Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
He’s been covering sports for The Washington Post for almost 40 years. But all of that time in the press box has also given Leonard Shapiro a unique window into the soul of Washington, D.C. He joins Kojo to revisit some of the city’s most memorable games and athletes, and what they reveal about people who’ve lived in Washington.
Guests
- Leonard Shapiro Sports columnist, The Washington Post; and author of "The Great Book of Washington DC Sports Lists (Running Press)
- Andy Pollin Host, The Sports Reporters, Sports Talk 980; Co-Author, "The Great Book of Washington, D.C. Sports Lists" (Running Press)
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