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  2. Podcasts hosted by professional athletes - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times writer Jeremy Gordon commented that "the premise of so many athlete-run podcasts" involves how the podcasts "demystify what these people do, allowing talented figures to break down their talent-utilization processes", citing various examples (including Green's podcast, Redick's The Old Man and the Three, Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson's All the Smoke, and Brandon Marshall ...

  3. Sports podcast - Wikipedia

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    ESPN was an early adopter of the podcast format, launching their first in 2005. [3] In 2007, Bill Simmons stumbled upon a podcast interview of Boston Celtics executive Danny Ainge by ESPN NBA draft analyst Chad Ford. [4] Simmons, also an ESPN employee at the time, inquired to his management about hosting a podcast of his own.

  4. Astylos of Croton - Wikipedia

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    Nothing is known of Astylos' origin. H. W. Pleket claims that he was a nobleman, but there is no ancient evidence for this; David Young argues that it is unlikely that a nobleman would have chosen to represent Syracuse at the Olympics over his home city. [4] He commissioned Simonides for an epinicion and Pythagoras of Samos for a statue in ...

  5. History of sport - Wikipedia

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    Morrow, Don; Wamsley, Kevin B. Sport in Canada: A History (2009) Murray, Bill. The World's Game: A History of Soccer (1998) Polley, Martin. Sports History: A Practical Guide, Palgrave, 2007. S.Battente, The idea of sport in western culture from antiquity to the contemporary era, Vernon press, 2020. Journals. online article from The Sports ...

  6. Running in Ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Because of his beliefs, ancient Greek athletes ended each workout with a low-intensity cool down. Aristotle observed that athletes who have a rest day should not rest completely but do a mild, low-intensity workout instead. These practices are still in use today because of how well-founded the early principles had been (Stefanović et al. 112).

  7. Leonidas of Rhodes - Wikipedia

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    Competing in the Olympic Games of the 154th Olympiad in 164 BC, the last of the "golden age" of the ancient Games, [4] Leonidas captured the crown in three separate foot races: the stadion, the diaulos, and the hoplitodromos. He repeated this feat in the three subsequent Olympics, in 160 BC, in 156 BC, and finally in 152 BC at the age of 36.

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  9. History of physical training and fitness - Wikipedia

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    Athletes of Ancient Greece widely practiced physical training. However, after the original Olympic Games were banned by the Romans in 394, such culturally significant athletic competitions were not held again until the 19th Century. In 1896 the Olympic Games revived after a gap of some 1,500 years.

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