: TINAHLPodcastEmail: thisisnotahistorylecture@gmail.com
Send us Fan MailThe Olympic moments we never forget are rarely just about the score. They are about nerves, timing, pressure, and the weird way one perfect run or one impossible upset can turn into a lifelong memory you can replay on demand.We're back with one of our favorite formats: a Top 10 countdown of the most iconic U.S. Olympic moments in history. We go sport by sport and era by era, from Mary Lou Retton's trailblazing gymnastics gold to Simone Biles' dominance, from Florence Griffith Joyner's still-unbroken sprint records to Michael Phelps rewriting what “greatest swimming performance” even means. We also dig into track and field greatness like Alison Felix and Carl Lewis, then step into Olympic history with Jesse Owens in Berlin and why that moment still carries weight far beyond medals.Of course, we argue about the order, because you can't talk Olympics without debate. We break down why the Miracle on Ice remains the gold standard for underdog stories, then hit honorable mentions like Kerri Strug's 1996 vault and Muhammad Ali lighting the Atlanta torch. Matt also brings in winter Olympic takes, including a heartfelt nod to Mikaela Shiffrin, plus a very opinionated skiing vs snowboarding etiquette segment that every mountain regular will recognize.We also share a quick community “winner of the week” story that hits the same theme of people showing up for each other, and we spotlight Buddy from Detroit Dog Rescue who needs a home. If you like Olympic highlights, U.S. Olympic history, and the stories behind iconic gold medal moments, you'll have your own list by the end. Subscribe, share this with a sports fan, and leave us a review wherever you listen.FIND ME:My Website: https://motorcityhypnotist.com/podcastMy social media links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/motorcityhypnotist/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCjjLNcNvSYzfeX0uHqe3gATwitter: https://twitter.com/motorcityhypnoInstagram: motorcityhypnoFREE HYPNOSIS GUIDEhttps://detroithypnotist.convertri.com/podcast-free-hypnosis-guidePlease also subscribe to the show and leave a review.(Stay with me as later in the podcast, I'll be giving away a free gift to all listeners!)Change your thinking, change your life!Laugh hard, run fast, be kind. David R. Wright MA, LPC, CHTThe Motor City Hypnotist
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Sent us text! We would love to hear from you! Olympic champion Jesse Owens saw the value of true friendship even in the world's most competitive sporting events, never allowing entrenched racism and indignities to cast a shadow on his horizon. Lasers, like drones can be use for peaceful purposes or hostile intent. Modern battlefields include new threats from the sky in the form of weaponized drones that can strike on land, sea and in the air. Laser technology has been developed as a new method to blast drones from the sky at minimum cost. Old age should not be a barrier to basic fitness. Bodily movement always beats a sedentary lifestyle from a physical and psychological standpoint. Most stars in show business are known for their entertainment talent in the public sphere. Few people know that Dolly Parton has broadened her impact far beyond stage and screen performances through a life filled with personal philanthropy. People who are chronically problematic may drain your energy reserves; avoid them whenever possible. Meet a wingman who helped a young pilot save himself while trying to land at sea on a dark and stormy night.
A Mets legend drops a bombshell. Darryl Strawberry says Pete Alonso will regret leaving New York, claiming the slugger could have rewritten the franchise record books forever. But did the Mets even give him a chance to stay? Evan and Tiki break down the explosive quote, the loyalty vs. money debate tearing fans apart, and the uncomfortable reality of how Alonso's exit actually unfolded. Plus, callers weigh in on historic American sports moments, Olympic legends like Jesse Owens, the true impact of USA Hockey's gold medal, and whether international success really grows a sport. From WBC trivia to bold Mets World Series predictions in a post-Alonso era, this segment covers everything New York fans are arguing about right now.
