February 13, 2023
Part 1- Yesterday's Super Bowl featured - for the first time - black starting quarterbacks for both teams. In honor of that, we are rebroadcasting an interview with sportswriter Jason Reid talking about his book "Rise of the Black Quarterback: What It Means for America." Reid was interviewed by NPR's Morning Edition a few days before the Super Bowl. Part 2- In light of Tom Brady's recent retirement announcement (his second). we replay a portion of a conversation with Casey Sherman, author of "12: The Inside Story of Tom Brady's Fight for Redemption." The book chronicles Brady comeback after the so-called "Deflategate" controversy.
