May saw the death of a retired U.S. Supreme Court justice who came the high court as a Republican but became a favorite among ...

AMERICAN ICON: Celebrate the life of Bob Uecker with our new collector’s book The defeat left them stunned, and it turned to heartbreak, watching Bob Uecker, their beloved broadcaster ...

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) SIMON: NFL playoffs underway ... What a scholarly approach, by the way. And finally, Bob Uecker, journeyman ballplayer with four teams, 200 career hitter, catcher.

SIMON: NFL playoffs underway ... What a scholarly approach, by the way. And finally, Bob Uecker, journeyman ballplayer with four teams, 200 career hitter, catcher. Couldn't catch a knuckleball ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Michele Steele of ESPN about the NFL playoffs, the college football national championship, and remembers Milwaukee Baseball legend Bob Uecker. And now it's time for sports.

(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) SIMON: NFL playoffs underway, college football's championship ... What a scholarly approach, by the way. And finally, Bob Uecker, journeyman ballplayer with four teams, 200 career ...