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Utah State University Sociology professors Christy Glass and Guadalupe Marquez-Velarde belong to a team of researchers taking a closer look at race in the NFL, and today they join us to discuss their recently published study titled, 'The Paradox of Integration: Racial Composition of NFL Positions from 1960 to 2020.'

Utah State University held a press conference for the newly-announced Athletic Director Diana Sabau.

On this episode we revisit a conversation with David Maraniss about his book "Path Lit By Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe."

Tim Hagerty is the broadcaster for the El Paso Chihuahuas (Padres Triple-A affiliate) and has called professional baseball games since 2004. He joins us to talk about his book Tales from the Dugout, which collects the zaniest Minor League stories.

StoryCorps participant Mark Baldwin spins his tale of an earlier generation of boys growing up and playing softball in Wellsville, Utah.

In other news, a proposal from the Biden administration would allow conservationists to lease federal land the same way companies and ranchers do.

Students in USU Professor Tammy Proctor’s History 3005 class have completed a podcast series called The Deficits of Title IX: USU Women’s Basketball’s Rise, Fall, and Rise Again. On this episode we hear about the series as well as some history behind the USU Women's Basketball team.

Cache Valley tennis was lauded last week at the Utah Tennis Association Annual Awards in Salt Lake City.

You may have been to a game where the crowd got a little too heated and tried to throw the other team off with a chant or two. Here's how the actions of the crowd can remain with athletes even after the game ends.

Simmons placed first in the Nike Cross Southwest Regionals and broke course records on the last six races of the season.