The Birth and Evolution of American Football

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Join Ben Ripping and Kevin Rips on Cardboard Wars as they explore the evolution of American football from its chaotic roots in 1869 to its current status as a cultural powerhouse. Discover how figures like Walter Camp and Theodore Roosevelt transformed the sport, delve into the financial and media transformations of the Super Bowl, and examine the dazzling rise of sports cards, including insights into historic sales. The episode offers a rich narrative that combines sports history, cultural shifts, and the intriguing world of sports memorabilia. ---------- Connect with the Rippin' Crew @benripping - @kevinripscards - @m46rippin - @bobsrippin Part of the Rippin' Podcast Network

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