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Bill Littlefield was for twenty-five years the host of Only a Game, a weekly sports show on WBUR and NPR. Littlefield hosted Only a Game from 1993 to 2018, but was on the air with WBUR and NPR beginning in 1984. In addition to his lengthy radio career, Littlefield is the author of...
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Amy Bass is a scholar, writer, and professor whose writing and research has focused on the intersection of African American culture, race, and sports in America. Her first book, Not the Triumph But the Struggle: 1968 Olympics and the Making of the Black Athlete (2002), took the Black...
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Howard Bryant is a senior writer for ESPN.com and ESPN magazine, and he regularly appears on ESPN TV programming, including SportsCenter and Outside the Lines. He is the sports correspondent for NPR's Weekend Edition Saturday. He is the author of The Last Hero: A Life of Henry Aaron...
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Wil Haygood has had a remarkable career. He had a decades-long career in journalism, working for the Boston Globe as a foreign and national correspondent and being named a Pulitzer Prize finalist for his work. He joined the staff of the Washington Post in 2002. In 2008, he published...
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Etan Thomas is a former NBA basketball player whose career has turned to writing and advocacy. He played in the NBA for nine seasons, from 2000 to 2011, playing for the Dallas Mavericks, the Washington Wizards, the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Atlanta Hawks. In 2005, he published...
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Saturday October 13, 2018 11:45am - 1:00pm EDT
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