It's February and that means it is Black History Month. And since we are in the middle of the 2026 Winter Olympics, we are going to talk about one of THE most famous African-American Olympic athletes of all time, Jesse Owens. We then discuss the movie 42, the story of Jackie Robinson's first year in the white baseball league in 1947. After that, we'll round out the episode with happy news about a peace march from Texas to DC. Happy Black History month! Next Live Show: Monday February 23, 6:00 PM (MT) We will talk about the newest apostle. We look forward to seeing you! Show Notes: Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics, By Jeremy Schaap American Legends: The Life of Jesse Owens, by Charles Rivers Editors Jesse Owens: A Life in American History (Black History Lives), by F. Erik Brooks and Kevin M. Jones Sr. Jesse Owens official website: https://jesseowens.com/ Biography on Olympics website; https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/jesse-owens Black U.S. Olympians won in Nazi Germany only to be overlooked at home: https://www.npr.org/sections/thetorch/2016/08/13/489773389/black-u-s-olympians-won-in-nazi-germany-only-to-be-overlooked-at-home Race and Sports_ Exposing the hypocrisy of the 1936 Olympics: https://presidentlincoln.illinois.gov/education/educator-resources/teaching-guides/exposing-the-hypocrisy-of-the-1936-berlin-olympics/ Obama Rights Historic Racial Wrong for Olympic Heroes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ji-9PimDLRQ&t=142s Documentary about the other 17 black athletes, Olympic Pride, American Prejudice: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5068938/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_olympic%2520pride%2520 Where it's streaming: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/olympic-pride-american-prejudice American Experience: Jesse Owens (2012 Documentary): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2122879/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_accord_1_cdt_epp_sm_1 Where it's streaming: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/jesse-owens 1968 Olympics Black Power Salute: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Olympics_Black_Power_salute MOGP: 42: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0453562/?ref_=fn_t_1 Where it's streaming: https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/42-the-jackie-robinson-story Happy News: https://gleam.news/stories/monks-complete-2-300-mile-walk-for-peace-to-washington Other appearances: Chris Shelton interviewed us in the beginning of a series on Mormonism on his Speaking of Cults series. Our most recent discussion was on The Unpaid Army of God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=de543-d9tME He has had MANY different fascinating people on so go take a look! Here is the whole playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpGuS7GcsgA&list=PLGrPM1Pg2h72ADIuv8eYmzrJ-ppLOlw_g Email: glassboxpodcast@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GlassBoxPod Patreon page for documentary: https://www.patreon.com/SeerStonedProductions BlueSky: @glassboxpodcast.bsky.social Other BlueSky: @bryceblankenagel.bsky.social and @shannongrover.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glassboxpodcast/ Merch store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/exmoapparel/shop Or find the merch store by clicking on "Store" here: https://glassboxpodcast.com/index.html One time Paypal donation: bryceblankenagel@gmail.com Venmo: @Shannon-Grover-10
This week's show centers on the "Helmet of Memory" worn by Ukrainian skeleton rider Vladislav Heraskovich and the IOC's decision to ban it. The group explores the perceived hypocrisy of sporting bodies that allow certain displays while prohibiting others, using historical examples from Jesse Owens to Colin Kaepernick to frame the current debate over political speech in competition. Shifting gears to the hardwood, the hosts analyze the NBA's attempt to revitalize the All-Star Game with a multi-team, international-themed format. They highlight standouts like Kawhi Leonard and Anthony Edwards, but don't hold back on their criticism of the dunk contest's over-reliance on props. The episode wraps with a look at the "punchable faces" of the week and a heartfelt tribute to former NFL lineman Trey Johnson.
