31: Karen Given, producer/host, WBUR's "Only A Game"

06/14/21 • 37 min

Sports Writers Inc. with JD: Sports Writers Talk Sports Writing

Karen Given chats with JD about the late, great NPR sports-magazine show, "Only A Game", on which she was a producer and a host. We also talk about what Karen is up to now
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30: Peter May, author, "The Open Question"

Peter May, longtime Boston Celtics beat writer for the Boston Globe, is out with a new book, "The Open Question: Ben Hogan and Golf's Most Enduring Controversy" about the 1942 Hale America National Open. He joins JD to discuss the book and his many years covering the NBA.
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32: Leigh Montville, author of "Tall Men, Short Shorts"

Season 2 kicks off with legendary Boston Globe and Sports Illustrated writer Leigh Montville, who joined JD to discuss his new book, "Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Reporter"
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