Travel For Sports
The podcast that takes you to the world's best sports experiences. Each episode of Travel For Sports host Dan Charest interviews an expert guest representing unique sporting events around the globe on why you should visit. Plus the cultures, traditions, and passions behind the events, and recommendations on what other things you should do, see, or eat while you are there other than sports.
Episodes
20 episodes
S3, E6: Cape Cod League Baseball in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Season 3, Episode 6 takes us to Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA, home to the best summer wood bat collegiate baseball league going. Representing the Cape Cod League and its 1,600 alumni ballplayers wh...
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Episode 6
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40:02
S3, E5: Hurling in Ireland
Season 3, Episode 5 takes us to the nation of Ireland, home of the "fastest game on grass," hurling, which has been a part of Gaelic culture for millenia. Representing Ireland and the sport of hurling is Cormac Ó Donnchú, owner of
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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55:36
S3, E4: Dublin, Ireland and Gaelic Football
Season 3, Episode 4 takes us to Dublin, Ireland, home of the All-Ireland Final in Gaelic football. Representing Dublin and the sport of Gaelic football is Cormac Ó Donnchú, owner of Experience Gaelic...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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57:01
S3, E3: Wrigley Field and the Chicago Cubs
Season 3, Episode 3 takes us to Chicago, Illinois, USA, the one of the most historical ballparks in Major League Baseball, Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs. Representing the city is Chicago native and host of the
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Episode 3
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42:04
S3, E2: Baseball in the Dominican Republic
Season 3, Episode 2 takes us to the Dominican Republic, the Caribbean nation with arguably the largest passion for the sport of baseball. Representing the game in the D.R. and returning for his second appearance on Travel For Sports is Shane Ba...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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43:31
Travel For Sports: Season 3 Trailer
Travel For Sports is back for season 3 with all new episodes! Check out the schedule below and make sure to subscribe on Spotify,
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Season 3
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Episode 0
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2:56
S2, E6: Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Univ. of Alabama Football
Season 2, Episode 6 takes us to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the one of the winningest college football programs of all-time in the Alabama Crimson Tide. Representing the 18-time national champions is Director of the
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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45:53
S2, E5: Savannah, Georgia and the Savannah Bananas
Season 2, Episode 5 takes us to Savannah, Georgia, home to the summer college baseball team that is changing the way we watch the game, the Savannah Bananas. Representing the
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Episode 5
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48:37
S2, E4: St. Louis, Missouri and the St. Louis Cardinals
Season 2, Episode 4 takes us to St. Louis, Missouri and Busch Stadium to learn about the history and game day experience of one of Major League Baseball's most beloved clubs, the St. Louis Cardinals. Representing the St. Louis Cardinals is
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:14:18
S2, E3: Siena, Italy and the Palio
Season 2, Episode 3 takes us to Siena, Italy to learn about the history and importance of the strictly Senese horse race known as "Il Palio". Representing the Palio is oca contrade supporter and Official Tuscany Tour Guide Anja Tolve, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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35:30
S2, E2: Florence, Italy and Calcio Storico
Season 2, Episode 2 takes us to Florence, Italy to learn about the history and importance of the strictly Florentine sport of calcio storico. Representing the calcio storico is Florence native and Official Tuscany Tour Guide Luca Russo, of
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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30:40
S2, E1: Rugby Union in New Zealand
Season 2, Episode 1 takes us to the nation of New Zealand to learn about their connection with rugby union. Representing the sport in New Zealand is Stephen Berg, Director of the New Zealand Rugby Museum...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:04:05
Travel For Sports: Season 2 Trailer
Travel For Sports is back for season 2 with all new episodes beginning March 3, 2022! Check out the schedule below and make sure to subscribe on Spotify,
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Episode 0
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2:27
S1, E6: Kansas City, Missouri and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
Season 1, Episode 6 takes us to Kansas City, Missouri for the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Representing the Negro League Baseball Museum is Bob Kendrick, President of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.S...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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43:13
S1, E5: Kaunas, Lithuania and Basketball Club Žalgiris
Season 1, Episode 5 takes us to Kaunas, Lithuania for Basketball Club Žalgiris. Representing the BC Žalgiris is Rytis Kazlauskas, Content Manager at BC Žalgiris and host of the Žalgiris On Air Podcast.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:03:18
S1, E4: Fairbanks, Alaska and the Midnight Sun Game
Season 1, Episode 4 takes us to the Midnight Sun Game in Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. Representing the Midnight Sun Game is John Lohrke, General Manager of the Alaska Goldpanners
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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37:14
S1, E3: Melbourne, Australia and the Australian Football League Grand Final
Season 1, Episode 3 takes us to the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne, Australia. Representing the AFL Grand Final is Mitch Cleary, journalist at AFL.com.au and also host of the
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Episode 3
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1:02:42
S1, E2: Baseball in Japan
Season 1, Episode 2 takes us to Japan and their passion for the sport of baseball. Our guest this episode is Shane Barclay, President of JapanBall.com.SHOW NOTES05:50 - Origins of the Baseball in...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:14:02
S1, E1: Springfield, Massachusetts and the Basketball Hall of Fame
Season 1, Episode 1 takes us to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Our guest this episode is Michael Pietrzak, Manager of Partnerships and Sales at the Basketball Hall of Fame...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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51:17
Travel For Sports: Season 1 Trailer
I’m Dan Charest and I am happy to welcome you to the Travel For Sports Podcast. Join me for season one of the podcast as I’ll talk with experts from across four different countries and four different continents, who will explain why their respe...
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