This week's episode is all about Black excellence at the Olympic Games. Madigan brings you the stories of Jesse Owens, Alice Coachman, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, Debi Thomas, Bonnie St. John, Vonetta Flowers and Laila Edwards. Do you have a topic that you want the show to take on? Email: neighborhoodfeminist@gmail.com Social media: Instagram: @angryneighborhoodfeminist Get YANF Merch! https://yanfpodcast.threadless.com/ JOIN ME ON PATREON!! https://www.patreon.com/angryneighborhoodfeminist Sources: https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/sporting/a69774358/laila-edwards-interview-winter-olympics-2026/ https://www.teamusa.com/news/2022/february/17/vonetta-flowers-on-switching-to-bobsled-and-being-the-first-black-athlete-to-win-winter-olympic-gold https://cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/biography_318.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at. - Jesse Owens. Check out John Lee Dumas' award winning Podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire on your favorite podcast directory. For world class free courses and resources to help you on your Entrepreneurial journey visit EOFire.com
What would that mentality of Blacks back in the day have done in business? In engineering? In finance? In entrepreneurship?Blacks innovate almost anything we touch, so why would business have been any different? The answer scared the hell out of Democrats.Because if Black Americans succeeded without government permission, then government wasn't the hero of the story. And if government wasn't the hero, then the Left was just another middleman skimming off the top.[X] SB – Jason Whitlock on Black quarterbacksYear of the Black Quarterback25 Black qbs. 19 started at least 3 games. 4 posted winning records.90-137-239% winning percentage. Not exactly the quality of Jack Johnson or Jesse Owens.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Agradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! Jesse Owens es uno de los deportistas más famosos de la historia. Lo petó delante de los "nazis", dándoles en el morro y donde más les jodía. Hoy en extra repasamos su paso por las olimpiadas de Berlin 36 y el resto de su vida. Escucha el episodio completo en la app de iVoox, o descubre todo el catálogo de iVoox Originals
Born in 1961 in Alabama (United States), Carl Lewis is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time. The "Son of the Wind" excelled in sprinting and long jump events, combining flawless technique with extraordinary mental strength. His absolute dominance during the 1980s and 1990s made him a legend of track and field, often compared to figures like Jesse Owens, whom he honored by matching his achievement at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. After retiring, Carl Lewis has promoted education, sports, and sustainability, advocating for the power of effort and mental preparation. His legacy goes beyond records — it embodies the idea that success is the result of discipline, faith, and determination.
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself–the invisible battles inside all of us–that's where it's at. –Jesse Owens Check out John Lee Dumas' award winning Podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire on your favorite podcast directory. For world class free courses and resources to help you on your Entrepreneurial journey visit EOFire.com
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This podcast episode delves into the intricate interplay between politics and the Olympic Games, focusing specifically on the events of the 1936 Berlin Olympics and the 1948 London Olympics. The discussion begins with a thorough examination of the 1936 Games, during which Jesse Owens' remarkable achievements not only shattered athletic records but also directly challenged the prevailing Nazi ideologies of racial superiority. We explore the profound implications of these Games, noting how the political climate of the era permeated the sporting spectacle, with Germany leveraging the event as a platform for propaganda. Transitioning to the 1948 Olympics, we highlight the absence of Germany and Japan due to their roles in the recent global conflict, emphasizing the enduring impact of political decisions on international sporting events. Throughout this discourse, we engage with the remarkable athletic feats and the broader socio-political context, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of how these Olympic Games were not merely athletic contests but pivotal moments in history.The thirteenth episode of our podcast delves into the intricate intersection of sports and politics, exploring two pivotal Olympic Games: Berlin in 1936 and London in 1948. We commence with an analysis of the Berlin Games, a significant event held under the oppressive political climate of Nazi Germany. The episode highlights the remarkable athletic feats that occurred during these Games, particularly the extraordinary achievements of Jesse Owens, whose four gold medals not only showcased his unparalleled talent but also served as a poignant rebuttal to the Nazi ideology of racial superiority. Owens' performance is framed within the socio-political context of the time, illustrating how the Olympics became a stage for propaganda, as epitomized by Leni Riefenstahl's film 'Olympia', which celebrated the athletes while simultaneously glorifying the Nazi regime. The discussion further examines how the political machinations surrounding the Games impacted the athletes, including the inclusion of Jewish athlete Helena Mayer, whose participation was a calculated move by the regime to mitigate international criticism.Transitioning to the 1948 London Games, we reflect on the aftermath of World War II and the absence of Germany and Japan from the competition. The London Games marked a significant return to international athletics, with a focus on the resurgence of sportsmanship and global unity. We pay tribute to Fanny Blankers-Koen, who emerged as a beacon of hope and resilience, winning four gold medals and capturing the imagination of the public. Her performances are celebrated as not only athletic triumphs but also milestones in the evolution of women's sports, challenging societal norms and expectations. The episode encapsulates how the Olympics, while often marred by political undertones, also offer a platform for athletes to transcend boundaries and inspire future generations.In our in-depth examination, we juxtapose the contrasting narratives of the two Olympic Games, emphasizing how the political landscape influenced the athletes and the broader implications for society. The Berlin Games serve as a cautionary tale of how sports can be co-opted for political ends, while the London Games exemplify the potential for sport to unite and heal a fractured world. Through engaging dialogue and rich historical context, we invite listeners to reflect on the enduring legacy of the Olympics and the role of athletes as agents of change. The episode concludes with a forward-looking perspective, hinting at future discussions on the evolving nature of the Olympics and its relevance in contemporary society.Takeaways: The political landscape surrounding the Olympic Games has always been intertwined with sportsmanship, as evidenced by the events of 1936 and 1948. Jesse Owens' remarkable achievements at the 1936
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Actor Stephan James (Homecoming, If Beale Street Could Talk) has made a name for himself playing major historical figures like runner Jesse Owens in “Race” and civil rights activist John Lewis in “Selma.” After working with legends like Julia Roberts and Laurence Fishburne, Stephan wanted to come back to his community in Canada and share his success. Earlier this year, Tom Power caught up with Stephan in front of a live audience to talk about his career and his plans to uplift young Black creatives.
