Tag Archives: popular culture

Doc’s Sports Today and in the Day – Black History Month

“Joe Gans”  on ESPN  Humboldt Sports Radio 1340 AM/92.7 FM Eureka, CA  February 13 -17 , 2017 at 7:55 AM and KGOE News Talk Radio 1480 AM Eureka at 4:30 AM and 10:30 PM Monday – Friday

The first African-American boxing champion (1902), Joe Gans is unknown to many but his legacy lives large in American popular culture history.

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To stream Doc’s piece, go the PRX link below:

http://www.prx.org/pieces/85901-joe-gans-the-old-master

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Doc Stull’s Sports Today and in the Day

“Harvard Beats Yale 29 – 29“ on  ESPN  Humboldt Sports Radio 1340 AM/92.7 FM Eureka, CA  Nov. 21 – 25, 2016 at 7:55 AM and KGOE News Talk Radio 1480 AM Eureka at 4:30 AM and 10:30 PM Monday – Friday.

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One of the most famous headlines in college football and sports history (the tie that was a “win”)  – and, an improbable game in 1968 that eerily reflected and portended America’s political and popular culture for the next half a century.  Listen!

 To stream Doc’s piece, Click Here

Doc Stull’s Sports Today and in the Day

“Harvard Beats Yale 29 – 29“ on  ESPN  Humboldt Sports Radio 1340 AM/92.7 FM Eureka, CA  Sept. 7 – 11, 2015 at 7:55 AM

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One of the most famous headlines in college football history – and, an improbable game in 1968 that eerily reflected and portended America’s political and popular culture future.


 To stream Doc’s piece, Click Here

Doc’s Sports Today and in the Day

“Luis Angel “Wild Bull of the Pampas” Firpo!” on ESPN Sports Radio 1340 AM, 7:55 AM, June 23 – June 27, 2014

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Wily Argentinian fighter in the 1920’s is the first Hispanic to fight for the heavyweight championship and becomes the centerpiece of America’s most famous sports painting in one of the greatest fights of the 20th century.

 

To stream Doc’s piece, go the PRX link below:

https://www.prx.org/pieces/113125-luis-wild-bull-of-the-pampas-firpo

Doc’s Sports Today and in the Day

“Major Taylor” on ESPN Sports Radio 1340 AM, 7:55 AM, Feb. 10 – Feb. 14, 2014

America’s forgotten first African-American World Champion, Major Taylor  cycles his way to international fame at the turn of the 20th century in a fascinating and forgotten story of courage and honor.

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To stream Doc’s piece, go the PRX link below:

http://www.prx.org/pieces/84348-major-taylor

Doc’s Sports Today and in the Day

“Joe Gans – The Old Master” on ESPN Sports Radio 1340 AM, 7:55 AM, Feb. 3 – Feb. 7, 2014

The first African-American boxing champion (1902), Joe Gans is unknown to many but his legacy lives large in American popular culture history.

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To stream Doc’s piece, go the PRX link below:

http://www.prx.org/pieces/85901-joe-gans-the-old-master