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Crushed Episode 1: The Feel-Good Story
In 1998, fans across the country fell in love with the home run race as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chased baseball immortality. Sportswriter Joan Niesen recounts her memories of that summer, examines the history and myt...
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Crushed Episode 1: The Feel-Good Story is an episode from The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber by Shameless Media. In 1998, fans across the country fell in love with the home run race as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chased baseball immorta...
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Published May 12, 2021, 39:25 long, audio available.
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In 1998, fans across the country fell in love with the home run race as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa chased baseball immortality. Sportswriter Joan Niesen recounts her memories of that summer, examines the history and mythology of the home run and asks why people across the country wanted to believe they were watching heroes. Crushed is a production of Religion of Sports and PRX. Listen to the full season now at apple.co/crushed .
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Crushed Episode 1: The Feel-Good Story is an episode from The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber by Shameless Media.
How long is this episode?
This episode is 39:25 long.
When was this episode published?
This episode was published on May 12, 2021.
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Crushed Episode 1: The Feel-Good Story is from The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber by Shameless Media.
What are the episode details?
Published May 12, 2021 and 39:25 long