00:00 – 14:58 – It's a victory Monday for the Colts and the Hoosiers, Johnathan Taylor's huge day, concerns with Colts offensive line and Daniel Jones taking care of the football, Cam Bynum's impact, Omar Cooper's insane catch for IU 15:59– 24:53 – Morning Checkdown 24:54 –41:15 – We send our congratulations to Kevin on the birth of his third child, recapping the Colts win vs. Atlanta, is Johnathan Taylor the MVP, we continue to read texts from listeners of the show, we come up with a new nickname for Marc and we take a call from a listener of the show. 41:16 – 1:10:07 – As he walks the streets of Berlin, James Boyd calls in to give his biggest takeaways from the Colts win, is there a cause for concern when it comes to the Colts offensive line, how James took in the Indiana win, what the atmosphere in Berlin like for the game? Then, the crazy season high school running back Myles McLaughlin is having, morning checkdown 1:10:08 – 1:21:01– GOAT's of the week 1:21:01 - 1:25:35 – Pacers continue to struggle on west coast road trip 1:25:36 -1:52:03 – Omar Cooper's catch broke Gus Johnson, Colts still not favored with oddsmakers, we take a caller and talk about the importance of the Colts getting the one seed in the AFC playoffs, morning checkdown 1:52:04 – 2:02:23 – Should we be talking about college basketball, postgame headlines 2:02:24 – 2:11:44 – We take calls from Derrick who attended the game in Germany, Indy resident Erish who has a relation to Jesse Owens and Carlos who waited patiently to give his thoughts on the Colts. Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Evie can't believe she's made it to the 1936 Berlin Olympics. After fleeing the Oklahoma Dust Bowl, Evie's family is still poor and reeling from devastating losses. She could have never guessed that the sport she took up to escape her reality would lead to this. Now, she's competing in gymnastics on Team USA, with some of the greatest athletes in the world like track and field star Jesse Owens. But all is not as it seems in Berlin, a city now ruled by the Nazis and their tyrannical leader, Adolf Hitler. And Evie has secrets of her own. With two other Olympic athletes, who each have their own reasons for despising the Nazis, Evie has been recruited for the biggest heist of the century by a mysterious criminal mastermind, who intends on robbing the Nazis right under their noses. But Evie didn't count on being stuck with an inquisitive Youth Services Host, Heinz, who is determined to follow her every step while concealing his own deadly secret. And she didn't count on discovering the truth behind all of the glittering fanfare of the Olympics: the Nazis are harshly persecuting Jewish people and preparing for a devastating war. When the time comes, Evie is forced to face the reality around her, and the horrors that the Nazis can't quite hide. She must learn how to see the truth beneath the mirage and choose between what's wrong and right -- and what it might cost her. The timeless #1 New York Times bestseller REFUGEE in a stunning newgraphic novel adaptation!Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world... Isabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America... Mahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe... All three kids must endure harrowing journeys. All face unimaginable dangers. But there is always the hope of tomorrow. And although Josef, Isabel, and Mahmoud are separated by continents and decades, shocking connections will tie their stories together in the end. Refugee is a modern classic that has spent over 5 years on the New York Times bestseller list and garnered several awards and much acclaim. Brought to life with rich, gorgeous illustrations by artist Syd Fini, this hotly anticipated graphic novel will attract a whole new generation of fans. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.
