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    <description>From the roar of the crowd… to the moments that changed sport forever. What really happened behind the headlines? What turns victory into legend… or controversy into history? From the extraordinary history of the marathon… to the unforgettable comeback of Tiger Woods… we unpack the details you may never have heard and with our own experiences, we’ll guide you through what it's really like on the ground. 

Every week, acclaimed sports presenter Mark Pougatch and well-versed broadcaster Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.</description>
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    <itunes:summary>From the roar of the crowd… to the moments that changed sport forever. What really happened behind the headlines? What turns victory into legend… or controversy into history? From the extraordinary history of the marathon… to the unforgettable comeback of Tiger Woods… we unpack the details you may never have heard and with our own experiences, we’ll guide you through what it's really like on the ground. 

Every week, acclaimed sports presenter Mark Pougatch and well-versed broadcaster Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>The History of The Marathon</title>
      <description>What better way to enjoy a Sunday afternoon than running 26.2 miles around the capital? With the London marathon fast approaching, Mark and Marcus hit the streets to find out exactly what the marathon is all about. 

Marcus shades light on his eventful experience running the London Marathon, we look back on some of the weird and wonderful outfits people have worn across the years and explore the unsung heroes of long-distance running. The pair also select a handful of elite runners to look out for past and present.



Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.



⁠Tik Tok⁠⁠ 

⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

⁠⁠YouTube⁠



Produced by Spiritland Creative
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>What better way to enjoy a Sunday afternoon than running 26.2 miles around the capital? With the London marathon fast approaching, Mark and Marcus hit the streets to find out exactly what the marathon is all about. 

Marcus shades light on his eventful experience running the London Marathon, we look back on some of the weird and wonderful outfits people have worn across the years and explore the unsung heroes of long-distance running. The pair also select a handful of elite runners to look out for past and present.



Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.



⁠Tik Tok⁠⁠ 

⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠

⁠⁠YouTube⁠



Produced by Spiritland Creative
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What better way to enjoy a Sunday afternoon than running 26.2 miles around the capital? With the London marathon fast approaching, Mark and Marcus hit the streets to find out exactly what the marathon is all about. </p>
<p>Marcus shades light on his eventful experience running the London Marathon, we look back on some of the weird and wonderful outfits people have worn across the years and explore the unsung heroes of long-distance running. The pair also select a handful of elite runners to look out for past and present.</p>
<p><br></p>
<p>Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.</p>
<p><br></p>
<p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@sportishistory">⁠Tik Tok⁠⁠</a> </p>
<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/sportishistory/">⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sportishistory/shorts">⁠⁠YouTube⁠</a></p>
<p>

Produced by Spiritland Creative</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>The Masters 2019: Tiger's Ultimate Comeback</title>
      <description>The 2019 Masters held host to one of the most memorable sporting comebacks in history. In the midst of a career full of severe injuries, ongoing legal troubles and a desire to be the greatest golfer of all-time, Tiger Woods produced what can only be described as a miracle at Augusta seven years ago. In this episode, Mark and Marcus also give us an insight into what it's like interviewing the golfing star as well as a dive into some other great sporting comebacks throughout time.



Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.



Tik Tok⁠ 

⁠Instagram⁠

⁠YouTube



Produced by Spiritland Creative
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Spiritland Creative</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>The 2019 Masters held host to one of the most memorable sporting comebacks in history. In the midst of a career full of severe injuries, ongoing legal troubles and a desire to be the greatest golfer of all-time, Tiger Woods produced what can only be described as a miracle at Augusta seven years ago. In this episode, Mark and Marcus also give us an insight into what it's like interviewing the golfing star as well as a dive into some other great sporting comebacks throughout time.



Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.



Tik Tok⁠ 

⁠Instagram⁠

⁠YouTube



Produced by Spiritland Creative
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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<p><br></p>
<p>Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.</p>
<p><br></p>
<p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@sportishistory">Tik Tok⁠</a> </p>
<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/sportishistory/">⁠Instagram⁠</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sportishistory/shorts">⁠YouTube</a></p>
<p>

Produced by Spiritland Creative</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Grand National 1997: Chaos on the Course  </title>
      <description>On the 5th April 1997 – the world’s most famous horse race got postponed due to a bomb threat. What could have been a dark and depressing day turned out to be joyful and jovial. Mark and Marcus will take us back to that historic day and walk us through one of the most gripping equestrian events in sporting history. With heartwarming stories of Merseyside hospitality and tales of jockeys in their silks out on the town (eating kebabs!), you’ll hear sides of this story not told before…

Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.



Tik Tok 

Instagram

YouTube



Produced by Spiritland Creative


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 02:00:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Spiritland Creative</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>On the 5th April 1997 – the world’s most famous horse race got postponed due to a bomb threat. What could have been a dark and depressing day turned out to be joyful and jovial. Mark and Marcus will take us back to that historic day and walk us through one of the most gripping equestrian events in sporting history. With heartwarming stories of Merseyside hospitality and tales of jockeys in their silks out on the town (eating kebabs!), you’ll hear sides of this story not told before…

Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.



Tik Tok 

Instagram

YouTube



Produced by Spiritland Creative


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>On the 5th April 1997 – the world’s most famous horse race got postponed due to a bomb threat. What could have been a dark and depressing day turned out to be joyful and jovial. Mark and Marcus will take us back to that historic day and walk us through one of the most gripping equestrian events in sporting history. With heartwarming stories of Merseyside hospitality and tales of jockeys in their silks out on the town (eating kebabs!), you’ll hear sides of this story not told before…</p>
<p>Every week, Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland unpack unbelievable stories from the world of sporting history.</p>
<p><br></p>
<p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@sportishistory">Tik Tok</a> </p>
<p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/sportishistory/">Instagram</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@sportishistory/shorts">YouTube</a></p>
<p><br></p>
<p>Produced by Spiritland Creative</p>
<p><br></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>]]>
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      <title>Sport Is History: TRAILER!</title>
      <description>From the roar of the crowd… to the moments that changed sport forever. What really happened behind the headlines? From the extraordinary history of the marathon… to the unforgettable comeback of Tiger Woods… Join Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland as they unpack the details you may never have heard and with their own experiences, they'll guide you through what it's really like on the ground. 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:01:00 -0000</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Spiritland Creative</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:summary>From the roar of the crowd… to the moments that changed sport forever. What really happened behind the headlines? From the extraordinary history of the marathon… to the unforgettable comeback of Tiger Woods… Join Mark Pougatch and Marcus Buckland as they unpack the details you may never have heard and with their own experiences, they'll guide you through what it's really like on the ground. 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices</itunes:summary>
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