Author: Rachel Umbach

As the World Cup is set to begin this Sunday, for my blog post this month I wanted to touch on one of the songs that was released as a part of this year’s official soundtrack. For some background information, every World Cup a song is chosen as the official song of the event and… Continue reading Hayya Hayya (Better Together), one of the songs from the 2022 FIFA World Cup Soundtrack

I first listened to “Show ’em Jackie”: Bat Boy Remembers Being On The Field With Jackie Robinson” by George and Bill Bates. In this story, George discusses with his son Bill how special it is that his father captured the oldest known footage of Jackie Robinson as a professional baseball player as he was asked… Continue reading StoryCorps Blog Entry