Have you ever watched a football game so bad you started thinking about race relations of the 1930s and invasive medical procedures to cope? If so, you might be a Falcons fan. Or a Vikings fan. And while we're on the subject of much-needed change, Minnetonka's getting a new mayor in two weeks. One candidate, Ellen Cousins, joins us today to talk about what she'd bring to the city.On the show:TomKathrynAndyCostaki EconompoulosKristyn BurttEllen CousinsTopics covered:Jesse Owens vs. Adolf HitlerBone marrow transplantLithium ion battery safetyMinnetonka mayoral raceSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
WAR GAMES Evie can't believe she's made it to the 1936 Berlin Olympics. After fleeing the Oklahoma Dust Bowl, Evie's family is still poor and reeling from devastating losses. She could have never guessed that the sport she took up to escape her reality would lead to this. Now, she's competing in gymnastics on Team USA, with some of the greatest athletes in the world like track and field star Jesse Owens. But all is not as it seems in Berlin, a city now ruled by the Nazis and their tyrannical leader, Adolf Hitler. And Evie has secrets of her own. With two other Olympic athletes, who each have their own reasons for despising the Nazis, Evie has been recruited for the biggest heist of the century by a mysterious criminal mastermind, who intends on robbing the Nazis right under their noses. But Evie didn't count on being stuck with an inquisitive Youth Services Host, Heinz, who is determined to follow her every step while concealing his own deadly secret. And she didn't count on discovering the truth behind all of the glittering fanfare of the Olympics: the Nazis are harshly persecuting Jewish people and preparing for a devastating war. When the time comes, Evie is forced to face the reality around her, and the horrors that the Nazis can't quite hide. She must learn how to see the truth beneath the mirage and choose between what's wrong and right -- and what it might cost her. The timeless #1 New York Times bestseller REFUGEE in a stunning newgraphic novel adaptation!Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world... Isabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America... Mahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe... All three kids must endure harrowing journeys. All face unimaginable dangers. But there is always the hope of tomorrow. And although Josef, Isabel, and Mahmoud are separated by continents and decades, shocking connections will tie their stories together in the end. Refugee is a modern classic that has spent over 5 years on the New York Times bestseller list and garnered several awards and much acclaim. Brought to life with rich, gorgeous illustrations by artist Syd Fini, this hotly anticipated graphic novel will attract a whole new generation of fans. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.
En remportant quatre médailles d'or à la moustache d'Hitler, l'athlète noir américain Jesse Owens s'est imposé comme le grand héros des Jeux Olympiques qui ont eu lieu à Berlin en 1936. Mention légales : Vos données de connexion, dont votre adresse IP, sont traités par Radio Classique, responsable de traitement, sur la base de son intérêt légitime, par l'intermédiaire de son sous-traitant Ausha, à des fins de réalisation de statistiques agréées et de lutte contre la fraude. Ces données sont supprimées en temps réel pour la finalité statistique et sous cinq mois à compter de la collecte à des fins de lutte contre la fraude. Pour plus d'informations sur les traitements réalisés par Radio Classique et exercer vos droits, consultez notre Politique de confidentialité.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
En remportant quatre médailles d'or à la moustache d'Hitler, l'athlète noir américain Jesse Owens s'est imposé comme le grand héros des Jeux Olympiques qui ont eu lieu à Berlin en 1936.Mention légales : Vos données de connexion, dont votre adresse IP, sont traités par Radio Classique, responsable de traitement, sur la base de son intérêt légitime, par l'intermédiaire de son sous-traitant Ausha, à des fins de réalisation de statistiques agréées et de lutte contre la fraude. Ces données sont supprimées en temps réel pour la finalité statistique et sous cinq mois à compter de la collecte à des fins de lutte contre la fraude. Pour plus d'informations sur les traitements réalisés par Radio Classique et exercer vos droits, consultez notre Politique de confidentialité.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.
