Episodes

  • The Miracle They Tried to Silence

    The Miracle They Tried to Silence
    May 7 2026
    In 1973, a tiny all-Black college from Louisiana wasn't supposed to be on the same court as mighty UCLA and their 47-game winning streak. What happened next didn't just end a dynasty—it broke college basketball wide open and forced America to confront what it had been ignoring. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    23 mins
  • The Weight of Gold: How a Broken Heart Made a Champion

    The Weight of Gold: How a Broken Heart Made a Champion
    May 6 2026
    In 1988, figure skater Elizabeth Manley wasn't even supposed to medal at the Calgary Olympics. Battling depression, family turmoil, and a skating establishment that had written her off, the Canadian underdog delivered the performance of her life on home ice—and nearly stole gold from the sport's biggest superstar. Sometimes the most beautiful victories come from the deepest pain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    34 mins
  • The Blizzard That Changed Everything: How Snow Turned David Into Goliath

    The Blizzard That Changed Everything: How Snow Turned David Into Goliath
    May 5 2026
    In 1987, a freak blizzard buried Denver in three feet of snow and turned the NFL playoffs upside down. When 'The Drive' became impossible and the mighty Cleveland Browns had to abandon everything they knew about football, an entire city discovered that sometimes the weather doesn't just change the game—it rewrites destiny. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    20 mins
  • The Warrior Who Played on One Leg: When Michael Jordan Conquered Death Valley

    The Warrior Who Played on One Leg: When Michael Jordan Conquered Death Valley
    May 4 2026
    June 11, 1997: Food poisoning, a 103-degree fever, and the NBA Finals on the line. Michael Jordan could barely stand, yet somehow delivered one of the most legendary performances in sports history against the Utah Jazz in hostile Salt Lake City. This is the story of 'The Flu Game' - when greatness transcended human limits. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    18 mins
  • The Miracle They Couldn't Sell: When College Kids Made Hockey History

    The Miracle They Couldn't Sell: When College Kids Made Hockey History
    May 2 2026
    February 22, 1980. A ragtag collection of American college players stepped onto Olympic ice to face the most dominant hockey machine ever assembled—the Soviet Union. What happened next was so improbable that even Hollywood would've called it unrealistic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    20 mins
  • The Night Muhammad Ali Died Twice: When Superman Bled in Public

    The Night Muhammad Ali Died Twice: When Superman Bled in Public
    Apr 30 2026
    March 31, 1973. Madison Square Garden. The most famous athlete on earth stepped into the ring as a 5-to-1 favorite and walked out broken, his myth shattered by a left hook nobody saw coming. This is the story of how Ken Norton didn't just beat Muhammad Ali—he broke his jaw and broke the spell that made us all believe some people were untouchable. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    18 mins
  • The Miracle They Tried to Stop: When College Kids Broke the Machine

    The Miracle They Tried to Stop: When College Kids Broke the Machine
    Apr 29 2026
    In 1980, a ragtag group of American college hockey players didn't just beat the Soviet Union—they shattered the myth of athletic invincibility and gave a wounded nation something to believe in again. But the real story isn't the game everyone remembers; it's how close the entire tournament came to never happening at all, and why some people in power desperately wanted these kids to fail. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    22 mins
  • The Ice Princess Who Melted a Nation: When Figure Skating Became War

    The Ice Princess Who Melted a Nation: When Figure Skating Became War
    Apr 28 2026
    In 1994, a metal baton to the knee turned two American figure skaters into the most famous enemies in sports history. But the real story of Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan isn't about the attack—it's about class, dreams, and how America decides who deserves to be beloved. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    17 mins