Appreciating Bill Russell w/ Howard Bryant

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Appreciating Bill Russell w/ Howard Bryant

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On the Friday edition, Howard Beck welcomes back award-winning author Howard Bryant, to discuss the life and legacy of Bill Russell. They also discuss Bryant’s new biography of Rickey Henderson, “Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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