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00:00 – 11:54 – Nancy Leonard’s impact on the Pacers and the city, Jonathan Taylor’s unreal start to the season, Kenny Moore’s injury described as an Achilles injury, concerns for the secondary against the Rams?, Daniel Jones, Giants fans confused on Daniel Jones’ success, throw more vs. run? 11:55 – 25:02 – Longtime Pacers Postgame host Eddie White joins us to remember the life of Nancy Leonard, her interaction with Jesse Owens, the true impact of the telethon that saved not only the team but the city, her impact on the ABA, this Pacers team embracing the history and impact of the Leonards 25:03 – 33:33 – Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the passing of Nancy Leonard, Pacers players giving her proper due during the Finals run last season, Fever prep for Game 3, Pacers moves and former Pacers finding new homes 33:34 – 44:27– ESPN College Football Reporter Dan Wetzel joins us to discuss IU’s hot start to the season, breaking the will of Illinois, Cignetti Swagger, any changes coming to the CFB Playoff, his book for kids featuring Caitlin Clark, Curt Cignetti’s observations when he first got on the job 44:28 – 54:37 - WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and immediately goes after Kevin for hating on his TNF bet hit rate, he gives us some plays for TNF between the Seahawks and Cardinals tonight, Colts play, CFB slate with Alabama/Georgia, IU and Notre DameSupport the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
00:00 – 11:47 – Remembering Nancy Leonard and how vital she was to all things Indiana sports, 11:48 – 22:50– Morning Checkdown 22:51 – 43:11 – Nancy Leonard’s impact on the Pacers and the city, Jonathan Taylor’s unreal start to the season, Kenny Moore’s injury described as an Achilles injury, concerns for the secondary against the Rams?, Daniel Jones, Giants fans confused on Daniel Jones’ success, throw more vs. run? 43:12 – 1:10:05 – Longtime Pacers Postgame host Eddie White joins us to remember the life of Nancy Leonard, her interaction with Jesse Owens, the true impact of the telethon that saved not only the team but the city, her impact on the ABA, this Pacers team embracing the history and impact of the Leonards, Morning Checkdown 1:10:06 – 1:19:08 – Kyle Schwarber’s fantastic season, Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files joins us to discuss the passing of Nancy Leonard, Pacers players giving her proper due during the Finals run last season, Fever prep for Game 3, Pacers moves and former Pacers finding new homes 1:19:09 – 1:26:10 – Jeff goes down a sports trading card rabbit hole when it comes to Daniel Jones’ value 1:26:11 – 1:51:06 – Colts thoughts heading into the game against the Rams, ESPN College Football Reporter Dan Wetzel joins us to discuss IU’s hot start to the season, breaking the will of Illinois, Cignetti Swagger, any changes coming to the CFB Playoff, his book for kids featuring Caitlin Clark, Curt Cignetti’s observations when he first got on the job, Morning Checkdown 1:51:07 – 2:02:09 – WIBC’s Jason Hammer joins us and immediately goes after Kevin for hating on his TNF bet hit rate, he gives us some plays for TNF between the Seahawks and Cardinals tonight, Colts play, CFB slate with Alabama/Georgia, IU and Notre Dame 2:02:10 – 2:08:54– Ryder Cup preview/thoughts, more likely Indiana plays for a national championship or Colts play for a Super Bowl?Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/the-wake-up-call-1075-the-fan/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Access your inner Jesse Owens today!: Friday, September 12, 2025Do you want to go deeper with me? Book me for a keynote, workshop, or coaching.Subscribe to get my message delivered daily: https://www.michaelallosso.com/goodmorning.html——————May your morning begin shattering expectations right out of the gate. I hope my message brings a smile to your face. May you gain knowledge, become inspired, or collect a trivial fact that you might use in a contest someday.-------For the past 30 years, I've changed my phone message EVERY SINGLE DAY! It's a daily activity, as automatic as brushing my teeth. I actually do 2 unique messages daily: one on my cell phone and one on my landline. The time has come to share them. (Perhaps the time has come to get rid of my landline?
The Trailblazers coach previews his team's 2025 season
This week, we talk about an Olympic gold medalist boxer, who actually beat Mike Tyson, twice in one month! He came from South Central, LA, landing hinself in jail, at 13. His teen years bring more trouble, but a prison boxing program brings him to fame. Problem is, that fame is fleeting, and he keeps getrting arrested. For fraud, and even murder! Start boxing in a prison program, take yourself all the way to an Olympic gold medal, and disgrace yourself with contant legal troubles, including a murder charge with Henry Tillman!! Check us out, every Tuesday! We will continue to bring you the biggest idiots in sports history!! Hosted by James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whisman Donate at... patreon.com/crimeinsports or with paypal.com using our email: crimeinsports@gmail.com Get all the CIS, STM & YSO merch at crimeinsports.threadless.com Go to shutupandgivememurder.com for all things CIS, STM & YSO!! Contact us on... instagram.com/smalltownmurder facebook.com/crimeinsports crimeinsports@gmail.com
Jesse Owens faced severe discrimination during his time as an athlete because he was of colour, but his triumph saw him come out on top.
