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Ora Washington, The “Queen Of Two Courts,” Ruled Tennis And Basketball Alike (Cool Weird Awesome 956)
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Ora Washington, The “Queen Of Two Courts,” Ruled Tennis And Basketball Alike (Cool Weird Awesome 956)

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Ora Washington, The “Queen Of Two Courts,” Ruled Tennis And Basketball Alike (Cool Weird Awesome 956)

For National Play Tennis Day, the story of Ora Washington, one of the great early stars of women's tennis who also happened to be one of the great early stars of women's basketball.

By Brady Carlson|2023-02-23T07:39:13-05:00February 23, 2023|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: basketball, Black history, chickens, Edison WA, LGBTQ, parades, Sports, sports history, tennis, women's history|

It’s The Birthday of “Steady” Ed Headrick, the “Father of Disc Golf” (Cool Weird Awesome 561)
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It’s The Birthday of “Steady” Ed Headrick, the “Father of Disc Golf” (Cool Weird Awesome 561)

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It’s The Birthday of “Steady” Ed Headrick, the “Father of Disc Golf” (Cool Weird Awesome 561)

It's the birthday of the guy who took two sports and fused them into one: Ed Headrick, known today as the Father of Disc Golf. Here's some of his story. Plus: it's Pride Day, part of Pride Month, and there's still time to see the original rainbow Pride Flag at San Francisco’s GLBT Historical Society Museum.

By Brady Carlson|2021-06-28T08:51:26-04:00June 28, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: disc golf, flags, frisbees, LGBTQ, Pride Month, Sports, sports history|