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How baseball turned two strangers into family

Friday, March 22, 2024

In this week's StoryCorps, a youth baseball coach and one of his former players talk about how they ended up becoming close.

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How One Man Found His Calling As A Mavs Maniaac

Friday, April 22, 2022

The Mavs Maniaacss are a dance troupe made up of plus-size men who perform during Dallas Mavericks basketball games. In this week's StoryCorps, two members talk about how the group was founded.

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The story behind why Halyna Hrushetsky's family fled Soviet Ukraine for the U.S.

Friday, February 25, 2022

Halyna Hrushetsky was born in Ukraine during World War II and her family left in the 1930s. Hrushetsky talks to her daughter about her Ukrainian roots and the famine her parents lived through.

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'Do What's Right And Have Fun': Remembering A Mother With A Fighting Spirit

Friday, January 01, 2021

Rosella Liscum died at age 101 last week after contracting COVID-19. At StoryCorps in 2012, she told her daughter, "Just do what's in your heart. Do what's right and have fun."

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Encore: Memories Of Great-Grandmother Silvia

Friday, November 06, 2020

At 16, Ellaraino visited her great-grandmother, Silvia, for the first time. And Silvia had plenty of stories to tell — about being a teenager, and seeing the Civil War, and slavery, come to an end.

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