William C. Rhoden

William C. Rhoden appears in the following:

Officials stand beside an empty court at the scheduled start of an NBA basketball first round playoff game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Orlando Magic, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, in Florida.

The NBA Boycotts for Racial Justice

Thursday, August 27, 2020

NBA players fed up with police violence took a stand yesterday by boycotting their playoff games. Sports columnist William Rhoden talks about what it means for racial justice.

The Burden of the Black Quarterback

Monday, December 12, 2016

After Lamar Jackson won the Heisman Trophy this weekend, author and ESPN writer William C. Rhoden discusses the legacy of black quarterbacks.

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Today's Highlights | January 20, 2014

Monday, January 20, 2014

Also On Today's Show: The Seattle Seahawks denied the San Francisco 49ers a return trip to the Super Bowl. William Rhoden, sports columnist for our partner The New York Times, provide...

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Back to School Football

Monday, August 26, 2013

The recent death of a high school football player draws renewed attention to the inherent danger of the sport. William C. Rhoden, New York Times sportswriter, columnist and author, talks about risks and how schools and colleges are responding.

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Roger Clemens Indicted

Friday, August 20, 2010

Former Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens was indicted yesterday on multiple charges of lying to Congress about his use of illegal performance-enhancing drugs. Sportswriters Michael O'Keeffe of the Daily News and William C. Rhoden  of the New York Times discuss the indictment and what we now know about baseball's steroids era.

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Baseball on Report

Thursday, December 13, 2007

New York Daily News sportswriter Michael O'Keeffe and New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden preview the Mitchell Report on steroids and baseball. The Daily News says New York Yankees pitchers Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte will be among the players named in the report.

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Sporting Goods

Thursday, August 30, 2007

New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden joins us every Thursday in August to talk sports.

His book Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete is available for purchase at Amazon.com

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Counting the Uninsured

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Income is up in the United States, but the percentage of Americans with health insurance is down -- for adults and children. We examine the new census figures on income and the uninsured. Also, New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden with the last of his Thursday visits during ...

Sporting Goods

Thursday, August 23, 2007

New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden joins us every Thursday in August to talk sports. Today, he talks about Michael Vick's expected plea deal and previews the U.S. Open.

His book Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete is available ...

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Sporting Goods

Thursday, August 16, 2007

New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden joins us every Thursday in August to talk sports. Today, he remembers Phil Rizzuto and talks about other news in the sports world. His book Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete is just out in ...

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Sporting Goods

Thursday, August 09, 2007

New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden joins us every Thursday in August to talk sports. Today, he looks at this week's three baseball milestones. His book Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete is just out in paperback.

Forty Million ...

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Sporting Goods

Thursday, August 02, 2007

New York Times sports columnist William C. Rhoden joins us every Thursday in August to talk sports. This week, he looks at the Baseball and Football Halls of Fame and how each sport deals with the issue of a player’s “character.” His book Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, ...

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Good Sport, Bad Sport

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

New York Times sportswriter and columnist William C. Rhoden talks sports: baseball and Bonds; football and head injuries.

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