In honor of the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier when he made his historic debut with the Dodgers in 1947, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts dials-in and shares how Jackie's legacy has spread farther than the baseball field. Dave also teases how the team will be celebrating Jackie Robinson Day, including handing out commemorative No. … [Read more...]
Bestselling Author Kostya Kennedy Talks New Jackie Robinson Biography w/ Rich Eisen | Full Interview
Bestselling author and baseball historian Kostya Kennedy and Rich Eisen discuss his new Jackie Robinson biography ‘True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson,’ reflects on Robinson’s lasting legacy on baseball, sports and the cultural landscape, and reacts to Clayton Kershaw being pulled from his perfect game bid and the proliferation of analytics in baseball. Watch the Rich … [Read more...]
75 years since Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier
It's been 75 years since Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier. James Brown sat down with Jackie's son, David, and the manager of the Dodgers, Dave Roberts, to discuss the impact Jackie continues to have on America. Each weekday morning, "CBS Mornings” co-hosts Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson bring you the latest breaking news, smart conversation and … [Read more...]