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The award-winning sportswriter talks about her new book "Make me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It" with host David Vassegh

The sportswriter Jane Leavy has a voice demanding to be heard—and Major League Baseball should listen. “Make Me Commissioner” carries a beguiling subtitle: “I Know What’s Wrong With Baseball and How to Fix It.” Ms. Leavy has written an angry manifesto masquerading as...

New York Times best-selling author Jane Leavy has written amazing biographies of some of baseball’s all-time iconic players. She’s written books about Sandy Koufax, Mickey Mantle, and the legendary Babe Ruth. When looking for a fourth biography, she found that the...

'Make Me Commissioner' Author Jane Leavy joins Rob Bradford to discuss her upcoming book, the top 3 things that she would change as commissioner, the difficulty of mixing analytics and the human element, and much more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVPoZIa72ms

Sportswriter Jane Leavy discusses her new book, "Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It," with Morning Edition host and baseball megafan A Martinez. Read full story and transcript

ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney leads the baseball discussion alongside other top analysts. Author Jane Leavy stops by to talk about her new book Make Me Commissioner and her concrete suggestions to improve Major League Baseball.

In this week’s episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng and Pioneer Senior Fellow Charlie Chieppo interview award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jane Leavy. Ms. Leavy discusses her lifelong love of baseball, and...

Hosts Joe Maddon and Tom Verducci welcome longtime sportswriter and NY Times best selling author Jane Leavy to discuss her latest book

“The preeminent baseball biographer’s forthcoming book manages to see precisely what Manfred cannot.”

Jane Leavy talks the life and career of Mickey Mantle on the anniversary of his death. Click here to listen