OAG 20th Anniversary

Bill Littlefield To Fans: "Thanks For Listening, Week After Week"
Bill Littlefield closed out Only A Game's first live show by sharing some final thoughts and offering his thanks to listeners.

Charlie Pierce And Bill Littlefield: 20 Years On The Air
As Only A Game celebrates its 20th anniversary, analyst Charlie Pierce weighs in on Michael Sam, the future of golf, and changes in the sports landscape in the past two...

The Poetry Of Sports With Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky
For our 20th anniversary show, former U.S. Poet Laureate and long-time friend of Only A Game Robert Pinsky joined Bill Littlefield to discuss the connections between sports and poetry.

For Women's Hockey, Progress With Room To Grow
One of the women's sports that has changed dramatically in OAG's 20 years on the air is ice hockey. For our 20th Anniversary Live Show, we invited two prominent women...

Patriots Owner Robert Kraft On Belichick, Politics And Football Safety
In a wide-ranging conversation, New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft tells Bill Littlefield, "We've done a very poor job in educating mothers -- young mothers -- how really safe the...
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Bob Ryan, Andrea Kremer And Will Leitch On Sports Reporting
How has sports writing evolved over the past decades? To tackle that question, the Boston Globe's Bob Ryan, NFL Network's Andrea Kremer and Sports On Earth's Will Leitch joined Bill...

The 'Only A Game' All-Time Wacky Sports Tournament
What's the wackiest "sport" of all? Over the past 20 years, Only A Game has featured plenty of candidates worthy of the honor.

Bill 'Spaceman' Lee: 67 And Still Pitching
Twenty years after being featured on Only A Game's first show, Bill Lee returns to the program to update Bill Littlefield on his current hobbies: making bats and pitching.

Former Football Prospects Look Back
In 1996, Michelle Seaton spent a season with the football program at Needham High School in Needham, Mass., reporting on the team's top prospects and how they navigated the college...

Catching Up With A Lovable Loser: Zippy Chippy
After 100 races -- and zero victories -- Zippy Chippy called it quits. But his futility has made him a celebrity in horse racing circles. Bill Littlefield caught up with...

Revisiting Roxbury: A Coach, A Family And National Title Dreams
2013 marks the 20th anniversary of Only A Game. Throughout the year, we'll be revisiting some of our favorite stories. More than a decade after he spent a season following...

Roxbury Community College: The 2000-2001 Season
Can't get enough of Roxbury Community College men's basketball team and their run at the Division III National Championship? Here's Bill Littlefield's entire series from 2000-2001.