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale shares a timeless lesson on the power of attitude. Through the inspiring story of Jesse Owens, Peale shows us that facts may be fixed, but our mindset can transform outcomes. Learn how belief, discipline, and a winning attitude can lift anyone beyond their circumstances — and why your attitude matters more than the facts themselves.Source: (Cassette tape from 1977) Dr Norman Vincent Peale - "How To Make Positive Thinking Work For You”Hosted by Sean CroxtonFollow me on Instagram Check out the NEW Black Excellence Daily podcast. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon.
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler gave the legendary runner a gift: four potted oak-tree saplings — one for each gold medal that Owens won, while surrounded by Nazis, in one of the greatest sports performances ever. Correspondent David Fleming examines what Owens did with The Hitler Oaks... and why his decision remains an enduring act of American defiance.(This episode originally aired June 8, 2024.)• Subscribe to Pablo's Substack for exclusive access, documents and inviteshttps://pablo.show/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler gave the legendary runner a gift: four potted oak-tree saplings — one for each gold medal that Owens won, while surrounded by Nazis, in one of the greatest sports performances ever. Correspondent David Fleming examines what Owens did with The Hitler Oaks... and why his decision remains an enduring act of American defiance. (This episode originally aired June 8, 2024.) • Subscribe to Pablo's Substack for exclusive access, documents and invites https://pablo.show/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tonight on The Mark White Show, I'm honored to welcome award-winning author, novelist, and journalist T. Jensen Lacey—a storyteller whose remarkable career spans more than 50 years. From Native American history and young adult fiction to mysteries and children's books, Lacey has written with heart, purpose, and passion across genres. We'll be diving into her newest release, Amazing Alabama: The Bicentennial Edition, from her Lacey's Amazing America series. She shares what inspired the series, the stories that make Alabama truly special—including a spotlight on the Jesse Owens Museum—and what readers can look forward to at her upcoming book signing this Friday, July 25th, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Whether you love history, admire local legends like Jesse Owens, or simply enjoy a good story, this episode is for you.
Dan (@CardsAndCardio on IG) paints a picture of what it means to collect with direction. From Jesse Owens, to Otto Graham and other vintage QBs, to Jackie Robinson, to actor and comedian Bill Murray, Dan makes sure every individual card he picks up connects to the larger collection he's trying to build. The Shallow End is hosted by Dave Schwartz @Iowa_Dave_Sportscards.
Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Glenn Beck about the dangers of political purity tests on the right; why Texas is in danger of losing it's conservative status; the threat of liberal transplants changing red states; the failure of CEOs to educate employees on why they left blue states; how Austin could turn Texas blue; the growing alliance between Islamists, communists, anarchists, and socialists to dismantle Western civilization; how the left normalized radicals within the Democratic Party; the far left's long-term strategy to undermine the U.S.; his massive historic memorabilia collection; Beck's upcoming museum project and White House collaboration; his rare items like Jesse Owens' Olympic torch, Darth Vader's helmet, and Dorothy's ruby slippers; his acquisition of the original Roe v. Wade case files, which reveal hidden ties between abortion rights advocates and far-left movements; and much more.
Born and raised in Scarborough, actor Stephan James has defied the odds and climbed the ranks in Hollywood. He's made a name for himself by playing major historical figures like runner Jesse Owens in “Race,” and civil rights activist John Lewis in Ava DuVernay's film “Selma.” After working with legends like Julia Roberts and Laurence Fishburne, Stephan wants to come back to his community in Canada and share his success. Tom Power spoke with Stephan in front of a live audience, after he received the Canadian Award of Distinction at the Banff World Media Festival, to talk about his career and his plans to uplift young Black creatives.
Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families
Jesse Owens was a track star who became a legend at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. He won four gold medals, breaking records and proving that talent knows no color. Discover how his courage and speed made history on and off the track.
