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SportsTalk | Tue 4/16/13

WKAR Public Media | By Alex Scharg
Published April 16, 2013 at 2:10 PM EDT

Matt kicks off the show with the tragedy of the Boston Marathon.  He talks about what it has done to the world of sports, and its effect on athletes.  A few Michigan State University Spartan athletes received academic honors, and Matt covers the latest on who those award-winners are.   He then wraps around to the WNBA draft, and whether women basketball athletes can spark the sport to media prominence.  Matt closes the show taking callers regarding all of the local and national sports topics.
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Radio Made in Michigan sportsDetroit PistonsBoston MarathonRacingNBA DraftMSU Academic AthletesMSU Athletes HonoredWNBA DraftWNBA
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