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Baseball's Mike Matheny talks about his playing career, managing in the big leagues and the pressures of youth sports. Matheny is the author of The Matheny Manifesto. Originally broadcast May 5, 2015.

In 1996, Venet spoke with Fresh Air about his friend's recording of "Beyond the Sea." (A version of this song is the theme of the new Pixar film, Finding Dory.) Venet died in 1998.

Part of what makes a wine-growing region special may be its microbes. A study finds that the collection of bacteria and fungi on pressed grapes can help predict the flavor profile of a finished wine.

Reinhold Hanning, a former death camp guard, told victims in the courtroom, "I am sorry." He said he has been silent all his life about his role as part of the Nazi killing machine from 1942 to 1944.

Our producer, David Luke, father of David Luke III, put together this podcast, in which past guests like Danny Brown, Solange Knowles and T.I spoke about fatherhood and father figures. It's OK to cry.

A group of unaccompanied minors who have been resettled in the Bronx are finding that playing for South Bronx United, a local soccer team, is reconnecting them with the joys from back home.

Janice Llamoca didn't grow up during Peru's glory days of the 70s and 80s, but she's heard the stories. Instead, she cheers on one of Latin America's worst teams with an inherited sense of nostalgia.

We talk to a number of Mexican-American soccer fans who find themselves on opposite sides of the growing Mexico-USA rivalry.

NPR reviews a musical collaboration between Mumford and Sons and musicians from far flung countries called Johannesburg.

The IAAF upheld the ban on Russia's track and field team ahead of the Summer Olympics in Rio. Russian athletes were barred from competition in the wake of a wide-ranging doping scandal.