By Bill Littlefield | Thursday, October 8th, 2009
The Ultimate Book of Sports Movies

What’s your favorite sports movie? Ray Didinger and Glen Macnow have ranked the top 100 of all-time. Though Bill takes issue with some of the rankings, the book will surely accomplish its goal: to inspire arguments.

By Bill Littlefield | Thursday, October 8th, 2009

For at least one eight-year old, Don Larsen’s perfect game in the World Series was, in fact, perfect. Was.

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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Minneapolis' Metrodome

This week on Only A Game, Minnesotans, most of them shedding no tears, say goodbye to the Metrodome, a high incidence of brain injuries in the NFL, the NHL cranks up the slap shots and poke checks again, the basketball poetry of Jack Ridl, and in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon, girls just wanna play soccer.

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Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Only A Game’s Ken Shulman reports on bringing goals, and dreams, to a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon.

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By Gary Waleik | Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Only A Game’s Senior Producer Gary Waleik chooses each week’s musical selections. Curious?

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By Bill Littlefield | Thursday, October 1st, 2009
losing season book

As any athlete knows, there are few things more painful than being a part of a bad team. But author Jack Ridl proves that all is not lost in a losing season, as he finds poetry among the heartache and frustration.

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By Bill Littlefield | Thursday, October 1st, 2009

A recently published study indicates that former NFL players have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and dementia much more frequently than their counterparts in the population at large. Bill tries to put those findings and their consequences in perspective.

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