Fans Of Phillies, Padres: What Do You Think Of Harper, Machado?
NPR's Morning Edition wants to hear from fans of the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres on the signings of Bryce Harper and Manny Machado.
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Sports Stadium Shrinkage Is A Trend. Who's To Blame For Attendance Drop?
Some baseball teams, the Tampa Bay Rays for example, have torn out seats because of a drop in attendance. Teams have explanations for stadium shrinkage, but commentator Mike Pesca has his own ideas.
WFU's Wellman To Retire, Alum Tapped As Next AD
The head of Wake Forest sports is stepping down. Ron Wellman is retiring after more than a quarter-century as the university's athletic director.
Underdiagnosed Male Eating Disorders Are Becoming Increasingly Identified
NPR's Michel Martin talks with journalist Soledad O'Brien about her recent reporting on eating disorders among male athletes. O'Brien said social media played a big role in these eating disorders.
Jon Champion On Calling Play-By-Play Soccer
Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with renowned British soccer commentator Jon Champion, who is joining ESPN as the new play-by-play voice for Major League Soccer.
Saturday Sports: SheBelieves Cup, Enes Kanter
NPR's Tom Goldman discusses the sports stories that grabbed his attention this week - including the SheBelieves Cup.
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Takes Next Step To World Cup
In its trek back to the Women's World Cup in June, the defending champion U.S. Women's National Soccer Team is playing this weekend in a 'friendly' game against number four England.
Blair Braverman And Her 'Ugly Dogs' Prepare For Her First Iditarod
The rookie musher and her team of rock-star racers, with their own social media following, face heavy snow, subzero temperatures and 938 miles of Alaskan wilderness.
Mark Sutcliffe: Do We Overstate Hard Work In The Narrative Of Success?
Mark Sutcliffe says our luck—or privilege—is determined before we are even born. He encourages people to acknowledge the role of privilege in their lives and work to lessen the opportunity gap.
NBA Proposes Lowering Draft Age To 18, 'USA Today' Reports
NPR's David Greene talks to USA Today NBA reporter Jeff Zillgitt about the NBA's proposal to update draft eligibility rules and what it would mean for aspiring basketball players.