The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at. - Jesse Owens. Check out John Lee Dumas' award winning Podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire on your favorite podcast directory. For world class free courses and resources to help you on your Entrepreneurial journey visit EOFire.com
Simone Biles, Michael Phelps… Can't get enough of the Olympics and Team USA? Who is your fav athlete? Write about it and win a scholarship for being such a big fan!!! I give all the details about this scholarship on today's episode! Want to find more scholarships that you enjoy, like this one? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some $$$ for school! Scholarship mentioned in this episode: https://bold.org/scholarships/team-USA-fan-scholarship/ Related Episodes: 223 - College is Expensive! 5 Weird Ways to Stretch Your Budget 211 - Earn This $1989 Scholarship if You Love Taylor Swift! 230 - I Found Her $16,489 in Scholarships & You Could Be Next! Come join our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community → tinyurl.com/karacommunity Instagram → @moneyandmentalpeace YouTube → Kara's Quest Email → info@moneyandmentalpeace.com **Get scholarships and pay for college without student loans!** Are you worried about how to pay for college? Stressed because it's so expensive? Are you having trouble finding scholarships, or all you find don't apply to you? Overwhelmed with all things school and money? Welcome fam! This podcast will help you find and get scholarships, avoid student loans and maybe even graduate college debt-free! Hey! I'm Kara, a Christian entrepreneur, amateur snowboarder, and scholarship BEAST! I figured out how to not only finish college debt-free, but I even had $10k left over in the bank after graduation. (& btw, my parents weren't able to help me financially either!) During school, I was worried about paying for next semester. I couldn't find scholarships that worked specifically for me, and didn't know how to get started while juggling homework and keeping up with ALL.THE.THINGS. But dude, I learned there was a better way! With God's direction, I tested out of classes, and found the perfect scholarships, grants, internships, and weird budget hacks that helped me go from overwhelmed to debt-free with $10k in the bank–all with God on my side. ... and I'm here to walk you through this, too. If you are ready to find scholarships specific to you, learn to manage your money well, and have enough money to kill it at college, this pod is for you! So grab your cold brew and TI-89, and listen in on the most stress-free and debt-free class you've ever attended: this is Money and Mental Peace. Topics related to this episode: team usa, Simone Biles, Olympics, Paris Olympics, 2024 Olympics, simone biles husband, olympics in paris, women's gymnastics, Simone Biles height, simone biles at the olympics, olympics gymnastics women, Sha'Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles, Shawn White, Michael Phelps, Mary Lou Retton, Allyson Felix, Jesse Owens, Katie Ledecky
In this episode of the "Kent Hance: The Best Storyteller in Texas" podcast, Chancellor Kent Hance shares a variety of engaging stories and reflections. He discusses the excitement surrounding the NCAA basketball championship, expressing support for Houston and humorously recounting his own golf experiences. Hance addresses the serious issue of distracted driving and shares quirky Easter traditions. The episode also features humorous stories about criminals and a fascinating look into the life of Howard Hughes. Throughout, Hance maintains a light-hearted and entertaining tone, encouraging listeners to find and showcase the good in their lives.
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler gave the legendary runner a mysterious gift: four potted oak tree saplings — one for each of the four gold medals that Owens won, while surrounded by Nazis, in one of the greatest performances in the history of sports. Almost a century later, correspondent David Fleming examines what Owens decided to do with his so-called Hitler Oaks... and why that decision remains an enduring act of American defiance. Plus: tree people, myth-busting, redlining and witch-doctor science.This episode originally aired August 6th, 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler gave the legendary runner a mysterious gift: four potted oak tree saplings — one for each of the four gold medals that Owens won, while surrounded by Nazis, in one of the greatest performances in the history of sports. Almost a century later, correspondent David Fleming examines what Owens decided to do with his so-called Hitler Oaks... and why that decision remains an enduring act of American defiance. Plus: tree people, myth-busting, redlining and witch-doctor science. This episode originally aired August 6th, 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler gave the legendary runner a mysterious gift: four potted oak tree saplings — one for each of the four gold medals that Owens won, while surrounded by Nazis, in one of the greatest performances in the history of sports. Almost a century later, correspondent David Fleming examines what Owens decided to do with his so-called Hitler Oaks... and why that decision remains an enduring act of American defiance. Plus: tree people, myth-busting, redlining and witch-doctor science. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices