and derek jeter sees that he is the c.e.o., of miami marlins. he's also not a stranger to hiring women. the c.e.o., caroline o'connor of the marlins is also one the highest in the league as well. so ms. ng joins a very accomplished group of women, but she has seen how teams where she has been a loser, your ship position. she has gained those skills that she needs to reform as a general manager and team to pass her over before for this i don't know why she guesses on anybody. but the fact that derek jeter has seen her rise is seen her growth. he is capitalizing on that see her, take the marlins in a brand new direction and she has earned it. and what message do you think that this sends to women and girls? this is such a monumental moment and we've heard, you know, the year of the girl i believe was supposed to be last year, but we're seeing women continue to shatter glass ceilings across the country and across the globe. what do you think this says to all these young girls, particularly minority girls, but young girls and women who are intereste

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>>good morning on monday morning principal owner bruce irvin and ceo derek jeter introduced the world to the new general manager of the miami marlins think. >>first couple conversations it became evident to both of us that this was a perfect fit can hang says she slightly nervous but more than prepared to take on the lead position when derrick told me i got the job. >>there was a 10,000 pound weight lifted off from the shoulder. and then after about half an hour later i realized that it had just been transferred to the shoulder. she is the first woman and second person of asian descent. >>to be a general manager for a major league baseball team, some sports experts say she's over qualified for the role and started as an intern for the chicago white sox in 1990 but rose through the ranks of major league baseball for more than 30 years after that. >>working for the new york yankees, los angeles dodgers and mlb commissioner's as well and breaking barriers is no new feat for bearing the torch. for so many. >>it is a big responsibility but i i take it on and 29 years old she became the you

that former shortstop, derek jeter, the hall of famer, you both were with the yankees at the same timesaid, you had devoted your entire career working very hard always advancing. was there a time you thought, kim, this moment was not going to come? >> absolutely. you know, i've interviewed numerous times for this position. i think after, you know, maybe a handful you start thinking, well, maybe this isn't going to happen and, you know, that belief persisted for quite some time until, you know, obviously a week ago or several days ago when this happened so it was. it was a difficult time. you know, you question your ability. you question everything you've worked hard for. but in the end, you know, you got a great ending. >> the great ending is winning a world series. this is a great chapter and what do you say to people, especially to young women if they don't see somebody who looks like themselves and they're aspiring to a position much like you did. what can they learn from your story, kim? >> look, i think it's all about hard work and perseverance and still remaining confident in you

i said well, this former shortstop made me the next general manager of the marlins, derek jeter. they all screamed. it was a pretty awesome deal. >> we are all screaming for you, honestly. do you feel tremendous pressure because you are who you are or do you think look, i got this, i'm ready to go. >> no, you know, before i got the job, it feels like this 10,000 pound weight went from the left shoulder, now that i've got the job, it now transferred to the right shoulder because whatever i do, i just have to do it well. >> you heard gayle king say she is not a baseball girl. what made you love the game of baseball and what's your plan for bringing more women and girls into the sport in. >> well, first of all i think just my having this position, being more out there, more high profile, i think girls are going to see that and think that the sport is welcoming to them. i think in terms of what made me love baseball, my dad was a big sports fan, introduced me to everything. for some reason i just loved baseball. i loved the sound of the crack of the ball off the bat, i loved walking

didn't believe it i was in utter disbelief i generally play things fairly close to the vest, and derek jeteren you stopped at that point i think i got a little bit overwhelmed just in terms of, you know, realizing it had been so many years in the making and it was finally here >> it's been a long road i was reading about your history. i thought about this young lady in 1990 walking in as an intern to the chicago white sox and what she would think to see you now. are you letting yourself reflect back on this decades-long journey you've had in baseball >> i will say it was hard not to on friday. as soon as i heard, i was really sort of off to the races my minding was just racing with what i had to get done but friday was really a day of reflection after it was announced, because i got just so many emails and text messages, overwhelming support and love and congratulations. so i did allow myself friday to feel that. but it's just been a tremendous 72 hours >> well, you're getting love from everywhere. i saw michelle obama tweet, trisha yearwood tweet. you're getting them from everywhere i was s

more than a half dozen teams for their gm position, including the giants, and today marlins ceo derek jetered her saying he looks forward to ng bringing her quote wealth of knowledge and championship level experience to the miami marlins. >>> it has been a crazy week for the cal bears football program. today their game with arizona state was canceled due to positive covid-19 cases on the asu program, so cal will instead play anyway, only ucla on sunday? that's right, folks, college football sunday at the rose bowl in pasadena. 9:00 a.m. kickoff. after the cal asu game was canceled, ucla's game with utah was also canceled due to positive tests and contact tracing on the utah program, so in some last minute scrambling, the pac-12 matched the bears up with the bruins this sunday. why not tomorrow, you ask? well, that's because the bears are still in quarantine until sunday due to a positive test of their own. it is friday the 13th, folks. >>> all right, lots of speculation on the future of jimmy garoppolo. some think he's played his last game with the 49ers. what does the 49ers general manager

she was assistant general manager of your new york yankees in the late '90s when derek jeter was everybody'sr now he's her boss. ng says her goal is to bring a world series championship to miami. they haven't done that since 2003 since they beat jeter and those yankees. >>> right now all eyes are on football season and whether they'll finish or fold because of covid in the sec games falling off the schedule one after another four of them canceled this weekend including number one alabama against defending national champion lsu. big ten and pac-12 calling off games. in the nfl cases skyrocketing. 56 people tested positive. 15 players and 41 staff during the latest round of testing. the league and its players association report that's more than double their previous high. cnbc's eric chemi is with us this new norm, covid outbreaks canceling games or are we going to get through this? >> reporter: it tracks with the country. as the country is spiking, the sports industry is spiking college football they played the majority of their games. this week at best they'll be 74% of games each week they'

dodgers and new york yankees, during their three-year title run with her now boss derek jeter.ting the significance of this announcement saying, this sets a significant example for the millions of women and girls who love baseball and softball. in an interview with sportsnet earlier this year, ng emphasizing why women should be considered. >> as we see, you know, female world leaders, ceos, secretaries of state, there's no reason that there shouldn't be a woman general manager. >> reporter: she's now joining a group of women who are changing the game. >> all it takes is one and then it opens the door for so many. >> reporter: in the nfl, kate sowers was the first woman to coach at the super bowl earlier this year and in the nba eight women were recently hired as assistant coaches and six women -- seven women working many front office roles. and support pouring in on social media including from former first lady michelle obama who said, so excited to see kim ng named first woman and first asian-american in the mlb adding i'll be cheering you on. also worth noting that this year

jeter rookie card on our site. this actually went up in value, by the way, derek has done very well if you collected him.u're a syracuse -- connell: well, he always makes a lot of money, right? oh, go ahead, syracuse? what's that? >> when we took down the dome, took the roof down, we actually took a photo of the dome and printed it on the dome. so so if you're a syracuse fan, there's a hundred different one, and then the roof on the dome is all these different pieces made in the entwine, which is pretty cool. i've always been notorious for coming with items, so there's a lot of really cool gifts on our site -- connell: i gotta point out a couple of different things. one of them is, first of all, someone who wednesday to ford -- went to fordham, syracuse was kind of our rival. that's one strike against you. the second thing, you're wearing a yankee pullover, i'm a mets fan, and then you're giving all us a these examples and it's tiki barber, lie manning -- ely e manning, it's all giants stuff. you don't have a joe namath or a ken o'brien jersey? [laughter] >> i can't give away a ken o'brien jersey -- [lau