Home of the weird, strange and unknown in sports. Join sports and history aficionados Seth Moorman and Richard Manning as they discuss some of the more obscure events in the world of athletics. Take a deep dive into stories that never made the front page of the newspaper, or have been almost lost to history and, along the way, learn how these events continue to shape the landscape of our world to this day. Buy us a coffee (Or some Pizza) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AthleticObscura Follow us on Twitter @athleticobscura
Athletic Obscura
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Home of the weird, strange and unknown in sports. Join sports and history aficionados Seth Moorman and Richard Manning as they discuss some of the more obscure events in the world of athletics. Take a deep dive into stories that never made the front page of the newspaper, or have been almost lost to history and, along the way, learn how these events continue to shape the landscape of our world to this day. Buy us a coffee (Or some Pizza) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AthleticObscura Follow us on Twitter @athleticobscura
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5/8/2021
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Recent Episodes
June 3, 2023
Athletic Obscura 014- How Seagram’s Helped Create Advanced Sports Analytics
In this episode Seth and Rich dive into sports analytics and how a Canadian liquor conglomerate is behind it all. Link to Rich's article on Vine Pair- https://vinepair.com/articles/seagrams-sports-analytics/ https://vinepair.com/ Follow us on Twitter @athleticobscura Send us an email- athleteticobscura@gmail.com Buy us a coffee (Or some Pizza): www.buymeacoffee.com/AthleticObscura Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
November 22, 2022
Athletic Obscura 013- Sports Curses
Seth and Rich talk about sports curses and how they may not always be what they seem. Link to Video of locating the statue of Colonel Sanders in Osaka- https://youtu.be/LYDcPpn1BwE Follow us on Twitter @athleticobscura Send us an email- athleteticobscura@gmail.com Buy us a coffee (Or some Pizza): www.buymeacoffee.com/AthleticObscura Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
September 19, 2022
Athletic Obscura 012- The Harlem Globetrotters Part 2
Seth and Rich finish up the story of the Harlem Globetrotters as they discuss their transition from a focus on basketball to only entertainment. They also chronicle their decent into obscurity and their rise from the ashes. Links: The Globetrotters Popcorn Machine Variety Show The Globetrotters Cartoon Wide World of Sports Special- The Globetrotters on the White Shadow 1979 Magic Johnson as a Globetrotter UNTOLD- The Rise and Fall of And1 Spinning the Globe by Ben Greene Follow us on Twitter @athleticobscura Send us an email- athleteticobscura@gmail.com Buy us a coffee (Or some Pizza): www.buymeacoffee.com/AthleticObscura Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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