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Aug 2022
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Introducing: In the Moment with David Gr...

Religion of Sports | PRX
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From the people who brought you Man in The Arena comes a new podcast that takes you inside the mind of an athlete during one of the most important moments of their career. Each week, In The Moment host David Greene sits down with the biggest names in sports to dive into career-defining moments from their point of view, second-by-second. This podcast transports listeners to in-game moments: from Super Bowl touchdowns to heavyweight title fights and everything in between. Hear athletes like Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin, NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald, UFC heavyweight champ Francis Ngannou, Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller and more as they relive every heart pumping detail of a moment that helped shape their career.

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