NPR's "Only a Game" on WAER

There's the sports world and there's the rest of the world. NPR brings them together on Only A Game. Tune in to WAER, 88.3 FM, every Saturday at 7:00 AM to catch Only a Game!

An award-winning weekly sports magazine hosted by veteran NPR commentator Bill Littlefield, Only A Game is radio for the serious sports fan and the steadfast sports avoider. Produced by WBUR in Boston, Only A Game puts sports in perspective with intelligent analysis, insightful interviews, and a keen sense humor.

Only a Game Host Bill Littlefield

Crafted to lead into Weekend Edition Saturday, the hour-long program is characterized by Littlefield's exceptional writing and affable personality. Only A Game tells the stories behind the box scores, including the explosion of interest in women's sports, competitive opportunities for the disabled, and the business of sports -- as well as who wins and who loses.

Guests on Only A Game have included writers John Updike, Robert Pinsky, and Roger Angell; commentators Bud Collins and Tim Kurkjian; current and former athletes Muhammad Ali, Kristine Lilly, Senator Bill Bradley, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar; and coaches Pat Summit and Geno Auriemma.

From Little League to the Big Leagues, from the Super Bowl to Soccer Moms, Only A Game is sports -- NPR style.

To learn more about Only a Game, including a preview of tomorrow's program, CLICK HERE.