https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-underdogs--7516292enSportsCopyright Joshua Peterrhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ecfb2a945b9a1e7d9d35b7fe7d2e26c4.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-underdogs--7516292Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:20 +0000Joshua PeterrJoshua Peterrfeeds@spreaker.comThey were too small. Too weak. Too inexperienced. Too unlikely to win.And then, against all expectations, they changed the story.The Underdogs tells the extraordinary true stories of athletes, teams, and competitors who defied the odds and challenged...false97e80168-5fc7-5ed5-b84c-f63ce8d4c8f7episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-point-against-thirteen-years-rulon-gardner-vs-alexander-karelin-2000--76112981https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76112981Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:00:03 +0000Joshua PeterrAlexander Karelin had not lost a wrestling match in thirteen years. In 2000, Rulon Gardner beat him by a single point. This episode explains how an unbeaten streak finally ended.582boxing,comebacks,documentary,education,explained,football,olympics,soccer,sports,sports history,sports stories,underdogs,wrestlingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sixty-minutes-against-a-dynasty-miracle-on-ice-1980--76112980https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76112980Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:02 +0000Joshua PeterrIn 1980, a young American ice hockey team faced the Soviet Union, the sport's great dynasty, at the Olympics. This episode retells the Miracle on Ice, minute by minute.542boxing,comebacks,documentary,education,explained,football,olympics,soccer,sports,sports history,sports stories,underdogs,wrestlingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-nil-three-times-greece-at-euro-2004--76112979https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76112979Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:03 +0000Joshua PeterrGreece were not supposed to win Euro 2004. This episode follows a team that won a major championship one goal at a time, three times by the same scoreline.642boxing,comebacks,documentary,education,explained,football,olympics,soccer,sports,sports history,sports stories,underdogs,wrestlingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ten-rounds-in-tokyo-buster-douglas-vs-mike-tyson-1990--76112978https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76112978Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:00:03 +0000Joshua PeterrIn 1990, Buster Douglas was a 42-to-1 underdog against Mike Tyson in Tokyo. This episode follows the ten rounds that produced one of boxing's greatest upsets.546boxing,comebacks,documentary,education,explained,football,olympics,soccer,sports,sports history,sports stories,underdogs,wrestlingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-five-thousand-to-one-season-leicester-city-2016--76112977https://api.spreaker.com/episode/76112977Sun, 01 Nov 2026 15:49:41 +0000Joshua PeterrLeicester City were given odds of five thousand to one to win the Premier League in 2016. This episode tells how a team nobody picked became champions, and what that season still teaches about belief and teamwork.574boxing,comebacks,documentary,education,explained,football,olympics,soccer,sports,sports history,sports stories,underdogs,wrestlingfalsefull