OAG Highlight
May 15th, 2012

Baseball Camp Offers Nicaraguan Children Hope

Nicaragua is one of the poorest nations in the Americas. However, what Nicaraguans may lack in wealth, they make up for with a love of baseball. Only A Game’s Ken Shulman has the story of a baseball camp that gives hope to children and parents alike.

Books
May 19th, 2012

Memoirs Of A Rugby-Playing Man

Jay Atkinson has played rugby for most of his life. Now he’s written a book about it. He spoke with Bill Littlefield about his book and his life as a rugby player.

Remembrance
May 15th, 2012

Peter Fuller, 89, Part Of Kentucky Derby History

Peter Fuller owned the only horse ever to be disqualified after winning the Kentucky Derby. He was also an amateur boxer who once sparred with Muhammad Ali for charity. Fuller died Monday at the age of 89. Bill Littlefield offers a remembrance.

Charlie Pierce
May 12th, 2012

The Week’s Sports News With Charlie Pierce

Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierce discusses the playoff pictures in the NBA and NHL; a new $975 million stadium for the Minnesota Vikings; and how to foil a bike theft, with help from Craigslist.

Interview
May 12th, 2012

Tom Meschery: NBA Pioneer Turned Poet

After 11 seasons in the NBA, three books of poetry, and 25 years in a high school classroom, Tom Meschery will deliver this year’s commencement address at St. Mary’s College. He joins Bill Littlefield.

Interview
May 12th, 2012

Former NFL MVP Warner’s Concussion Concerns

After being criticized by other NFL players for saying he’d be “scared” about his children playing football, Super Bowl MVP Kurt Warner says there are changes the NFL can and should make to reduce head injuries. He spoke to Bill Littlefield.

Interview
May 12th, 2012

Suggestions For A Safer NFL

Clifton Brown of the Sporting News joins Bill Littlefield to discuss his proposals for improving player safety in the NFL.

In-Depth
May 12th, 2012

Researchers Compete For Athletes’ Brains

Fans may never know whether NFL veteran Junior Seau suffered from a disease caused by multiple concussions. But, as more scientists and research organizations join the search for answers, competition over brains to study is growing. Only A Game’s Karen Given has our story.

Commentary
May 9th, 2012

Random Thoughts During A Rain Delay

When the showers start and the baseball stops, the minds of fans tend to wander. Bill Littlefield offers some random thoughts worthy of a rain delay.

Commentary
May 5th, 2012

Baseball Cards Lost and Found

Bill Littlefield muses on lost baseball cards. Sometimes their value increases after they’re gone.

Charlie Pierce
May 5th, 2012

Sports Of The Week With Charlie Pierce

Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierces discusses: the death of former linebacker Junior Seau, a possible career-ending injury for Yankees’ reliever Mariano Rivera, and a no-fail pick for the Kentucky Derby.

Interview
May 5th, 2012

Chess Master Nakamura: Chasing Bobby Fischer

American chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura is on the verge of breaking a record set by Bobby Fischer. Nakamura joins Bill Littlefield to discuss the mark and his passion for the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks.

Books
May 5th, 2012

‘Damn Yankees’

In his new book, Damn Yankees, editor Rob Fleder explores the country’s love affair with and hatred towards the New York Yankees. Bill Littlefield speaks with Fleder and contributor Will Leitch about the project.

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