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Saturday Sports: College football championship weekend; Nadal's comeback, MLS playoffs
12/02/2023 1:26 PM

NPR's Asma Khalid and ESPN's Michele Steele talk about college football championship weekend, a huge tennis comeback and the MLS playoffs

Fans gave NFL linebacker Jesse Luketa a lift to the game after he got a flat tire
11/30/2023 9:46 PM

Cardinals linebacker Jesse Luketa was stuck at a gas station with less than an hour before he needed to be at the stadium for Sunday's game. He decided to get resourceful.

Saturday Sports: NFL Thanksgiving; college football; Oscar Pistorius granted parole
11/25/2023 12:59 PM

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about the NFL Thanksgiving games, rivalry week in college football, and a disgraced former Olympian receiving parole from prison.

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver finds a way to trash talk without getting into trouble
11/23/2023 11:11 AM

After scoring a touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams last Sunday, Seattle's DJ Metcalf proceeded to use American Sign Language to troll Rams cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon.

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich tells crowd not to boo Kawhi Leonard
11/23/2023 10:51 AM

At Wednesday's game between San Antonio's Spurs and LA's Clippers, Popovich explained you don't poke the bear. Leonard, an ex-Spurs player, scored 18 of his game high 26 points after the announcement.

The Detroit Lions have struggled years. Fans now have something to be thankful for
11/23/2023 10:17 AM

The Detroit Lions have hosted a Thanksgiving game for more than 80 years ? the only NFL team to do so. This year they have a chance to go to the Super Bowl. (Story aired on ATC on 11/22/23.)

Why did Barry Sanders walk away from the NFL in his prime?
11/21/2023 10:07 AM

NPR's A Martinez talks to hall-of-fame running back Barry Sanders about the Amazon Prime documentary Bye Bye Barry ? which tells the story of why he retired abruptly from the Detroit Lions in 1999.

Colleagues say it's a 'firing offense' when a sideline reporter makes up quotes
11/20/2023 10:06 AM

NPR's Michel Martin talks to Lisa Guerrero, former sideline reporter for ABC's Monday Night Football, about Charissa Thompson admitting she invented coaches quotes while she was a sideline reporter.

Colleagues say it's a firing offensive when a sideline reporter makes up quotes
11/20/2023 10:06 AM

Saturday Sports: Oakland A's big move, controversy in sports reporting
11/18/2023 12:28 PM

Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele talk about Oakland losing the A's and controversy in sports journalism over a sideline reporter's admission that she fabricated reports.

The Las Vegas Grand Prix transforms the city's streets
11/18/2023 12:13 PM

Scott Simon asks Jacob Solis of The Nevada Independent about the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

The Oakland A's are relocating to Las Vegas after MLB owners approve the mov
11/16/2023 11:58 PM

There have been complaints about the Oakland Coliseum being outdated, but negotiations between the A's and the city over a new stadium fell apart. The Vegas stadium is expected to cost $1.5 billion.

HBCUs recruit international athletes for tennis. Some are calling it into question
11/16/2023 10:13 AM

When it comes to tennis, many Historically Black Colleges and Universities recruit international players, despite growth in the sport among African Americans. (Story aired on ATC on Nov. 14, 2023.)

New film dramatizes Diana Nyad's 2013 feat: swimming from Cuba to Florida
11/16/2023 10:10 AM

The biopic chronicles the life of long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad, who swam from Cuba to Miami at the age of 64. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Nyad director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi.

Saturday Sports: Mighican sign stealing, NBA in-season tournament
11/11/2023 2:11 PM

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about the University of Michigan sign stealing controversy and the inaugural NBA in-season tournament.